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    MediFind found 130 doctor with experience in Asthma in Children near Des Moines, IA. Of these, 111 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    130 providers found
      Jonathan Smith
      Distinguished in Asthma in Children
      Nurse Practitioner | Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Asthma in Children
      Nurse Practitioner | Pulmonary Medicine

      MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

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

      Jonathan Smith is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Mr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, and Asthma.

      Sunita Kumar
      Advanced in Asthma in Children
      Pediatrics
      Advanced in Asthma in Children
      Pediatrics

      MercyOne Des Moines Pediatrics Care

      330 Laurel Street, Suite 2100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sunita Kumar is a Pediatrics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Delayed Growth, Piebaldism, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

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      Premnath Chinnaiyan
      Advanced in Asthma in Children
      Advanced in Asthma in Children

      MercyOne Des Moines Pediatrics Care

      330 Laurel Street, Suite 2100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Premnath Chinnaiyan is a Pediatrics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Chinnaiyan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, EEC Syndrome, Clouston Syndrome, and Zlotogora-Ogur Syndrome.

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      Julie Hanson
      Advanced in Asthma in Children
      Pediatrics
      Advanced in Asthma in Children
      Pediatrics

      MercyOne Des Moines Pediatrics Urgent Care

      330 Laurel St., Suite 2100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Julie Hanson is a Pediatrics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hanson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Viral Gastroenteritis, Diarrhea, and Asthma in Children.

      Maxwell Cosmic
      Advanced in Asthma in Children
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Asthma in Children
      Pulmonary Medicine

      MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

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

      Maxwell Cosmic is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Cosmic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, and Gastrostomy.

      Neil Horning
      Advanced in Asthma in Children
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Asthma in Children
      Pulmonary Medicine

      MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

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

      Neil Horning is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Horning is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma, Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy.

      Blair Westerly
      Advanced in Asthma in Children
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Asthma in Children
      Pulmonary Medicine

      MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

      1111 6th Avenue, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Blair Westerly is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Westerly has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Shrey Velani
      Advanced in Asthma in Children
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Asthma in Children
      Pulmonary Medicine

      MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

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

      Shrey Velani is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Velani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Respiratory Acidosis, and Gastrostomy.

      Bryon Johnson
      Advanced in Asthma in Children
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Asthma in Children
      Pulmonary Medicine

      MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

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

      Bryon Johnson is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

      Joseph Carrington
      Advanced in Asthma in Children
      Intensive Care Medicine | Infectious Disease | Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Asthma in Children
      Intensive Care Medicine | Infectious Disease | Pulmonary Medicine

      MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

      1111 6th Avenue, 0, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Carrington is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Carrington is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Respiratory Acidosis, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

      Tamara Risen
      Experienced in Asthma in Children
      Nurse Practitioner | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Asthma in Children
      Nurse Practitioner | Pediatrics

      MercyOne Des Moines Pediatrics Care

      330 Laurel Street, Suite 2100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tamara Risen is a Pediatrics specialist and a Nurse Practitioner in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Risen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asthma in Children, and Delayed Growth.

      Mustafa Eldadah
      Experienced in Asthma in Children
      Experienced in Asthma in Children

      MercyOne Des Moines Pediatrics Care

      330 Laurel Street, Suite 2100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mustafa Eldadah is a Pediatrics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Eldadah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His top areas of expertise are Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

      Megan Spreacker
      Experienced in Asthma in Children
      Nurse Practitioner | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Asthma in Children
      Nurse Practitioner | Pediatrics

      MercyOne Des Moines Pediatrics Care

      330 Laurel Street, Suite 2100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Megan Spreacker is a Pediatrics specialist and a Nurse Practitioner in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Spreacker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Asthma in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Delayed Growth.

      Bradley Wilcox
      Experienced in Asthma in Children
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Asthma in Children
      Pulmonary Medicine

      MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

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

      Bradley Wilcox is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Wilcox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Dean Moews
      Experienced in Asthma in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Asthma in Children
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

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

      Dean Moews is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Moews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His top areas of expertise are Dehydration, Low Sodium Level, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Orthostatic Hypotension.

      Andrew Bernard
      Experienced in Asthma in Children
      Hospital Medicine | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Asthma in Children
      Hospital Medicine | Pediatrics

      MercyOne Des Moines Hospitalists

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

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

      Phyo S. Yin
      Experienced in Asthma in Children
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Asthma in Children
      Internal Medicine

      MercyOne East Village Internal Medicine

      1350 Des Moines St., Suite 100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Phyo Yin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Yin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms, Opisthotonos, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

      Michael Blaess
      Experienced in Asthma in Children
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Asthma in Children
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne East Village Family Medicine

      1350 Des Moines Street, Suite 110, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

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

      Advanced in Asthma in Children
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Asthma in Children
      Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Broadlawns Medical Center

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

      Jason Wittmer is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Wittmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Wittmer is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Asthma in Children
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Asthma in Children
      Family Medicine

      Broadlawns Medical Center

      1801 Hickman Rd, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Edward Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Jones has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Asthma in Children. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Acute Cystitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Colitis. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Asthma in Children?

      Asthma is a disease that causes the airways to swell and get narrow. It leads to wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing.

      When should I see an Asthma in Children 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 Asthma in Children 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 Asthma in Children 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 Asthma in Children 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 Asthma in Children 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 Asthma in Children doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Asthma in Children 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 Asthma in Children 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 Asthma in Children 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 Asthma in Children 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 Asthma in Children doctors near Des Moines, IA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Asthma in Children 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 Asthma in Children doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Asthma in Children 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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