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Dr. Leon B Jons, MD
Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Iowa City, Iowa
NPI 1821109224

Leon B Jons is a Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician based in Iowa City, IA and is specialized in Obesity Medicine. Leon B Jons practices in Iowa City, IA and has the professional credentials of MD. The NPI Number for Leon B Jons is 1821109224 and holds a License No. 17732 (Iowa).

The current practice location address for Leon B Jons is 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA and can be reached out via phone at 319-467-2000 and via fax at 319-353-7850. You can also correspond with Leon B Jons through the mailing address at 200 HAWKINS DR, IOWA CITY, IA - 52242-1009 (mailing address contact number: 319-467-2000).

Location: 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA, 52242-1009
Profile Details Legacy Identifiers Practice Address Mailing Address Primary Taxonomy
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Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1821109224
Provider Name
Leon B Jons
Credential
MD
Provider Entity Type
Individual
Gender
Male
Address
200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA, 52242-1009
Phone Number
319-467-2000
Fax Number
319-353-7850
Provider Enumeration Date
08/31/2006
Last Update Date
03/08/2024
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Provider's Legacy Identifiers
Identifier Type State Issuer
01-04213 01 NE UHC
01473 01 BCBS
06233 01 NE BCBS
1855 01 NE MIDLAND'S CHOICE
10024988300 05 NE
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Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
200 Hawkins Dr
City
Iowa City
State
Iowa
Zip
52242-1009
Phone Number
319-467-2000
Fax Number
319-353-7850
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Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
200 Hawkins Dr
City
Iowa City
State
Iowa
Zip
52242-1009
Phone Number
319-467-2000
Fax Number
319-353-7850
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Family Medicine
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
207Q00000X
License No.
47292 (Iowa)
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 2
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Family Medicine
Speciality
Obesity Medicine
Taxonomy
207QB0002X
License No.
295979 (New York)
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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Provider's Taxonomy Details 3
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
207R00000X
License No.
MD-47292 (Iowa)
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.
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Provider's Taxonomy Details 4
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Obesity Medicine
Taxonomy
207RB0002X
License No.
17732 (Nebraska)
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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