Dr. Maria Luz Lao, MD - Pella, IA

Dr. Maria Luz Lao, MD

Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Pella, Iowa

NPI 1801851498

Maria Luz Lao is a Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician based in Pella, IA and is specialized in Obesity Medicine. Maria Luz Lao practices in Pella, IA and has the professional credentials of MD. The NPI Number for Maria Luz Lao is 1801851498 and holds a License No. MD-44765 (Iowa).

The current practice location address for Maria Luz Lao is 405 Monroe St, Pella, IA and can be reached out via phone at 641-621-2200 and via fax at 641-621-2335. You can also correspond with Maria Luz Lao through the mailing address at 405 MONROE ST, PELLA, IA - 50219-1290 (mailing address contact number: 641-621-2200).

Location: 405 Monroe St, Pella, IA, 50219-1290

NPI Number

1801851498

Provider Name

Maria Luz Lao

Credential

Provider Entity Type

Individual

Gender

Female

Address

405 Monroe St, Pella, IA, 50219-1290

Phone Number

641-621-2200

Fax Number

641-621-2335

Provider Enumeration Date

04/18/2006

Last Update Date

03/08/2024

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1020515	01	MN	PREFERRED ONE
242266200	05	MN
0407616	01	MN	MEDICA
1294495	01	MN	AMERICA'S PPO
MD-44765	01	IA	IOWA LICENSE
167096	01	MN	UCARE
514K0LA	01	MN	BCBS OF MN
HP29135	01	MN	HEALTHPARTNERS

Address

405 Monroe St

City

Pella

State

Iowa

Zip

50219-1290

Phone Number

641-621-2200

Fax Number

641-621-2335

Address

405 Monroe St

City

Pella

State

Iowa

Zip

50219-1290

Phone Number

641-621-2200

Fax Number

641-621-2335

Type

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification

Internal Medicine

Speciality

Taxonomy

207R00000X

License No.

41967 (Minnesota)

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Type

Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Classification

Internal Medicine

Speciality

Obesity Medicine

Taxonomy

207RB0002X

License No.

MD-44765 (Iowa)

Definition

A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.

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