The 20 Best Aortic Valve Replacement Doctors near Iowa City, IA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Aortic Valve Replacement near Iowa City, IA. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology
    Elite in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Firas Zahr is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Iowa City,, Iowa. Dr. Zahr is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Distinguished in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    105 E 9th St, 
    Coralville, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandros Briasoulis is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Briasoulis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Distinguished in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel Street, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Atul Chawla is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Chawla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel Street, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mcallister is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Mcallister is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Apoplexy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center West Des Moines

    5880 University Avenue, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Shivapour is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Shivapour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Distinguished in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Distinguished in Aortic Valve Replacement

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Nicolas Noiseux is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Noiseux is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Baker Cyst, Infectious Arthritis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Phillip Horwitz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Iowa City,, Iowa. Dr. Horwitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Patent Foramen Ovale, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    James Rossen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Rossen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Apoplexy, Angina, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty.

    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology

    Cardiologists LC

    202 10th St SE Ste 225, 
    Cedar Rapids,, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Kettelkamp is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Cedar Rapids,, Iowa. Dr. Kettelkamp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement

    Office

    1215 SE Pleasant View Dr Ste 618, 
    Waukee,, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Musab Alqasrawi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Waukee,, Iowa. Dr. Alqasrawi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Alqasrawi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology.

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiac Electrophysiology

    UnityPoint Health

    801 5th St, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kuldeep Shah is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Cardiac Ablation, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center West Des Moines

    5880 University Avenue, 0, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gardar Sigurdsson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Sigurdsson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology

    MercyOne Newton Specialty Care

    300 N. 4th Ave. E., 
    Newton, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucas Groben is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Newton, Iowa. Dr. Groben is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center West Des Moines

    5880 University Avenue, 0, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jared Routh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Routh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement

    UnityPoint Health

    801 5th St, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khalid Changal is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Changal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel Street, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Klein is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infective Endocarditis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Cardiology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Kan Liu is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Interventional Cardiology

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center West Des Moines

    5880 University Avenue, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Magdi Ghali is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Ghali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Apoplexy, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.

    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology
    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel Street, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bart Jenson is a Cardiologist and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Jenson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
    Thoracic Surgery

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel Street, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marnix Verhofste is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Verhofste is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Aortic Valve Replacement 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 Aortic Valve Replacement 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 Aortic Valve Replacement 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 Aortic Valve Replacement 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 Aortic Valve Replacement 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 Aortic Valve Replacement doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aortic Valve Replacement 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 Aortic Valve Replacement 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 Aortic Valve Replacement 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 Aortic Valve Replacement 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 Aortic Valve Replacement doctors near Iowa City, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Aortic Valve Replacement 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 Aortic Valve Replacement doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Aortic Valve Replacement 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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