Dr. Marvin R. Huff DO
Family Practitioner
5900 Nw 86th St Suite 100 Johnston IA, 50131About
Dr. Marvin Huff is a family practitioner practicing in Johnston, IA. Dr. Huff specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Huff possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1993
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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