The 20 Best Acoustic Neuroma Doctors Near Me in Iowa City, IA

Find the Top Acoustic Neuroma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Acoustic Neuroma near Iowa City, IA. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced, 2 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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28 providers found
    Elite in Acoustic Neuroma
    Otolaryngology
    Elite in Acoustic Neuroma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Marlan Hansen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Hansen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acoustic Neuroma. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Hearing Loss, Nerve Decompression, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Hansen is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Acoustic Neuroma
    Otolaryngology
    Elite in Acoustic Neuroma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Bruce Gantz is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Gantz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acoustic Neuroma. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Nerve Decompression, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Gantz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acoustic Neuroma
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Acoustic Neuroma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    John Buatti is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Buatti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acoustic Neuroma. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Ependymoma, Rhizotomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Buatti is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Advanced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas George-Jones is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. George-Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acoustic Neuroma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma and Schwannoma.

    Advanced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    The Iowa Clinic

    165 Adventureland Drive, Suite C, 
    Altoona, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Piper is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Altoona, Iowa. Dr. Piper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acoustic Neuroma. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Piper is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Piper is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Radiology | Neurology
    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Radiology | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Diagnostic Imaging Associates

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mitchell Erickson is a Radiologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Erickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acoustic Neuroma. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Herniated Disk, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Familial Porencephaly. Dr. Erickson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Radiation Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Radiation Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Radiation Oncology

    411 Laurel Street, Suite C100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Martens is a Radiation Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Martens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acoustic Neuroma. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Endometrial Cancer. Dr. Martens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Radiology | Neurology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Radiology | Neurology | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Centerville Medical Center

    One St. Joseph's Drive, 
    Centerville, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Indunil Karunasekera is a Radiologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Centerville, Iowa. Dr. Karunasekera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acoustic Neuroma. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Herniated Disk, and Stroke. Dr. Karunasekera is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Radiation Oncology | Integrative Medicine | Oncology
    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Radiation Oncology | Integrative Medicine | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Richard Deming Cancer Center

    411 Laurel Street, Suite 3300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Deming is a Radiation Oncologist and an Integrative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Deming is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acoustic Neuroma. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Astrocytoma, Colorectal Cancer, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Deming is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive ENT Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 230, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashley Bauer is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Bauer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acoustic Neuroma. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, TMJ Disorders, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Bauer is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Bauer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clinton Medical Center

    1410 N. 4th St., 
    Clinton, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyler Willman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Clinton, Iowa. Dr. Willman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acoustic Neuroma. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Willman is board certified in Otolaryngology, American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Willman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Waterloo Neurology

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 201, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sangeeta Shah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acoustic Neuroma. She is also highly rated in 89 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Memory Loss, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Shah is board certified in Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy

    250 S. Crescent Drive, Suite M1400, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Phillip Lee is an Otolaryngologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acoustic Neuroma. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Dubuque ENT Head & Neck Surgery

    535 Cedar Cross Road, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Benda is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Benda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acoustic Neuroma. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Polyps, Ruptured Eardrum, Otitis, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Benda is board certified in Otolaryngology, American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Benda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive ENT Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 230, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Corey Mineck is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Mineck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acoustic Neuroma. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, DFNB1, and Otitis. Dr. Mineck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive ENT Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 230, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Morgan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acoustic Neuroma. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Laryngitis, Sialadenitis, and Myringotomy. Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy

    250 South Crescent Drive, Suite 102, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Henry Diggelmann is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Diggelmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acoustic Neuroma. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Ear Cancer, Cholesteatoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Diggelmann is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology, American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Diggelmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Shenandoah Medical Center

    300 Pershing Ave, 
    Shenandoah, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Thompson is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Shenandoah, Iowa. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acoustic Neuroma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Acoustic Neuroma. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Mark Smith is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acoustic Neuroma. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Gliosarcoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Experienced in Acoustic Neuroma
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Alexander Claussen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Claussen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acoustic Neuroma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Claussen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Acoustic Neuroma?

    An acoustic neuroma is a slow-growing tumor of the nerve that connects the ear to the brain. This nerve is called the vestibular cochlear nerve. It is behind the ear, right under the brain.

    An acoustic neuroma is a benign tumor. This means that it does not spread to other parts of the body. However, it can damage several important nearby nerves as it grows.

    When should I see an Acoustic Neuroma doctor near Iowa City, 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 Acoustic Neuroma doctor near Iowa City, 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 Acoustic Neuroma doctors near Iowa City, 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 Acoustic Neuroma doctors near Iowa City, 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 Acoustic Neuroma doctor near Iowa City, 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 Acoustic Neuroma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acoustic Neuroma 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 Acoustic Neuroma doctor near Iowa City, 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 Acoustic Neuroma 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 Acoustic Neuroma 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 Acoustic Neuroma doctors near Iowa City, IA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acoustic Neuroma 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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