Dr. Dana Jacob Messenger D.O.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Messenger is a Cedar Rapids native, graduating from Linn-Mar High School. When not swimming or playing with her 3 kids, she stays active by running, playing tennis and hitting the occasional round ...
Education and Training
University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 2004
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 2004
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anemia
- Endometriosis
- Gestational Diabetes
- Pregnancy
- Pain
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