The 20 Best Cardiomyopathy Doctors Near Me in altoona, IA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Cardiomyopathy near altoona, IA. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Cardiomyopathy
    Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Cardiomyopathy
    Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel Street, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.3 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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. 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.

    Distinguished in Cardiomyopathy
    Distinguished in Cardiomyopathy
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St., Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christos Kassiotis is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kassiotis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, Carotid Artery Disease, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kassiotis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cardiomyopathy
    Distinguished in Cardiomyopathy
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

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

    Akrivi Manola is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Manola is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Manola is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Ankeny

    800 E. 1st St., Suite 2600, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Denise Sorrentino is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Sorrentino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Sorrentino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Ankeny Family Medicine

    800 E. 1st St., Suite 1700, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    David Harrison is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Harrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Harrison is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Central Iowa Hospital Corporation

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

    David Briceno-Gomez is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Briceno-Gomez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Briceno-Gomez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Family Medicine

    Doctorsnow Walk-In Care LC

    3770 8th St SW, 
    Altoona, IA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Stanek is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Iowa. Dr. Stanek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Unstable Angina, and Erectile Dysfunction (ED). Dr. Stanek is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel Street, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.3 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 an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. 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.

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

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel Street, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.3 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 Cardiomyopathy. 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 Cardiomyopathy
    Advanced in Cardiomyopathy
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St., Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sandra Hall is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angina. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cardiomyopathy
    Advanced in Cardiomyopathy
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St., Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Brown is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arrhythmias, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Sick Sinus Syndrome. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cardiomyopathy
    Advanced in Cardiomyopathy
    Referral may be required

    The Iowa Clinic

    1227 Pleasant Street, Suite 218, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lucas Groben is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Groben is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Groben is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology, National Board Of Echocardiography - Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography, Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology - Nuclear Cardiology, and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiology. Dr. Groben is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Referral may be required

    Unity Point Cardiology Penn Ave

    1301 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.9 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 Cardiomyopathy. 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.

    Advanced in Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Cardiomyopathy
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    1301 Penn Ave, Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prasad Palakurthy is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Palakurthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Nebraska Pediatric Cardiology - Des Moines

    330 Laurel St., Suite 2200, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jill Shivapour is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Shivapour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Congenital Mitral Malformation. Dr. Shivapour is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Nurse Practitioner | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel Street, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Mockus is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Mockus, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Cardiomyopathy. Mockus, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

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

    Magdi Ghali is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Ghali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Apoplexy, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy. Dr. Ghali is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cardiomyopathy
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Cardiomyopathy
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    411 Laurel St, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Wickemeyer is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Wickemeyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Carotid Artery Disease, and Arrhythmias. Dr. Wickemeyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St., Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Atul Chawla is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Chawla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Necrosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Chawla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiomyopathy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Valve Clinic

    411 Laurel St., Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Shivapour is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Shivapour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Shivapour is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Cardiomyopathy?

    Cardiomyopathy is a group of conditions in which the heart muscle becomes weakened, stretched, thickened or has another structural or functional problem. It often contributes to the heart's inability to pump or function well.

    Many people with cardiomyopathy have heart failure.

    When should I see a Cardiomyopathy doctor near altoona, 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 Cardiomyopathy doctor near altoona, 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 Cardiomyopathy doctors near altoona, 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 Cardiomyopathy doctors near altoona, 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 Cardiomyopathy doctor near altoona, 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 Cardiomyopathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cardiomyopathy 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 Cardiomyopathy doctor near altoona, 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 Cardiomyopathy 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 Cardiomyopathy 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 Cardiomyopathy doctors near altoona, IA?

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

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