Richard T Kettelkamp DO
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
1002 4th Ave Se Cedar Rapids IA, 52403About
Dr. Richard Kettelkamp is a cardiologist practicing in Cedar Rapids, IA. Dr. Kettelkamp 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. Kettelkamp also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences DO
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sleep Apnea
- Heart Disease
- Varicose Veins
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Vascular Disease
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