Dr. Cindy Elaine Nielsen DO
Family Practitioner
1646 305th St Tama IA, 52339About
Dr. Cindy Nielsen is a family practitioner practicing in Tama, IA. Dr. Nielsen specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Nielsen possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences DO
University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 1981
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1981
Provider Details
Dr. Cindy Elaine Nielsen DO's Practice location
Dr. Cindy Elaine Nielsen DO's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Nielsen
Recommended Articles
- Lactose Intolerance: Get the Facts
Lactose intolerance is a digestive problem where the body cannot digest the lactose present in milk and dairy products. Lactose is naturally occurring sugar found in dairy products. It is the main carbohydrate found in all types of milk.In a very small number of cases the production of lactase may...
- Urine Culture and Sensitivity Test: What Is It?
Urine Culture and Sensitivity TestA urine culture is a laboratory test that can identify specific types of germs that cause urinary tract infections. A urinary tract infection occurs when bacteria enter the urinary system through the urethra. Bacteria can rapidly grow and multiply, and cause an...
- Gastroenteritis in Children: Signs of Dehydration
Gastroenteritis is an intestinal infection that is caused by poorly prepared foods, contaminated water, etc. It can cause diarrhea, nausea, headache, and vomiting.What causes it?Gastro is caused by viruses. They include:• Rotavirus• AdenovirusHow is the gastroenteritis virus passed?Children can...
- Is Tonsillitis Contagious?
What is tonsillitis?Tonsils are two glands located at the back of the throat and can be seen through the mouth. These glands help prevent infections from developing in the body. Tonsillitis happens when the tonsils become inflamed or infected by viruses or bacteria. Tonsillitis is a common...
- Alternative Treatments for Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism refers to the medical condition in which the thyroid gland is unable to produce an adequate amount of hormones. These hormones are extremely important in various body functions. Low levels of thyroid hormone may result in the characteristic symptoms of hypothyroidism. This condition...
- Treatments for Sinusitis
Sinusitis is a common infection, although most people who suffer from the condition use ineffective treatments. Before going to the pharmacy, you should first learn about the appropriate treatment for your condition.Sinuses are tiny openings found in the skull and are usually filled with air. They...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Michelle S Rebelsky MD210 4th Ave Grinnell IA 50112
- Dr. Brian S. Rafferty MD200 Walnut St Traer IA 50675
- Dr. Patrick J Cogley MD210 4th Ave Grinnell IA 50112
- Dr. Christine T Jensen MD101 IOWA AVE W MARSHALLTOWN IA 50158
- Dr. Sumathi Chellappa MD312 East Main Marshalltown IA 50158
- Dr. Luke Robert Perrin M.D.210 4TH AVE GRINNELL IA 50112