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Dr. Philip Merle Spanheimer M.D., Surgeon
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Dr. Philip Merle Spanheimer M.D.

Surgeon

200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242

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Dr. Philip Spanheimer is a general surgeon practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Spanheimer specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Spanheimer provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

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Dr. Philip Merle Spanheimer M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 200 Hawkins Dr

200 Hawkins Dr -
Iowa City, IA 52242
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New patients: 319-356-3605, 319-356-1616
Fax: 319-356-3901

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UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITAL & CLINICSl

200 HAWKINS DRIVE IOWA CITY IA 52242

Head north on Hawkins Drive 283 ft
Turn right onto Hospital Loop Drive 276 ft
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MERCY HOSPITALl

500 E MARKET STREET IOWA CITY IA 52245

Head south on Hawkins Drive 654 ft
Turn left onto Melrose Avenue 1729 ft
Continue straight onto Byington Road 456 ft
Continue slightly right onto Byington Road 152 ft
Go straight onto Grand Avenue 397 ft
Continue straight onto West Burlington Street 1134 ft
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MERCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR RAPIDSl

701 10TH STREET SE CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52403

Head south on Hawkins Drive 654 ft
Turn right onto Melrose Avenue 2.4 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1991 ft
Merge left onto Avenue of the Saints (US 218) 22.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1191 ft
Make a slight right 107 ft
Make a slight right onto Diagonal Drive Southwest 1439 ft
Continue straight onto 8th Avenue Southwest 490 ft
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Turn left onto 8th Street Southeast 762 ft
Turn right onto 6th Avenue Southeast 324 ft
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