The 20 Best Aphthous Stomatitis Doctors Near Me in Council Bluffs, IA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 99 doctor with experience in Aphthous Stomatitis near Council Bluffs, IA. Of these, 96 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Hull Medical Clinic

    Hull, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul De Jong, MD, is a family medicine/OB physician at Sioux Center Health Medical Clinic Avera. Dr. De Jong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. De Jong is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (W Broadway)

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mel Roca is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Roca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Roca is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Roca is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Bettendorf Convenient Care

    4487 53rd Ave., 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert D. Mixsell, MD- MercyOne Genesis Health Group family practice physician located in Davenport, Iowa and Moline, IL. Dr. Mixsell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 280 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Advanced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Family Medicine

    5900 E. University Ave., Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Illa Chandani, MD, specializes in Family Medicine at MercyOne Pleasant Hill Family Medicine & Urgent Care Clinic in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Dr. Chandani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Chandani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3815 Stange Rd, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Rahner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Rahner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Acute Cystitis, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Dubuque ENT Head & Neck Surgery

    535 Cedar Cross Road, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Benda is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Benda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Polyps, Ruptured Eardrum, Otitis, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Benda is board certified in Otolaryngology, American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Benda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Rockford Family Medicine

    702 E. Main Ave., 
    Rockford, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Lindstrom is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockford, Iowa. Dr. Lindstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Bump, Scoliosis, Anosmia, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lindstrom is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Lindstrom is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clinton Medical Center

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

    Dr. Willman cares for disorders of the head and neck and provides diagnosis and treatment for people of all ages, which may include medications or surgery. Surgical options include cancer surgery, ear, sinus, and throat surgery, and nasal, reconstructive, and plastic surgery. Dr. Willman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Willman is board certified in Otolaryngology, American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Willman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Medical Associates Clinic - Bellevue

    208 N. 12th St., 
    Bellevue, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Hunter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bellevue, Iowa. Dr. Hunter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Empyema. Dr. Hunter is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Practice. Dr. Hunter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Family Medicine

    5900 E. University Ave., Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I was born and raised in Altoona. I graduated from Southeast Polk High School and attended the University of Northern Iowa. While there, I participated in the varsity soccer program for four years and Camp Adventure in Hawaii and Japan for two years. After graduating, I spent a year volunteering with Americorps NCCC based out of Washington, D.C. I attended medical school at Des Moines University and completed my residency training at Iowa Lutheran Hospital. Currently, I live in this community with my husband and three children. I love being outdoors and spending time with my family. My favorite interests are Jesus, fitness, cooking, gardening, reading and sports. I look forward to partnering with you for your optimal health!. Dr. Naeve is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Acute Cystitis, Tracheitis, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Medical Associates Clinic - E.

    1000 Langworthy St., 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Heidi Townsend is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Townsend is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Tracheitis. Dr. Townsend is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Townsend is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Forest Park Family Medicine

    1010 4th St. SW, Suite 120, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Behr chose the medical field as his career path because he wanted to help people at critical times in their lives and help prevent disease. He enjoys getting to know his patients and provides the best possible personalized care. Dr. Behr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Vertigo, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Empyema. Dr. Behr is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive ENT Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 230, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marshall Greiman, MD, specializes in Otolaryngology at MercyOne Clive ENT Care Clinic in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Greiman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngitis, Hemifacial Hyperplasia Strabismus, Short Philtrum, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Laryngectomy. Dr. Greiman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive ENT Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 230, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Smit, MD, specializes in Otolaryngology at MercyOne Clive ENT Care Clinic in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Smit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Hemifacial Hyperplasia Strabismus, and DFNB1. Dr. Smit is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (Valley View)

    1288 Valley View Dr, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    J Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Thomas is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Internal Medicine

    MercyOne North Iowa Internal Medicine Residency

    1010 4th St. SW, Suite 305, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Hardee is a board certified internal medicine physician with experience in outpatient internal medicine and emergency medicine. He has also been actively involved in medical education at the university, state and national level throughout his career.Dr. Hardee's clinical focus is in the screening, diagnosis, and medical management of chronic disease, such as heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure and lung disease. Dr. Hardee uses osteopathic manipulative therapy for the treatment of chronic disease and some musculoskeletal complaints. He provides primary care services with the goal to help his patients maintain a good quality of life in the face of chronic illness. Dr. Hardee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Woodlands Family Medicine

    4321 53rd Ave., 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Aguilar, MD cares for patients at MercyOne Genesis Woodlands Family Medicine Family Medicine located in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Aguilar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Aguilar is board certified in American Board Of Family Practice.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Mitchell County Regional Health Center - Osage Clinic

    620 N. 8th St., 
    Osage, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Nasstrom graduated from Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota, and then completed his medical school at Des Moines University in Des Moines, Iowa. He then completed his residency at Broadlawns, also in Des Moines. Dr. Nasstrom is board certified in Family Practice. Dr. Nasstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Nasstrom is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Nasstrom is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive ENT Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 230, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Corey Mineck, MD, specializes in Otolaryngology at MercyOne Clive ENT Care Clinic in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Mineck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, DFNB1, and Otitis. Dr. Mineck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Bluebell Road Family Medicine

    226 Bluebell Road, 
    Cedar Falls, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Burnett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Dr. Burnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ringworm, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Coronary Heart Disease, and Peripheral Artery Disease. Dr. Burnett is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Burnett is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Aphthous Stomatitis?

    Aphthous stomatitis is a common condition characterized by recurrent round or oval painful ulcers, commonly known as canker sores, that appear in the mucous membranes of the mouth, such as the inside of the lips or cheeks, on the gums, in the soft palate, on the floor of the mouth, or on the tongue. In some individuals, recurrent aphthous ulcers may be associated with other serious health concerns.

    When should I see an Aphthous Stomatitis doctor near Council Bluffs, 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctor near Council Bluffs, 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctors near Council Bluffs, 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctors near Council Bluffs, 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctor near Council Bluffs, 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aphthous Stomatitis 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctor near Council Bluffs, 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 Aphthous Stomatitis 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 Aphthous Stomatitis 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 Aphthous Stomatitis doctors near Council Bluffs, IA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Aphthous Stomatitis 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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