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Thomas M Brown M.D.

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

4/5(3)
5880 University Ave West Des Moines IA, 50266
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Thomas Brown is a cardiologist practicing in West Des Moines, IA. Dr. Brown specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Brown also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1969

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Heart Disease
  • Heart Failure
  • Stroke
  • Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Thomas M Brown M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 5880 University Ave

5880 University Ave -
West Des Moines, IA 50266
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New patients: 515-235-5000
Fax: 515-288-8793

Practice At 411 Laurel St Suite A250

411 Laurel St Suite A250 -
Des Moines, IA 50314
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New patients: 515-235-5000
Fax: 515-288-6713

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Patient Experience with Dr. Brown


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Thomas M Brown M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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