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    MediFind found 103 doctor with experience in Cirrhosis near Ankeny, IA. Of these, 88 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    103 providers found
      Jason Kopp
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Ankeny Prairie Trail Family Medicine

      2605 Southwest White Birch Drive, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Kopp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Kopp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

      Brian Scott
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Ankeny Briarwood Family Medicine

      120 Northwest 36th Street, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Scott is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Familial Hypertension.

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      Amy Mitchell
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Ankeny Prairie Trail Family Medicine

      2605 Southwest White Birch Drive, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amy Mitchell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Macroamylasemia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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      Dominick C. Ervelli
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Internal Medicine

      MercyOne Ankeny Internal Medicine

      800 East 1st Street, 0, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dominick Ervelli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Ervelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Richter Syndrome, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Diverticular Disease, and Hip Replacement.

      Ricardo Bendezu
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Ankeny Family Medicine

      800 East 1st Street, Suite 1700, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ricardo Bendezu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Bendezu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine

      On With Life Inc

      715 Sw Ankeny Rd, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Douglas Layton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Layton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Sinusitis. Dr. Layton is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine
      1316 Nw Reinhart Dr, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Baughman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Baughman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Tracheitis, High Cholesterol, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Baughman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Internal Medicine
      800 E 1st St Ste 1700, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gregory Clark is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      2515 Sw State St, Suite 100, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Deanna Questad is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Questad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Questad is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cirrhosis
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Cirrhosis
      Internal Medicine

      The Iowa Clinic

      5507 Northwest 86th Street, 
      Johnston, IA 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Narasimha 'Sim' Palagummi, MD has been with The Iowa Clinic since 2013. Prior to coming to The Iowa Clinic, Dr. Palagummi practiced in Marshalltown for six years. Dr. Palagummi has served on various committees at The Iowa Clinic and chaired the Primary Care Redesign Task Force. Dr. Palagummi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Jennifer Gerrietts
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Johnston Family Medicine

      5615 Northwest 86th Street, 
      Johnston, IA 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Gerrietts is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Johnston, Iowa. Dr. Gerrietts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Robert Callahan
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Beaverdale Family Medicine

      4326 Hickman Road, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Callahan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Callahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

      Carlos Alarcon
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Urbandale Family Medicine

      6200 Aurora Avenue, 
      Urbandale, IA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carlos Alarcon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Alarcon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Kimberley Bauman
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Cirrhosis
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Urbandale Family Medicine

      6200 Aurora Avenue, 
      Urbandale, IA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kimberley Bauman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Bauman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

      Advanced in Cirrhosis
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Cirrhosis
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Diagnostic Imaging Associates, P.C.

      1111 6th Ave, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Karl Digman is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Digman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Pneumomediastinum. Dr. Digman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cirrhosis
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology | Neuroradiology
      Advanced in Cirrhosis
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology | Neuroradiology

      Diagnostic Imaging Associates, P.C.

      1111 6th Ave, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nandita Agarwal is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Agarwal has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Pneumomediastinum, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cirrhosis
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Cirrhosis
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Diagnostic Imaging Associates, P.C.

      1111 6th Ave, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients

      Bharanidhar Chandrasekaran is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Chandrasekaran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Chandrasekaran is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Cirrhosis
      Advanced in Cirrhosis

      Mercy Clinics Inc

      1111 6th Ave, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Poonputt Chotiprasidhi is a Gastroenterologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Chotiprasidhi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Cirrhosis
      Gastroenterology | Hepatology
      Distinguished in Cirrhosis
      Gastroenterology | Hepatology

      Central Iowa Hospital Corporation

      1200 Pleasant St, Suite 509, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language
      Accepting New Patients

      Marco Olivera-Martinez is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Olivera-Martinez has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Olivera-Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Cirrhosis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Cirrhosis
      Gastroenterology

      Iowa Digestive Disease Center PC

      1378 Nw 124th St, Suite 200, 
      Clive, IA 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ravi Vemulapalli is a Gastroenterologist in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Vemulapalli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Cirrhosis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Cirrhosis?

      Cirrhosis is scarring of the liver and poor liver function. It is the last stage of chronic liver disease.

      When should I see a Cirrhosis doctor near Ankeny, IA?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Cirrhosis doctor near Ankeny, IA?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Cirrhosis doctors near Ankeny, IA?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Cirrhosis doctors near Ankeny, IA?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Cirrhosis doctor near Ankeny, IA?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Cirrhosis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cirrhosis doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Cirrhosis doctor near Ankeny, IA?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Cirrhosis doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Cirrhosis doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Cirrhosis doctors near Ankeny, IA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cirrhosis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Cirrhosis doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cirrhosis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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