The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors Near Me in Waterloo, IA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 702 doctor with experience in Apoplexy near Waterloo, IA. Of these, 579 are Experienced, 103 are Advanced and 20 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. 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 Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Cardiology-Methodist Plaza

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 414, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajeev Fernando is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Fernando is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Apoplexy, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. 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).

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    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Nurse Practitioner
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center West Des Moines

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

    Mark Tannenbaum is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Tannenbaum, NP is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, Atherectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Waterloo Heart Care

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 320, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahsan Maqsood is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Maqsood is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Atherosclerosis, and Ectopic Heartbeat. Dr. Maqsood is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease).

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. 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 Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Waterloo Heart Care

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 320, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Valente is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Valente is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Ectopic Heartbeat, Necrosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Valente is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    CHI Health Clinic Heart Institute (Mercy Council Bluffs)

    800 Mercy Dr, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terrence Slattery is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Slattery is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Slattery is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease - American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Slattery is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. 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.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Medicine PLLC

    1236 E Rusholme St Ste 300, 
    Davenport,, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srikanth Kasula is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Davenport,, Iowa. Dr. Kasula is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Angina, Heart Attack, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (1 Edmundson Place)

    1 Edmundson Pl, 
    Council Bluffs,, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Narmi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Council Bluffs,, Iowa. Dr. Narmi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, and Apoplexy.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Ottumwa

    1005 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 207, 
    Ottumwa,, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Spas Kotev is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ottumwa,, Iowa. Dr. Kotev is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angioplasty.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Medicine PLLC

    1236 E Rusholme St Ste 300, 
    Davenport,, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjeev Puri is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Davenport,, Iowa. Dr. Puri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Angioplasty.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Medicine PLLC

    1236 E Rusholme St Ste 300, 
    Davenport,, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Sharis is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Davenport,, Iowa. Dr. Sharis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Lakes Regional Family Medicine

    2301 Highway 71 S, Suite C, 
    Spirit Lake, IA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Zachary Borus is a family medicine/OB physician at Lakes Regional Family Medicine. Dr. Borus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy. Dr. Borus is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Avera Medical Group Sibley

    600 9th Ave N, 
    Sibley, IA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Wilcinot is a family medicine physician at Avera Medical Group Sibley. Dr. Wilcinot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fanconi Anemia, Ataxia-Pancytopenia Syndrome, Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Wilcinot is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    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 Apoplexy. 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 Apoplexy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Family Medicine

    Avera Medical Group Sibley

    600 9th Ave N, 
    Sibley, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Park, MD, a family medicine physician at Avera Medical Group Sibley, in Sibley, IA, provides primary care for the entire family. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Nephrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Park is board certified in Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME); Medical Review Officer (MRO); Aviation Medical Examiner (AME); Board Eligible In Family Medicine.

    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

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

    Aaron From is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. From is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Pacemaker Implantation, and Atherectomy.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Unity Point Cardiology Penn Ave

    1301 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Hart is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Unstable Angina, Heart Attack, Metabolic Syndrome, Apoplexy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Apoplexy?

    Apoplexy is bleeding into an organ or loss of blood flow to an organ. For example,

    • Adrenal apoplexy -- bleeding into the adrenal glands
    • Pituitary apoplexy -- bleeding into the pituitary gland

    Apoplexy most often refers to stroke symptoms that occur suddenly. Such symptoms occur due to bleeding into the brain. It can also occur by a blood clot in a brain blood vessel. Conditions such as subarachnoid hemorrhage or stroke are sometimes called apoplexy.

    Functional apoplexy is when a person appears to be having stroke-like symptoms. However, there is no brain defect.

    When should I see an Apoplexy doctor near Waterloo, 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 Apoplexy doctor near Waterloo, 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 Apoplexy doctors near Waterloo, 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 Apoplexy doctors near Waterloo, 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 Apoplexy doctor near Waterloo, 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 Apoplexy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Apoplexy 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 Apoplexy doctor near Waterloo, 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 Apoplexy 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 Apoplexy 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 Apoplexy doctors near Waterloo, IA?

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

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