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    MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Bunions near Des Moines, IA. Of these, 9 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    17 providers found
      David Groen
      Distinguished in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Distinguished in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      The Iowa Clinic

      5950 University Avenue, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Groen, DPM has been practicing at The Iowa Clinic since 2001. Dr. Groen was injured running track at Iowa State University and sent to a Foot & Ankle Specialist, which sparked his interest in Foot & Ankle Surgery and the rest is history. The ability to change lives by allowing his patients to get more active or back to their previous levels of activity is what he loves about his practice. Being an athlete, Dr. Groen has a special interest in treating athletes and athletic injuries. Dr. Groen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Bunions, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease.

      Distinguished in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Distinguished in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Bunion Surgery Specialists LLC

      1111 6th Ave, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mindi Dayton is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Dayton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. Her top areas of expertise are Bunions, Metatarsus Adductus, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Dayton is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Justin J Raatz, Dpm PLLC

      500 E Court Ave, 314 East Village Foot And, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kelsey Millonig is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Millonig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. Her top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Bunions, Hammer Toe, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Millonig is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Iowa Orthopaedic Center PC

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

      Bryan Trout is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Trout is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Trout is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Broadlawns Medical Center

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

      Mica Murdoch is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Murdoch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, and Bunions. Dr. Murdoch is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Justin J Raatz, Dpm PLLC

      500 E Court Ave, 314 East Village Foot And, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alexxis Cary is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Cary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. Her top areas of expertise are Hammer Toe, Flat Feet, Tendinitis, and Fungal Nail Infection. Dr. Cary is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      450 Laurel St, Ste A, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dennis Kessler is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kessler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Freiberg's Disease, Morton Neuroma, Tendinitis, and Plantar Fasciitis.

      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons PC

      1301 Pennsylvania Ave, Suite 213, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Julie Grundberg is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Grundberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. Her top areas of expertise are Synovitis, Fungal Nail Infection, Tendinitis, and Flat Feet. Dr. Grundberg is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Broadlawns Medical Center

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

      Ashley Mcclain is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Mcclain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. Her top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Corns and Calluses, Plantar Fasciitis, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Mcclain is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Broadlawns Medical Center

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

      Monique Rodriguez is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. Her top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Bunions, Tendinitis, and Metatarsalgia. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      The Iowa Clinic

      5509 Northwest 86th Street, 
      Johnston, IA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Eric Temple was drawn to The Iowa Clinic due to its fantastic reputation as well as the ability to work with all specialties under one roof. He believes that working hand-in-hand with the other specialists provides better and quicker care for patients. Dr. Temple chose Podiatry and Foot & Ankle Surgery because he enjoys when patients get back on their feet and are able to participate in activities they enjoy after having a bad trauma or disabling foot and ankle condition. He considers seeing his patients return to pain-free feet the most rewarding part of his job. Dr. Temple is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease.

      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons PC

      6001 Westown Pkwy, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Russell Evans is a Podiatric Medicine provider in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Evans is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Distinguished in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      The Iowa Clinic

      837 Northeast Alice's Road, 
      Waukee, IA 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Barp, DPM has been practicing at The Iowa Clinic for over 15 years. Initially, he was attracted to the multispecialty clinic aspect of The Iowa Clinic that offered both a built-in referral source and sense of collegiality. Currently, Dr. Barp serves on the Board of Directors — one of the many committees he has had the opportunity to serve on throughout his time at The Iowa Clinic. Dr. Barp loves getting people back to an active, healthy lifestyle both surgically and non-surgically. He finds a particular interest in Total Ankle Replacement, hindfoot surgery, and trauma. Dr. Barp is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Tendinitis, Freiberg's Disease, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      550 36th Ave Sw, Suite F, 
      Altoona, IA 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Timothy Holcomb is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Altoona, Iowa. Dr. Holcomb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Hammer Toe, Tendinitis, Ingrown Toenail, and Bunions. Dr. Holcomb is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Capital Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine PC

      12499 University Ave, Suite 210, 
      Clive, IA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Cain is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Cain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Caffey Disease, High Arch, Metatarsalgia, and Tendinitis. Dr. Cain is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine

      Capital Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine PC

      12499 University Ave, Suite 210, 
      Clive, IA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Lee is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Tendinitis. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Bunions
      Podiatric Medicine
      5950 University Ave, Ste 160, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      K Bratkiewicz is a Podiatric Medicine provider in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bratkiewicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. Her top areas of expertise are Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, and Tendinitis.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Bunions?

      A bunion forms when your big toe points outward toward your second toe. This causes a bump to appear on the inside edge of your toe.

      When should I see a Bunions 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 a Bunions 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 Bunions 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 Bunions 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 a Bunions 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 Bunions doctor search results page. 

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

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

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