Dr. David P Tinker DO
Family Practitioner
911 Carter St Nw Elkader IA, 52043About
Dr. David Tinker is a family practitioner practicing in Elkader, IA. Dr. Tinker 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. Tinker 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
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1997
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Heart Disease
- Ear Infection
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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