Laura K. Nielsen, DO

Specialties:

Family Medicine

Laura Nielsen, DO, provides primary care to people of all ages, following evidence-based guidelines and shared decision-making. Her special areas of interest include women's health, diabetes management, weight management, adolescent medicine and preventive health care.

As a family medicine physician, Dr. Nielsen truly enjoys caring for the entire family — often providing care for multigenerational families. She prides herself on genuinely listening to the needs of individuals with compassion while offering sound medical guidance.

Dr. Nielsen enjoys yoga, cooking and spending time exploring the outdoors with her family, including hiking and discovering new parks.

Favorite wellness tip: Get outside!

Locations

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Gender:

Female

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ridgeview Medical Center

Medical Education

Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

Residency

Beaumont Hospital