The 20 Best Avian Influenza Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Avian Influenza near Iowa, US. Of these, 50 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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53 providers found
    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Waterloo Pulmonology Care

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 402, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alhassan Badahman, MD specializes in pulmonology at MercyOne Waterloo Pulmonology Care. Dr. Badahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Avian Influenza. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Badahman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Pulmonary & Critical Care

    411 Laurel St., Suite A120, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maxwell Cosmic, MD, specializes in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at MercyOne Des Moines Pulmonary & Critical Care. Dr. Cosmic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Avian Influenza. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cosmic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Medical Associates Clinic - E.

    1000 Langworthy St., 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Braden Powers is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Powers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Avian Influenza. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bullae, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Powers is board certified in Critical Care, American Board Of Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine). Dr. Powers is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Horning, MD, specializes in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at MercyOne Des Moines Pulmonary & Critical Care in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Horning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Avian Influenza. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma, Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Horning is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Pulmonary & Critical Care

    411 Laurel St., Suite A120, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Blair Westerly, MD, specializes in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at MercyOne Des Moines Pulmonary & Critical Care in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Westerly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Avian Influenza. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Westerly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Newton Medical Clinic Pulmonology Care

    300 N 4th Ave E., Suite 222, 
    Newton, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shrey Velani, MD, specializes in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at MercyOne Des Moines Pulmonary Care Clinic in Des Moines, Iowa.I was born and brought up in India. That's where I finished medical school. I came over to Michigan for my internal medicine residency. I did further training in Pulmonary medicine and Critical care medicine in Cleveland, OH. I was chief fellow in my final year. I joined MercyOne in 2018 because the practice here aligned with my goals and preferences. I live here with my family and enjoy outdoors and exploring food scene. My primary interest is in performing bronchoscopy for diagnosing and staging lung cancer. I also specialize in all variety of lung disorders including but not limiting to COPD, asthma, chronic cough, pulmonary fibrosis, lung infections, pleural diseases, pulmonary hypertension etc. Dr. Velani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Avian Influenza. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Velani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Avian Influenza
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Avian Influenza
    Internal Medicine

    Unity Healthcare

    1609 Cedar St, 
    Muscatine, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Winokur is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Muscatine, Iowa. Dr. Winokur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Avian Influenza. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Flu, Avian Influenza, H1N1 Influenza, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Advanced in Avian Influenza
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Avian Influenza
    Family Medicine

    Maquoketa Family Clinic

    206 N Arcade St, 
    Maquoketa, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roger Waller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maquoketa, Iowa. Dr. Waller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Avian Influenza. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Waller is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Avian Influenza
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Avian Influenza
    Family Medicine

    Maquoketa Family Clinic

    206 N Arcade St, 
    Maquoketa, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Waller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maquoketa, Iowa. Dr. Waller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Avian Influenza. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Avian Influenza, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Family Medicine

    Lakes Regional Family Medicine

    2301 Highway 71 S, Suite C, 
    Spirit Lake, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Mara Hermiston is a family medicine physician at Lakes Regional Family Medicine. Dr. Hermiston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Avian Influenza. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Vertigo, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hermiston is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine; ACLS; ATLS; NRP; PALS; Electronic Fetal Monitoring.

    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aneesa Afroze, MD, specializes in Infectious Disease at MercyOne Des Moines Infectious Disease Care Clinic. Dr. Afroze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Avian Influenza. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Infective Endocarditis, Strep Throat, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Afroze is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Family Medicine

    Avera Spencer Clinic Iowa

    101 E 10th St., 
    Spencer, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Hilsabeck is a family medicine physician at Avera Medical Group Spencer. Dr. Hilsabeck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Avian Influenza. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Endoscopy. Dr. Hilsabeck is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Family Medicine

    Newton Clinic

    300 N. 4th Ave. E., 
    Newton, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Certifications:American Board of Family PracticeMedical School:University of Iowa College of MedicineResidency:Broadlawns Medical Center, Des MoinesFellowship:Broadlawns Medical Center, Des Moines. Dr. Bunker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Avian Influenza. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Decorticate Posture, and Decerebrate Posture.

    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Emergency Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Spencer Hospital

    101 E 10th St., 
    Spencer, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Lothrop, MD, provides emergency medicine care and hospitalist services in Spencer, IA. Dr. Lothrop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Avian Influenza. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lothrop is board certified in Board Certified In Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Sleep Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Medical Associates Clinic - E.

    1000 Langworthy St., 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Janes is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Janes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Avian Influenza. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Emphysema, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Janes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Janes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Family Medicine | Counselor
    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Family Medicine | Counselor

    MercyOne Singing Hills Family Medicine

    3520 Singing Hills Boulevard, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Halbur is a primary care provider, practicing in Counselor and Family Medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Halbur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Avian Influenza. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Cellulitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryon Johnson, DO, specializes in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at MercyOne Des Moines Pulmonary & Critical Care in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Avian Influenza. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Infectious Disease Care

    411 Laurel St., Suite A120, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ravi Vemuri, MD, specializes in Infectious Disease at MercyOne Des Moines Infectious Disease Care Clinic in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Vemuri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Avian Influenza. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Infective Endocarditis, Infectious Arthritis, and Pneumonia. Dr. Vemuri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Infectious Disease Care

    411 Laurel St., Suite A120, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Casey Rice, MD, specializes in Infectious Disease at MercyOne Des Moines Infectious Disease Care Clinic in Des Moines, Iowa. I'm originally a ""Michigander,"" raised in Brighton, MI but now live happily in Iowa with my wife and kids. I like dad jokes, learning new things and hearing new perspectives, playing guitar at church, and pub trivia. Some of my goals with patients are to listen well and to help people understand their diagnoses and treatments.". Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Avian Influenza. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infective Endocarditis, Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Strep Throat. Dr. Rice is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Avian Influenza
    Family Medicine

    Hawarden Regional Healthcare Hawarden Clinic

    1122 12th St, 
    Hawarden, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Nystrom, MD, provides care for the entire family at Hawarden Regional Healthcare in Hawarden, IA and the surrounding area. Dr. Nystrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Avian Influenza. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Nystrom is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Avian Influenza?

    Avian influenza A viruses cause the influenza (flu) infection in birds. These viruses occur in wild birds and can infect domestic poultry. The viruses that cause the disease in birds can change their genes so they can spread to other animals and humans.

    As of May 2024, H5N1 bird flu has spread to poultry and dairy cows in the United States and has infected some poultry and dairy workers.

    When should I see an Avian Influenza 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 Avian Influenza 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 Avian Influenza 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 Avian Influenza 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 Avian Influenza 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 Avian Influenza doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Avian Influenza 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 Avian Influenza 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 Avian Influenza 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 Avian Influenza 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 Avian Influenza doctors in Iowa, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Avian Influenza 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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