The 20 Best Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Doctors Near Me in West Des Moines, IA

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The 20 Best Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Doctors near West Des Moines, IA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) near West Des Moines, IA. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    David Chew
    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery

    MercyOne West Des Moines Vascular Surgery

    5880 University Avenue, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Chew is a Vascular Surgeon in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Chew 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 Aneurysm Repair.

    James Ebaugh
    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery

    MercyOne West Des Moines Vascular Surgery

    5880 University Avenue, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Ebaugh is a Vascular Surgeon in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Ebaugh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Jose Borromeo
    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery

    MercyOne West Des Moines Vascular Surgery

    5880 University Avenue, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Borromeo is a Vascular Surgeon in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Borromeo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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    Zane Young
    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery

    MercyOne West Des Moines Vascular Surgery

    5880 University Avenue, 0, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zane Young is a Vascular Surgeon in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Young is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair.

    Enrico Martin
    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Enrico Martin is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Randolph Rough
    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Internal Medicine

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randolph Rough is an Internal Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Rough is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shakuntala Advani is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Advani 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, Coronary Heart Disease, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Matthew Mccormick
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Internal Medicine

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Mccormick is an Internal Medicine provider in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Mccormick 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, Carotid Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Caitlin Arey
    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Office

    5880 University Ave Ste 103, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caitlin Arey is a Nurse Practitioner in West Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Arey 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, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.

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

    Office

    5880 University Ave Ste 102, 
    West Des Moines,, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Liberato Iannone is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines,, Iowa. Dr. Iannone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, Angina, Angioplasty, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Brian Foster
    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Physician Assistant | Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Physician Assistant | Vascular Surgery

    MercyOne West Des Moines Vascular Surgery

    5880 University Avenue, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Foster is a Physician Assistant and a Vascular Surgeon in West Des Moines, Iowa. Mr. Foster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.

    Jacoby Stieler
    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Nurse Practitioner

    West University

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacoby Stieler is a Nurse Practitioner in West Des Moines, Iowa. Mr. Stieler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, and Lymphangiectasis.

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

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Bear is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bear is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
    Vascular Surgery
    5950 University Ave, Ste 231, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Massop is a Vascular Surgeon in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Massop is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Stent Placement, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Massop is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Iowa Clinic

    5950 University Avenue, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Nicholas Southard became a vascular surgeon because he wanted to make a dramatic impact on patients by preventing strokes, limb loss and aneurysm ruptures. He joined The Iowa Clinic in 2013, directly out of training, due to The Clinic's reputation as a well-respected diverse group of providers who offer high-quality care to the community. He was also drawn to the Vascular Surgery Department's long-standing history of providing cutting edge treatment to vascular patients. Dr. Southard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    West Lakes Sleep Center LLC

    5950 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Mankins is a Thoracic Surgeon in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Mankins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Varicose Veins, Arterial Embolism, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    The Iowa Clinic

    843 Northeast Alice's Road, 
    Waukee, IA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Fry is a Vascular Surgeon in Waukee, Iowa. Dr. Fry 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), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Arterial Insufficiency, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Cardiology-Methodist Plaza

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 414, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajeev Fernando is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Fernando 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, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Cardiology-Methodist Plaza

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 414, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Antezano is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Antezano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Bissing is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bissing 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, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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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 West Des Moines, 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 West Des Moines, 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 West Des Moines, 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 West Des Moines, 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 West Des Moines, 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 West Des Moines, 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 West Des Moines, 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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