Overview
George Gura, DO specializes in internal medicine at MercyOne Ankeny Internal Medicine. “I enjoy helping my patients, especially those with conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol,” said George. “I also help patients achieve healthy living through preventative care, weight loss and regular screenings.” George received his doctor of osteopathic medicine from Des Moines University and completed his residency at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. He shares a lifelong interest and follows his father and grandfather into the medical profession. “MercyOne is an excellent health care system,” said George. “I am proud to provide personalized care to MercyOne patients in Ankeny and surrounding communities.” George enjoys traveling, movies and music. He also does the New York Times crossword puzzle every day.
Dr. Gura is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gitelman Syndrome, Low Potassium Level, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
Dr. Gura is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gura is currently accepting new patients.
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800 E. 1st St., Ankeny, IA 50021
800 E. 1st St., Suite 1700, Ankeny, IA 50021
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. George Gura
How do I make an appointment with Dr. George Gura?
You can book an appointment with Dr. George Gura by calling their office at 515-643-8100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. George Gura a top-rated expert for Gitelman Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. George Gura is classified as an Advanced expert for Gitelman Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. George Gura specialize in?
While Dr. George Gura is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Gitelman Syndrome, Low Potassium Level, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. George Gura accept my insurance?
Dr. George Gura accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 515-643-8100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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