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Summary
Dr. Laura Briggs is a family medicine physician with 18 years of experience providing comprehensive primary care. She earned her medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed her residency training at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences. Her extensive background in family medicine allows her to care for patients across all age groups, from infants to seniors.
Dr. Briggs practices at several locations throughout Iowa, including the Iowa City VA Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center, and UnityPoint Health Saint Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. She has particular expertise in managing diabetes, including type 2 diabetes and geriatric diabetes care. Her practice also includes performing diagnostic procedures such as CT scans and lab work like complete blood counts and A1c testing to monitor her patients' health. Patients have given her an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her care.
Dr. Briggs practices at several locations throughout Iowa, including the Iowa City VA Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center, and UnityPoint Health Saint Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. She has particular expertise in managing diabetes, including type 2 diabetes and geriatric diabetes care. Her practice also includes performing diagnostic procedures such as CT scans and lab work like complete blood counts and A1c testing to monitor her patients' health. Patients have given her an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her care.
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Quick Facts
- 18 years of experience
- University Of New Mexico Health Sciences
- 1 specialty
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Laura Anne Gellhaus Briggs has 4 locationsCedar Rapids Va Clinic
3500 DALTON WAY SW STE 300CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52404Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Med School: University Of Iowa | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Laura Anne Gellhaus Briggs
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Laura Anne Gellhaus Briggs has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
18 Years Experience
Dr. Laura Anne Gellhaus Briggs holds an expired medical license in the state of Iowa.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of New Mexico Health Sciences.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Iowa in 2008.
NPI Number
Dr. Briggs' NPI number is 1902073109.
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- Dr. Laura Briggs has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Laura Briggs's office located?
- Dr. Laura Briggs's office is located at 601 Highway 6 W, Iowa City, IA, 52246.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Laura Briggs affiliated with?
- Dr. Laura Briggs is affiliated with Minneapolis Va Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center, Unitypoint Health Saint Lukes Hospital Cedar Rapids, and Iowa City Va Medical Center.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Laura Briggs?
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