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Dr. Roy William Overton DO

Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine

95 University Ave Suite 8 Des Moines IA, 50314
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Dr. Roy Overton practices Geriatric Medicine in Des Moines, IA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Overton works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.

Education and Training

University of Iowa Medical School DO

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1980

Provider Details

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Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Anemia
  • Ear Infection
  • Strep Throat

Dr. Roy William Overton DO's Practice location

Practice At 95 University Ave Suite 8

95 University Ave Suite 8 -
Des Moines, IA 50314
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New patients: 507-372-3800
Fax: 507-372-3806

Roy Overton III

5927 Highland Cir -
West Des Moines, IA 50266
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New patients: 515-327-2089
Fax: 515-440-4599

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