The 20 Best Anal Cancer Doctors Near Me in Iowa City, IA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 125 doctor with experience in Anal Cancer near Iowa City, IA. Of these, 102 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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125 providers found
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Beherns, MD is a medical oncology and hematology physician with Mission Cancer + Blood. Dr. Behrens received a Bachelor of Science degree with distinction in Chemistry from Iowa State University. His medical degree was awarded by the University of Iowa College of Medicine. He completed a residency in Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University / Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Behrens completed a fellowship at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in Bethesda, Maryland. He specialized in immuno-therapy of cancer and was protocol chairman of a national breast cancer vaccine trial. Dr. Behrens has been extensively involved in colon, pancreas, and ovarian vaccine trials. Dr. Behrens is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Behrens is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Jennifer Hrabe is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Hrabe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Anal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Hrabe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Surgical Care

    1228 E. Rusholme St. E. Rusholme Health Plaza 1, Suite 3020, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Harson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Harson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Hernia, Peptic Ulcer, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Harson is board certified in Surgery, American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Harson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne North Iowa Birth Center

    1000 4th St. SW, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nimay Anand is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Anand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Calciphylaxis, Erythema Nodosum, Milroy Disease, and Lymphedema. Dr. Anand is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clinton Specialty Care

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

    Nathan Fierce is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Clinton, Iowa. Dr. Fierce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Fierce is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Convenient Care

    3200 W. Kimberly Road, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patricia Mccaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Mccaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Mccaw is board certified in American Board Of Family Practice. Dr. Mccaw is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Digestive Disease Center

    1378 NW 124th St., 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Page is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Page is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ileostomy. Dr. Page is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    John Stoddard Cancer Center

    1200 Pleasant St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Thomas Buroker completed his undergraduate work at The University of Iowa where he graduated in 1964. He went on to graduate from the College of Osteopathy Medical and Surgery (now the Des Moines University). Dr. Buroker completed a residency at the Grace Hospital in Detroit. He completed a fellowship in Medical Oncology at Wayne State University Medical School in Detroit. Dr. Buroker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 105 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Buroker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tara Graff, DO, specializes in Hematology/Oncology at Mission Blood + Cancer in Des Moines, Iowa.Medical interests:Dr. Graff has led several clinical research projects and has published many original oncology and hematology articles.Certifications: Internal Medicine; Medical OncologyMedical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton, FL Residency:Medical College of Wisconsin; Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Fellowship: Medical College of Wisconsin; Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital. Dr. Graff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 103 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Plasmacytoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Graff is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology | Integrative Medicine | Oncology
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. 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.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seema Harichand-Herdt is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Harichand-Herdt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Harichand-Herdt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Lukenbill is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Lukenbill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, Glioma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Lukenbill is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    """Abdelaziz ElHaddad, MD is a medical oncology and hematology Physician with Mission Cancer + Blood.He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology as well. After graduating with Honors from Cairo University Faculty of Medicine in the top 25th percentile of his class, he went on to finish his Internal Medicine training at Monmouth Medical Center, a Drexel University affiliated hospital in New Jersey. He subsequently completed his medical oncology and hematology fellowship training at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, St. Luke’s Roosevelt hospital in New York City.""". Dr. Elhaddad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 105 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Essential Thrombocythemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Elhaddad is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Hiatt, MD is a medical and oncology physician with Mission Cancer + Blood. Dr. Hiatt completed his undergraduate degree from Grandview College. He earned his medical degree from Des Moines University, followed by residency at the University of Iowa at Iowa Methodist Medical Center program. Dr. Hiatt completed his fellowship at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Dr. Hiatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 126 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hiatt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Surgical Care

    411 Laurel St., Suite 2100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mayin Lin is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Appendectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Zeeshan Jawa is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Jawa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jawa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Buroker is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Buroker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Buroker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mathew Severidt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Severidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Severidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery | Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery | Emergency Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Mcfarland Clinic PC

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

    Gregory Sachs is a General Surgeon and an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Sachs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Sachs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Cancer Specialists

    1750 E 53rd St, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susannah Friemel is a primary care provider, a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Friemel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Friemel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 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 Anal Cancer 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 Anal Cancer 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 Anal Cancer 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 Anal Cancer 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 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 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 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 near Iowa City, IA?

    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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