Dr. Monica C Hanson MD
Pediatrician
6000 University Ave Suite 100 West Des Moines IA, 50266About
Dr. Monica Hanson is a pediatrician practicing in West Des Moines, IA. Dr. Hanson is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Hanson diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Hanson can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ Fed Do Ceara- Cen De Cien- Fortaleza- Ce- Brazil 1978
Kazan Federal University Institute of Fundamental Medicine and Biology 1978
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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- Tonsillitis
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