Dr. Kaaren R Olesen DO
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
4949 Westown Pkwy Suite 140 West Des Moines IA, 50266About
Dr. Kaaren Olesen is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in West Des Moines, IA. Dr. Olesen specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Olesen can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Olesen can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1997
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