Dr. Sue Ann Olmstead DO
Family Practitioner
5700 Hickman Rd Des Moines IA, 50310About
Dr. Sue Olmstead is a family practitioner practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Olmstead 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. Olmstead 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 1986
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences Medicine
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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