The 20 Best Anemia Doctors Near Me in Des Moines, IA

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The 20 Best Anemia Doctors near Des Moines, IA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 164 doctor with experience in Anemia near Des Moines, IA. Of these, 127 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Anemia
    Distinguished in Anemia

    University Of Iowa Health Care

    411 Laurel St Ste A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Freeman is an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Freeman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Distinguished in Anemia
    Distinguished in Anemia

    University Of Iowa Health Care

    411 Laurel St Ste A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Magdy Elsawy is an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Elsawy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Anemia
    Distinguished in Anemia

    Mission Cancer And Blood PLLC

    1221 Pleasant St Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    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 Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Anemia?

    Common conditions include: Aplastic Anemia, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Congenital Aplastic Anemia

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      Distinguished in Anemia
      Hematology
      Distinguished in Anemia
      Hematology

      Mission Cancer And Blood PLLC

      1221 Pleasant St Ste 100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Zeeshan Jawa is a Hematologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Jawa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

      Michael Blaess
      Advanced in Anemia
      Holistic Medicine
      Advanced in Anemia
      Holistic Medicine

      Mercyone East Village Clinics

      1350 Des Moines St Ste 110, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Blaess is a primary care provider, practicing in Holistic Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Mr. Blaess is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Peter Grubel
      Advanced in Anemia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Anemia
      Gastroenterology

      Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

      1111 6th Ave, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Grubel is a Gastroenterologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Grubel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Anemia
      Experienced in Anemia

      Broadlawns Medical Center

      1801 Hickman Rd, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Bender is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Cerebellar Degeneration, and Osteoporosis.

      Robert Callahan
      Advanced in Anemia
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Anemia
      Family Medicine

      Office

      4326 Hickman Rd Ste 100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Callahan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Callahan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

      Advanced in Anemia
      Geriatrics
      Advanced in Anemia
      Geriatrics

      Office

      1540 High St Ste 101, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Hanson is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hanson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dysgraphia, and Dementia.

      Advanced in Anemia
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Anemia
      Internal Medicine

      Unitypoint Clinic Internal Medicine-Methodist Plaza

      1221 Pleasant St Ste 200, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael O'conner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. O'conner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Advanced in Anemia
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Anemia
      Internal Medicine

      Office

      1215 Pleasant St Ste 206, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ashish Jain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Jain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, Periodontitis, Neonatal Sepsis, Anemia, and Bone Graft.

      Advanced in Anemia
      Advanced in Anemia

      University Of Iowa Health Care

      411 Laurel St Ste A300, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Angela Sandre is an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Sandre is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are B-Cell Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Advanced in Anemia
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Anemia
      Internal Medicine

      University Of Iowa Health Care

      411 Laurel St Ste A300, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bradley Hiatt is an Internal Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hiatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Anemia
      Advanced in Anemia

      University Of Iowa Health Care

      411 Laurel St Ste A300, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tara Graff is an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Graff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are B-Cell Lymphoma, Plasmacytoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Advanced in Anemia
      Advanced in Anemia

      University Of Iowa Health Care

      411 Laurel St Ste A300, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Abdelaziz Elhaddad is an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Elhaddad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Essential Thrombocythemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Advanced in Anemia
      Advanced in Anemia

      University Of Iowa Health Care

      411 Laurel St Ste A300, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christian Schultheis is a Hematologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Schultheis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Advanced in Anemia
      Advanced in Anemia

      University Of Iowa Health Care

      411 Laurel St Ste A300, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Giselle Mery is an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Mery is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

      Bernard Feldman
      Experienced in Anemia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Anemia
      Gastroenterology

      Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

      1111 6th Ave, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bernard Feldman is a Gastroenterologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Andrew Bernard
      Experienced in Anemia
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Anemia
      Hospital Medicine

      Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

      1111 6th Ave, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Bernard is a Hospital Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bernard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Rotor Syndrome, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Anemia
      Advanced in Anemia

      Mission Cancer And Blood PLLC

      1221 Pleasant St Ste 100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Hill is an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Anemia?

      Anemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough healthy red blood cells. Red blood cells provide oxygen to body tissues.

      Different types of anemia include:

      • Anemia due to vitamin B12 deficiency
      • Anemia due to folate (folic acid) deficiency
      • Anemia due to iron deficiency
      • Anemia of chronic disease
      • Hemolytic anemia
      • Idiopathic aplastic anemia
      • Megaloblastic anemia
      • Pernicious anemia
      • Sickle cell anemia
      • Thalassemia

      Iron deficiency anemia is the most common type of anemia.

      When should I see an Anemia doctor near Des Moines, 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 Anemia doctor near Des Moines, 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 Anemia doctors near Des Moines, 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 Anemia doctors near Des Moines, 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 Anemia doctor near Des Moines, 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 Anemia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Anemia 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 Anemia doctor near Des Moines, 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 Anemia 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 Anemia 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 Anemia doctors near Des Moines, IA?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Anemia 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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