Dr. Larry J Baker D.O.
Emergency Physician
1301 Pennsylvania Ave Suite 417 Des Moines IA, 50316About
Dr. Larry Baker practices Emergency Medicine in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Baker assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Baker examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1972
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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