Cody Schmitt DO
Internist
1111 6TH AVE DES MOINES IA, 50314About
Dr. Cody Schmitt is an internist practicing in DES MOINES, IA. Dr. Schmitt specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Schmitt provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
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