The 20 Best Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Doctors Near Me in Council Bluffs, IA

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The 20 Best Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Doctors near Council Bluffs, IA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) near Council Bluffs, IA. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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36 providers found
    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery

    Unmc Physicians

    Emile 42nd St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Gernon Longo is a Vascular Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Longo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Myringotomy. Dr. Longo is currently accepting new patients.

    Terrence T. Slattery
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)

    CHI Health Clinic Heart Institute (Mercy Council Bluffs)

    800 Mercy Dr, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terrence Slattery is a Cardiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Slattery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Slattery is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Physicians Clinic Inc

    1 Edmundson Pl, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rao Gutta is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Gutta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gutta is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery

    Unmc Physicians

    Emile 42nd St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Thompson is a Vascular Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Thompson has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, Varicose Veins, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Myringotomy. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Cardiology

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (1 Edmundson Place)

    1 Edmundson Pl, 
    Council Bluffs,, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Narmi is a Cardiologist in Council Bluffs,, Iowa. Dr. Narmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). Her top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Apoplexy, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (1 Edmundson Place)

    1 Edmundson Pl Ste 306, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Brandt is a Cardiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Brandt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Attack.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery

    Unmc Physicians

    Emile 42nd St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Cook is a Vascular Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Cook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Aortic Dissection. Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Cardiology

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (1 Edmundson Place)

    1 Edmundson Pl, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Ayoub is a Cardiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Ayoub is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Physicians Clinic Inc

    1 Edmundson Pl, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Brown is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). Her top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Arterial Insufficiency, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    988102 Nebraska Medical Ctr, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bernard Baxter is a Vascular Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Baxter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Insufficiency, Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Baxter is currently accepting new patients.

    Atul A. Ramachandran
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)

    CHI Health Clinic Heart Institute (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7500 Mercy Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Atul Ramachandran is a Cardiologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Ramachandran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Short QT Syndrome, and Brugada Syndrome. Dr. Ramachandran is currently accepting new patients.

    Dawn M. Bodnar
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)

    CHI Health Clinic Heart Institute (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7500 Mercy Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dawn Bodnar is a Cardiologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Bodnar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Bodnar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (1 Edmundson Place)

    1 Edmundson Pl, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Armbruster is a Cardiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Armbruster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (1 Edmundson Place)

    1 Edmundson Pl, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gina Mentzer is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Mentzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Cardiology

    Haysam Akkad MD PC

    4239 Farnam St Ste 100, 
    Omaha,, NE 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haysam Akkad is a Cardiologist in Omaha,, Nebraska. Dr. Akkad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    General Surgery

    Radiology At Lauritzen Outpatient Center

    4014 Leavenworth St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rishi Batra is a General Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Batra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are SVC Obstruction, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Diverticular Disease, Anal Cancer, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)

    Office

    982265 Nebraska Medical Ctr, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Biddle is a Cardiologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Biddle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)

    Office

    982265 Nebraska Medical Ctr, 
    Omaha,, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward O'leary is a Cardiologist in Omaha,, Nebraska. Dr. O'leary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)

    Chi Health Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy

    7500 Mercy Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Holmberg is a Cardiologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Holmberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angina.

    Marcus Balters
    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    General Surgery

    CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 2000, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcus Balters is a General Surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Balters is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Collapsed Lung.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)?

    The aorta is the main blood vessel that supplies blood to the abdomen, pelvis, and legs. An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) occurs when an area of the aorta in the abdomen becomes very large or balloons out.

    When should I see an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor near Council Bluffs, 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 an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor near Council Bluffs, 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 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctors near Council Bluffs, 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 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctors near Council Bluffs, 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 an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor near Council Bluffs, 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 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) 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 an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor near Council Bluffs, 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 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) 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 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) 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 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctors near Council Bluffs, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) 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 an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) 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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