Dr. Amy L Montgomery D.O.
Hospitalist
911 Carter St Nw Elkader IA, 52043About
Dr. Amy Montgomery is a hospitalist practicing in Elkader, IA. Dr. Montgomery specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Montgomery manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Montgomery works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
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Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine 2001
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