
Dr. Ben Arnold Collins D.O.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
2602 Nw Parkridge Dr Ankeny IA, 50023About
Dr. Ben Collins practices Geriatric Medicine in Ankeny, IA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Collins works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences DO
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1990
Provider Details
Dr. Ben Arnold Collins D.O.'s Practice location
Practice At 2602 Nw Parkridge Dr
2602 Nw Parkridge Dr -Ankeny, IA 50023Get Direction
Practice At 1325 Ne 31st St
1325 Ne 31st St -Ankeny, IA 50021Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Debra Studer DO1540 High St Des Moines IA 50309
- Dr. Robert D Conner DO13435 UNIVERSITY AVE CLIVE IA 50325
- Dr. Paul B Volker MD3200 GRAND AVE DES MOINES IA 50312
- Dr. Robert L Bender MD1801 HICKMAN ROAD DES MOINES IA 50314
- Dr. Kathleen Rita Gannon D.O.1810 Sw White Birch Circle Ankeny IA 50023
- Mr. Maher Saegh M.D.1111 6th Ave Des Moines IA 50314
Nearest Hospitals
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700 EAST UNIVERSITY AVENUE DES MOINES IA 50316