The 20 Best Anal Cancer Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

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The 20 Best Anal Cancer Doctors in Iowa, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 140 doctor with experience in Anal Cancer near Iowa, US. Of these, 104 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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140 providers found
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer

    Mission Cancer And Blood PLLC

    1221 Pleasant St Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Behrens is an Oncologist 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.

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

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Daniel Berg is a Hematologist and an Oncologist 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.

    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer

    Mission Cancer And Blood PLLC

    1221 Pleasant St Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seema Harichand is an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Harichand 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.

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    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer

    Mary Greeley Medical Center

    1111 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debra Prow is an Oncologist in Ames, 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 Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer

    Unitypoint Health-Trinity Regional Medical Center

    802 Kenyon Rd, 
    Fort Dodge, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Tofilon is an Oncologist in Fort Dodge, 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.

    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
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer

    Mary Greeley Medical Center

    1111 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Merchant is 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.

    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, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, 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 is a Colorectal Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. 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.

    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 Tissue Biopsy.

    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 is a Colorectal Surgeon in West Des Moines, Iowa. 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 is a Colorectal Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. 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.

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

    Mercyone Des Moines Surgical Care

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

    Soren Kraemer is a Colorectal Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kraemer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Kristina Guyton is a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Guyton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Neurogenic Bowel, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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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