Dr. Ronnie Hawkins M.D.
Family Practitioner
411 Laurel St. Suite A120 Des Moines IA, 50314About
Dr. Ronnie Hawkins is a family practitioner practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Hawkins 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. Hawkins 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
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1980
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1980
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- High Cholesterol
- Enlarged Prostate
- Bronchitis
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
- Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
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