Dr. Taylor A. Drake DO
Pediatrician
1215 DUFF AVENUE AMES IA, 50010About
Dr. Taylor Drake is a pediatrician practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Drake is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Drake diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Drake can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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