The 20 Best Alzheimer's Disease Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 315 doctor with experience in Alzheimer's Disease near Iowa, US. Of these, 280 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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315 providers found
    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Bender is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bender is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Osteoporosis, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

    1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heike Schmolck is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Schmolck is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease

    MercyOne Waterloo Neurology

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 201, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sangeeta Shah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. 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 American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

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    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease

    Office

    13435 University Ave Ste 500, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Conner is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Conner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine

    Dallas County Hospital Family Medicine Perry

    616 10th St, 
    Perry, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Sohn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Perry, Iowa. Dr. Sohn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Pneumonia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiel Morris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Morris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1225 C Ave E, 
    Oskaloosa, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David North is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Dr. North is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Pulmonary Embolism.

    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine

    Centerville Specialty Care

    1208 E Cross St, 
    Centerville, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Colvin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Centerville, Iowa. Dr. Colvin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Atrophy, Alzheimer's Disease, Dysgraphia, and Anemia.

    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine

    UnityPoint Health

    240 North Rerick Ave, P.O. Box 477, 
    Primghar, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Pomerenke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Primghar, Iowa. Dr. Pomerenke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sitosterolemia.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

    1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Jacoby is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Jacoby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Epilepsy, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Waterloo Family Medicine

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 210, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Craig is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Craig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Alzheimer's Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Craig is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease

    MercyOne North Iowa Specialty Care

    1000 4th Street Southwest, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alireza Yarahmadi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Yarahmadi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss. Dr. Yarahmadi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Internal Medicine

    MercyOne Urbandale Internal Medicine

    4005 NW Urbandale Drive, 
    Urbandale, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lazaro Rabang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Rabang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Geriatrics
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Geriatrics

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yogesh Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Vascular Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Richard Dobyns is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Dobyns is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Geriatrics
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Geriatrics

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Scott Larson is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Larson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Geriatrics
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Geriatrics

    Econofoods Pharmacy

    522 N Hancock St, 
    Ottumwa, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Quinn is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Ottumwa, Iowa. Dr. Quinn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Family Medicine

    Office

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

    Brigit Ray is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Ray is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Follicular Lymphoma, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease

    Cherokee Regional Medical Center

    300 Sioux Valley Dr, 
    Cherokee, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Indira Challa is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Cherokee, Iowa. Dr. Challa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Neurology
    Advanced in Alzheimer's Disease
    Neurology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Qiang Zhang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carbuncle, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Movement Disorders, Endoscopy, and Tenotomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Alzheimer's Disease?

    Dementia is a loss of brain function that occurs with certain diseases. Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia. It affects memory, thinking, and behavior.

    Dementia may also be referred to as major neurocognitive disorder.

    When should I see an Alzheimer's Disease 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 an Alzheimer's Disease 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 Alzheimer's Disease 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 Alzheimer's Disease 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 an Alzheimer's Disease 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 Alzheimer's Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Alzheimer's Disease 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 Alzheimer's Disease 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 Alzheimer's Disease 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 Alzheimer's Disease 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 Alzheimer's Disease doctors in Iowa, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Alzheimer's Disease 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 Alzheimer's Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Alzheimer's Disease 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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