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Dr. David Friedgood, DO

Neurology*
3.6 (16)
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48 years of experience

Overview of Dr. David Friedgood, DO

Dr. David Friedgood, DO is a Neurology Specialist in Des Moines, IA. They specialize in Neurology, has 48 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurology. They graduated from College Osteo Med & Surg and is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center. Dr. Friedgood, completed a residency at Saint Louis University Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Friedgood an average 3.6 star rating.

Dr. Friedgood works at Practice in Des Moines, IA with other offices in West Des Moines, IA. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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    1111 6th Ave Ste A100, Des Moines, IA 50314 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 358-0011
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    Mercyone West Des Moines Medical Center
    1755 59th Pl, West Des Moines, IA 50266 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 358-8000

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  • Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

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    Specialties*
    • Neurology

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    Years of Experience
    • 48 years of experience
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    • 1134233794
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Saint Louis University Hospital
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    • Chicago Osteo Hospital
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    • College Osteo Med & Surg
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    Board Certifications
    • Neurology
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