The 20 Best Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency Doctors Near Me in Des Moines, IA

Find the Top Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency near Des Moines, IA. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

Location
LocationClose
11 providers found
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

    1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randall Hamilton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

    1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Kohout is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kohout is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

    1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Jacoby is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Jacoby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Epilepsy, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Physiatry

    Physiotherapy Associates Inc

    450 Laurel St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kurt Smith is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Hemiplegia, and Paraplegia.

    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

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

    Alex Eischeid is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Eischeid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Dry Mouth.

    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Pain Medicine

    Broadlawns Medical Center

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

    Celeste Powell is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis.

    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Neurology
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Neurology

    Broadlawns Medical Center

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

    Wendy Zadeh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Zadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Advanced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency

    Childserve Center

    5406 Merle Hay Rd, 
    Johnston, IA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Blankenship is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Johnston, Iowa. Dr. Blankenship is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Expressive Language Disorder, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Contracture Deformity.

    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Neurology
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Neurology

    Children's Eye Clinic PC

    6000 University Ave Ste 210, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynn Struck is a Neurologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Struck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Essential Tremor.

    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    12493 University Ave Ste 100, 
    Clive, IA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Kopp is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Kopp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Spasticity, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Physiatry

    Office

    12493 University Ave Ste 100, 
    Clive, IA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ai Phu is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Phu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Subdural Hematoma.

    Showing 1-11 of 11

    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency?

    Aromatic l-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC) deficiency is an inherited disorder that affects the way nerve cells (neurons) transmit information to other cells.

    When should I see an Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency 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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency 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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency 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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency 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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency 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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency 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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency 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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency 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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency 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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency doctors near Des Moines, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency 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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy

    More Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency Doctors by city

    15 miles has been selected.