Dr. Matthew John Prihoda M.D.
Family Practitioner
420 E Polk St Washington IA, 52353About
Dr. Matthew Prihoda is a family practitioner practicing in Washington, IA. Dr. Prihoda 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. Prihoda 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 1987
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1987
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Dementia
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Rash
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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