The 20 Best Autism Spectrum Disorder Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 212 doctor with experience in Autism Spectrum Disorder near Iowa, US. Of these, 196 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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212 providers found
    Distinguished in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jodi Tate is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Tate is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Distinguished in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Morse is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Morse is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, and Tourette Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Distinguished in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Delwyn Miller is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Miller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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    Distinguished in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Distinguished in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Wadle is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Wadle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Distinguished in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Internal Medicine

    Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center West Burlington Campus

    1221 S Gear Ave, 
    West Burlington, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Rashid is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Burlington, Iowa. Dr. Rashid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychology
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychology

    Genesis Psychology Associates

    4455 E 56th St, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ghada Hamdan is a Psychologist practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Hamdan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Selective Mutism, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Major Depression, and Tourette Syndrome.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Roca is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Roca is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Des Moines Pediatric And Adolescent Clinic

    2301 Beaver Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Barnhart is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Barnhart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Croup, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Barnhart is board certified in National Certification Board Of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners.

    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

    MercyOne Des Moines Pediatrics Neurology Care

    330 Laurel St., Suite 1200, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rifali Patel is a Neurologist and a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 98 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Dravet Syndrome, and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry

    MercyOne Waterloo Behavioral Health Care

    2750 St. Francis Drive, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bobbita Nag is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Nag is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Nag is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology Psychiatry.

    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Nurse Practitioner | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Nurse Practitioner | Pediatrics

    MercyOne Des Moines Pediatrics Care

    330 Laurel Street, Suite 2100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamara Risen is a Pediatrics specialist and a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Risen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asthma in Children, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Burlington Neurology And Sleep Clinic PLC.

    1225 S Gear Ave Ste 153, 
    West Burlington, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rahul Khanna is a Neurologist practicing medicine in West Burlington, Iowa. Dr. Khanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Medical Genetics

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Darbro is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Darbro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Osteomyelitis in Children, Neu Laxova Syndrome, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Gersh Hartson Payne & Associates PC

    373 Scott Ct Ste A, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Widitz is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Widitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Office

    939 Office Park Rd Ste 200, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kent Kunze is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kunze is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Pediatric Neurology

    Mercy Clinics Inc.

    330 Laurel St Ste 1200, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haley Masterson is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Masterson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Aphantasia, Transient Tic Disorder, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Nickl is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Nickl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Psychiatry

    UI Hospitals And Clinics

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tonya Hanson is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Hanson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Anorexia, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aislinn Williams is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Schizophrenia.

    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Advanced in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Genesis Health System

    2435 Kimberly Rd Ste 25, 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Babuji Gandra is a Psychologist practicing medicine in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Gandra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors in Iowa, US?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors in Iowa, US?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctors in Iowa, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Autism Spectrum Disorder 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 Autism Spectrum Disorder doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Autism Spectrum Disorder 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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