The 20 Best Atherosclerosis Doctors Near Me in pleasant hill, IA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 108 doctor with experience in Atherosclerosis near pleasant hill, IA. Of these, 74 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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108 providers found
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Urgent Care

    5900 E. University Ave., Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Illa Chandani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Dr. Chandani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. 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.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis

    Office

    2508 E University Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lindsey Christianson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Christianson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Pain, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Christianson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    UnityPoint Health-Iowa Lutheran Hospital

    700 E University Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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 Atherosclerosis. 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. Dr. Hart is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel Street, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel From is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. From is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. From is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Cardiology-Methodist Plaza

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 414, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eduardo Antezano is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Antezano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Antezano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Family Medicine

    5900 E. University Ave., Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Strang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Dr. Strang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Urgent Care

    5900 E. University Ave., Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Mcgargill is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Dr. Mcgargill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Mcgargill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    MercyOne East Village Internal Medicine

    1350 Des Moines St., Suite 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dallas Sanders is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Sanders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Nephropathy, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Sanders is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne East Village Family Medicine

    1350 Des Moines Street, Suite 110, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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 Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Blaess is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Unity Point Cardiology Penn Ave

    1301 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 100, 
    Des Moines,, IA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Stevens is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines,, Iowa. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Unity Point Cardiology Penn Ave

    1301 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deepika Abbadi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Abbadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Arterial Embolism, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Abbadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
    Referral may be required

    Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Cardiology-Methodist Plaza

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 414, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nelson Telles-Garcia is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Telles-Garcia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Apoplexy, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Telles-Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Beaverdale Family Medicine

    4326 Hickman Road, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Callahan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Callahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Callahan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2508 E University Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Brady is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Brady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sciatica. Dr. Brady is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Health Care East Side Clinic

    3509 E 29th St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chandan Mitra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Mitra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mitra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Unity Point Cardiology Penn Ave

    1301 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 100, 
    Des Moines,, IA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amar Nath is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines,, Iowa. Dr. Nath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Nath is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Atherosclerosis
    Family Medicine

    Central Iowa Hospital Corp.

    840 E University Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joann Fouts is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Fouts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, Lymphangiectasis, and Lymphedema. Dr. Fouts is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel Street, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron From is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. From is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), His Bundle Tachycardia, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. From is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel Street, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Mcallister is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Mcallister is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. He is also highly rated in 15 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). Dr. Mcallister is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology
    Advanced in Atherosclerosis
    Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel Street, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Runkel is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Runkel, NP is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Runkel, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Atherosclerosis?

    Atherosclerosis, sometimes called "hardening of the arteries," occurs when fat, cholesterol, and other substances build up in the walls of arteries. These deposits are called plaques. Over time, these plaques can narrow or completely block the arteries and cause problems throughout the body.

    Atherosclerosis is a common disorder.

    When should I see an Atherosclerosis doctor near pleasant hill, 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 Atherosclerosis doctor near pleasant hill, 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 Atherosclerosis doctors near pleasant hill, 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 Atherosclerosis doctors near pleasant hill, 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 Atherosclerosis doctor near pleasant hill, 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 Atherosclerosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Atherosclerosis 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 Atherosclerosis doctor near pleasant hill, 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 Atherosclerosis 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 Atherosclerosis 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 Atherosclerosis doctors near pleasant hill, IA?

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

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