Dr. Susan Lois Espeland M.D.
Internist
3600 30th St Des Moines IA, 50310About
Dr. Susan Espeland is an internist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Espeland specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Espeland provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
University of Iowa Medical School MD
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (als)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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