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Allan P Latcham M.D.

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

5/5(24)
1540 High St Suite 102 Des Moines IA, 50309
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About

Dr. Allan Latcham is a cardiologist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Latcham specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Latcham also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1988

Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States 1988

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1988

Provider Details

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Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Heart Disease
  • Atrial Flutter
  • Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
  • Pain

Allan P Latcham M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. Allan Latcham, MD

1540 High St Suite 102 -
Des Moines, IA 50309
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5950 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 231 -
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
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Patient Experience with Dr. Latcham


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Allan P Latcham M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 24 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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