Heart specialists
Richard T. Kettelkamp, DO, MPH
Practicing in Cedar Rapids since 2006
Degrees
- D.O., Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery
- M.H.A., Des Moines University, College of Health Sciences
- B.S., Mount Mercy College
Training
- Internal Medicine Residency: University of Missouri-Kansas City
- Chief Resident, Internal Medicine: University of Missouri-Kansas City
- Cardiology Fellowship: University of Missouri-Kansas City
- Interventional Cardiology Fellowship: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Board Certified In
- Internal Medicine
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Interventional Cardiology
- Nuclear Cardiology (Board Eligible 7/06)
- Endovascular Medicine (Board Eligible 7/06)
Awards / Accomplishments
- Member, American College of Cardiology
- Member, American Medical Association
- Member, Society of Coronary Angiography and Intervention
- Member, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
- Member, Society for Vascular Medicine and Biology
Special Interest and Skill Areas in Cardiology
- Interventional Cardiology
- Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Nuclear Cardiology
Personal Interests
Dr. Kettelkamp and his wife, Nikki, enjoy spending time with their children Liam, Evelyn, and Elsie. Dr. Kettelkamp also enjoys mountain biking, camping, hiking, skiing, woodworking, home remodeling, and auto restoration.
"My emphasis in practice is on the education of my patients in heart and vascular disease prevention. This involves a team approach with the close cooperation of the patient, the primary care doctor and the cardiovascular specialist."
