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Dr. Charles Larson, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 68
Dr. Charles Larson, MD
4.0 (4 Ratings)
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Dr. Charles Larson, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 68
West Des Moines, IA
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Charles Larson, MD works in West Des Moines, IA as a Gastroenterology Specialist and has 42 years experience.

They are board certified in Gastroenterology and graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 1982. At present, Dr. Larson has received an average rating of 4.0 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. They are affiliated with UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Larson practices at Practice in West Des Moines, IA.

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    5950 University Ave Ste 221, West Des Moines, IA 50266
  2. 2 Office
    6800 Lake Dr Ste 250, West Des Moines, IA 50266

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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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Internship

Internship
  • University Ia Hosps
    1983
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Tex Sw Med School
    1987
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Dr. Charles Larson, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Larson accepts Aetna, American Enterprise Group and American Republic as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Larson accepts here.

Dr. Larson has a star rating of 4.0/5 and has been reviewed 4 times.

Dr. Larson is board certified in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Larson has been practicing as a Gastroenterology Specialist for 42 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center

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