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    MediFind found 141 doctor with experience in Anal Cancer near Iowa, US. Of these, 104 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    141 providers found
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Gynecologic Oncology | Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Gynecologic Oncology | Oncology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

      State University Of Iowa

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

      Michael Goodheart is a Gynecologic Oncologist and an Oncologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Goodheart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Goodheart is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Anal Cancer
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology
      Distinguished in Anal Cancer
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology

      State University Of Iowa

      1221 Pleasant St, Suite 100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Behrens is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Behrens is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Behrens is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Anal Cancer
      Hematology Oncology
      Distinguished in Anal Cancer
      Hematology Oncology
      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Berg is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Berg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Anal Cancer, Ampullary Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Berg is currently accepting new patients.

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      Distinguished in Anal Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
      Distinguished in Anal Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology

      Cass County Memorial Hospital

      1501 E 10th St, 
      Atlantic, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Seema Harichand-Herdt is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Atlantic, Iowa. Dr. Harichand-Herdt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Anal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Harichand-Herdt is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Anal Cancer
      Hematology Oncology
      Distinguished in Anal Cancer
      Hematology Oncology
      16668 530th Ave, 
      Gilbert, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Debra Prow is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Gilbert, Iowa. Dr. Prow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Orchiectomy.

      Distinguished in Anal Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Anal Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

      3500 University Blvd, Suite 1001, 
      Ames, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sarah Tofilon is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Tofilon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Magnesium Deficiency, and Follicular Lymphoma. Dr. Tofilon is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Anal Cancer
      Radiation Oncology | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Anal Cancer
      Radiation Oncology | General Surgery

      Central Iowa Hospital Corporation

      1221 Pleasant St, Suite A100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Arshin Sheybani is a Radiation Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Sheybani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Anal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Sheybani is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Anal Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Anal Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

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

      Joseph Merchant is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Merchant is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Merchant is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      General Surgery

      Mercy Medical Center-Cedar Rapids

      701 10th St SE, 
      Cedar Rapids, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Imran Hassan is a General Surgeon in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Ileostomy.

      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      General Surgery

      Iowa Digestive Disease Center P.C.

      1378 NW 124th St Ste 200, 
      Clive, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Page is a General Surgeon in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Page is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ileostomy.

      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      Colorectal Surgery

      Surgery West Lakes

      5950 University Ave # 300, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kyle Rogers is a Colorectal Surgeon in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Colostomy.

      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      General Surgery

      University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

      Jennifer Hrabe is a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Hrabe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      Colorectal Surgery

      The Iowa Clinic Surgery Downtown

      1212 Pleasant St, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Molly Gross, MD joined The Iowa Clinic in 2017 after moving back home from Utah to be closer to her family in Beaverdale. She chose colorectal surgery because of mentors in medical school and residency who showed her the great parts of being a colorectal surgeon. She enjoys the diversity and wide variety of cases colorectal surgery has to offer. The most rewarding part of her job is helping people feel comfortable talking about something they are uncomfortable talking about. Dr. Gross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      General Surgery

      Mercyone Des Moines Surgical Care

      411 Laurel St, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mayin Lin is a General Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Appendectomy, and Colostomy.

      Jennifer Castle
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Nurse Practitioner | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Nurse Practitioner | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

      MercyOne North Iowa Cancer Center

      1000 4th Street Southwest, 
      Mason City, IA 
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Castle is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Mason City, Iowa. Ms. Castle has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

      Kevin Orcutt
      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      Radiation Oncology
      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      Radiation Oncology

      MercyOne North Iowa Cancer Center

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

      Kevin Orcutt is a Radiation Oncologist in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Orcutt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Laryngeal Cancer.

      Richard Deming
      Advanced in Anal Cancer
      Advanced in Anal Cancer

      MercyOne Richard Deming Cancer Center

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

      Richard Deming is an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Deming is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Astrocytoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Orchiectomy.

      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Colorectal Surgery

      University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

      John Cromwell is a Colorectal Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Cromwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Delirium, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, and Ileostomy.

      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Colorectal Surgery

      Surgery West Lakes

      5950 University Ave # 300, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Opheim, MD, joined The Iowa Clinic Colorectal Surgery Department in 2022 and chose the Clinic because he wanted to work alongside a physician group that has a collective mission to provide the best possible care for its patients. He chose to specialize in colorectal surgery because colorectal disorders are unfortunately very common in our society, and he felt it would allow him to make a positive impact on many lives. He enjoys all aspects that colorectal surgery has to offer but is most interested in robotics, minimally invasive surgery, and endoscopy procedures. The most rewarding part of his job is when he is can offer a solution to a patient’s diagnosis or health issue - and the patient is able to make a full recovery. Dr. Opheim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Anal Cancer
      Colorectal Surgery

      The Iowa Clinic Surgery Downtown

      1212 Pleasant St, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ohmar Coughlin, MD joined The Iowa Clinic for the positive culture that provides compassion, professionalism, and collaboration among physicians. Dr. Coughlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Hemorrhoids, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Anal Cancer?

      Anal cancer is cancer that starts in the anus. The anus is the opening at the end of your rectum. The rectum is the last part of your large intestine where solid waste from food (stool) is stored. Stool leaves your body through the anus when you have a bowel movement.

      Anal cancer is an uncommon type of cancer.

      When should I see an Anal Cancer 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 Anal Cancer 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 Anal Cancer 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 Anal Cancer 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 Anal Cancer 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 Anal Cancer doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Anal Cancer 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 Anal Cancer 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 Anal Cancer 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 Anal Cancer 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 Anal Cancer doctors in Iowa, US?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Anal Cancer 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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