Dr. Charles Pruchno MD
Internist
543 7th St Se Cedar Rapids IA, 52401About
Dr. Charles Pruchno is an internist practicing in Cedar Rapids, IA. Dr. Pruchno 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. Pruchno 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
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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