Experienced in Hypertension

Dr. Philip Bear

Cardiology
Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.
5880 University Ave, 
West Des Moines, IA 
Experienced in Hypertension
Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.
5880 University Ave, 
West Des Moines, IA 
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Overview

Philip Bear is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bear is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.
5880 University Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Call: 515-633-3600
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    • Arterial Embolism
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    • Aortic Dissection
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    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
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    • Atrial Fibrillation
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    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
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