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    MediFind found 379 doctor with experience in Gallstones near Iowa, US. Of these, 273 are Experienced, 94 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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    379 providers found
      Ryan Roe
      Distinguished in Gallstones
      General Surgery | Orthopedics
      Distinguished in Gallstones
      General Surgery | Orthopedics

      MercyOne Des Moines Surgical Care

      411 Laurel Street, Suite 2100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ryan Roe is a General Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Roe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Gastrostomy.

      Dennis Whitmer
      Distinguished in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Gallstones
      General Surgery

      MercyOne Des Moines Surgical Care

      411 Laurel Street, Suite 2100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dennis Whitmer is a General Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Whitmer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

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      Peter Grubel
      Distinguished in Gallstones
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Gallstones
      Gastroenterology

      MercyOne Des Moines Gastroenterology Hospitalists

      1111 6th Avenue, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Grubel is a Gastroenterologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Grubel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Experienced in Gallstones
      Experienced in Gallstones

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Patrick Mcgonagill is a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Mcgonagill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mcgonagill is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gallstones
      General Surgery

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Luis Garcia is a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gallstones
      General Surgery

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dionne Skeete is a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Skeete is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. Her top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Skeete is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Gallstones
      General Surgery

      Genesis Health System

      1227 E Rusholme St, 
      Davenport, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Calvin Atwell is a General Surgeon in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Atwell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Atwell is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Gallstones
      General Surgery | Emergency Medicine
      Distinguished in Gallstones
      General Surgery | Emergency Medicine

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

      1215 Duff Ave, 
      Ames, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gregory Sachs is a General Surgeon and an Emergency Medicine provider in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Sachs is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Sachs is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Gallstones
      Gastroenterology | Hepatology
      Distinguished in Gallstones
      Gastroenterology | Hepatology
      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Silverman is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Silverman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Silverman is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Gallstones
      Gastroenterology | Hepatology
      Distinguished in Gallstones
      Gastroenterology | Hepatology

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Frederick Johlin is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Johlin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Johlin is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Gallstones
      General Surgery

      Genesis Health System

      1227 E Rusholme St, 
      Davenport, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nathan Fierce is a General Surgeon in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Fierce is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Fierce is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Gallstones
      General Surgery

      Physicians Clinic Inc

      201 Ridge St, Suite 214, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients

      Eric Bendorf is a General Surgeon in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Bendorf is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Bendorf is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Gallstones
      General Surgery

      Adair County Memorial Hospital

      609 Se Kent St, 
      Greenfield, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Grossmann is a General Surgeon in Greenfield, Iowa. Dr. Grossmann is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Grossmann is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Gallstones
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Gallstones
      Gastroenterology

      Iowa Digestive Disease Center PC

      1378 Nw 124th St, 
      Clive, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Archana Verma is a Gastroenterologist in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Verma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Gallstones
      General Surgery

      Medical Associates Clinic P C

      1000 Langworthy St, 
      Dubuque, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Garrett Mortensen is a General Surgeon in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Mortensen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mortensen is currently accepting new patients.

      Harsha Jayawardena
      Advanced in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gallstones
      General Surgery

      MercyOne North Iowa General Surgery

      250 South Crescent Drive, Suite 204, 
      Mason City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Harsha Jayawardena is a General Surgeon in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Jayawardena is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      Lawrence Volz
      Advanced in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gallstones
      General Surgery

      MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center

      801 Fifth Street, 
      Sioux City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lawrence Volz is a General Surgeon in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Volz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Craig Nemechek
      Advanced in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gallstones
      General Surgery

      MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center

      801 Fifth Street, 
      Sioux City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Craig Nemechek is a General Surgeon in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Nemechek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Joseph Morris
      Advanced in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gallstones
      General Surgery

      MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center

      801 Fifth Street, 
      Sioux City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Morris is a General Surgeon in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Morris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      William Rizk
      Advanced in Gallstones
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gallstones
      General Surgery

      MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center

      801 Fifth Street, 
      Sioux City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Rizk is a General Surgeon in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Rizk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Short Bowel Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Gallstones?

      Gallstones are hard deposits that form inside the gallbladder. These may be as small as a grain of sand or as large as a golf ball.

      When should I see a Gallstones doctor in Iowa, US?

      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 Gallstones doctor in Iowa, US?

      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 Gallstones doctors in Iowa, US?

      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 Gallstones doctors in Iowa, US?

      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 Gallstones doctor in Iowa, US?

      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 Gallstones doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gallstones 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 Gallstones doctor in Iowa, US?

      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 Gallstones 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 Gallstones 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 Gallstones doctors in Iowa, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gallstones 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 Gallstones doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gallstones 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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