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Dr. John David Welander M.D.

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405 MONROE ST PELLA IA, 50219
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Dr. John Welander is a general surgeon practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Welander 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. Welander 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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Practice At 1415 Woodland Ave Suite 140

1415 Woodland Ave Suite 140 -
Des Moines, IA 50309
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405 MONROE ST -
PELLA, IA 50219
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New patients: 641-628-6772
Fax: 641-621-2326

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