The 20 Best Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) near Iowa, US. Of these, 47 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Digestive Disease Center

    1378 NW 124th St., 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nagendra Myneni, MD, specializes in Gastroenterology at Iowa Digestive Disease Center in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Myneni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Myneni is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Myneni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Waterloo Family Medicine

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 210, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lydia Mustafic is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mustafic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Urinary Incontinence, and Peripheral Artery Disease. Dr. Mustafic is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mustafic is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Bettendorf Gastroenterology Associates

    2222 53rd Ave., 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ghita Moussaide is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Moussaide is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Intestinal Cancer, Indigestion, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Moussaide is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Moussaide is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Digestive Disease Center P.C.

    1378 NW 124th St Ste 200, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amol Agarwal is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Crohn's Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Bluebell Road Family Medicine

    226 Bluebell Road, 
    Cedar Falls, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Larry Standing is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Dr. Standing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Standing is board certified in Family Medicine, American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Standing is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Digestive Disease Center

    1378 NW 124th St., 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stacey Roberts, MD, specializes in Gastroenterology at Iowa Digestive Disease Center in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Berdon Syndrome, Anal Fissure, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Roberts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Waterloo Family Medicine

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 210, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Practice areas of special interest/special procedures:All areas of family medicine, including health maintenance examinations for all ages, follow-up care for ongoing medical conditions, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses and more. Dr. Craig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Alzheimer's Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Craig is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Craig is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    MercyOne Waverly Family Medicine

    217 20th St. NW, 
    Waverly, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Specializes in all areas of family medicine, including health maintenance examinations for all ages, follow-up care for ongoing medical conditions, as well as diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses. Dr. Fagre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Memory Loss, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Fagre is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Fagre is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Bettendorf Convenient Care

    4487 53rd Ave., 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert D. Mixsell, MD- MercyOne Genesis Health Group family practice physician located in Davenport, Iowa and Moline, IL. Dr. Mixsell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). He is also highly rated in 280 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    MercyOne Cedar Falls Family Medicine

    516 S. Division St., Suite 110, 
    Cedar Falls, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Carlsen is accepting new patients at MercyOne Parkersburg Family Medicine on Tuesdays from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. She is currently not accepting new patients at MercyOne Cedar Falls Family Medicine.Dr. Carlsen received her medical degree from Des Moines University in 2013 and completed the family medicine residency at MercyOne North Iowa in 2016. She has vast experience caring for Iowa seniors and treating their specific medical needs. “I’ve always had a passion for geriatric care and working with my patients to ensure they live long, happy and healthy lives,” she said. Dr. Carlsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Carlsen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Digestive Disease Center

    1378 NW 124th St., 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Archana Verma, MD, specializes in Gastroenterology at Iowa Digestive Disease Center in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). She is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Verma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Regency Family Medicine

    621 S. Illinois Ave., Suite 100, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Both of Dr. Chereen Stroup’s parents are physicians, so she grew up with the world of medicine a big part of her life. She sometimes went with her parents on hospital rounds on the weekends, read medical journals that were laying around the house, and remember evenings in the call room on the OB floor waiting for her mom while she was busy delivering babies. Even as a small child, Dr. Stroup knew a career in health care was what she wanted to do. One of the things she loves about family medicine specifically, is that as a family physician, she has the training to take care of all ages, so she can care for the entire family. Dr. Stroup has several families where she has the privilege to care for four generations! She feels like knowing her patient's family helps her to know and understand them better as a person, to take care of them in a more holistic way, and to more completely understand their medical history. Dr. Stroup is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Stroup is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Stroup is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Clinton Family Medicine

    915 13th Ave. N., 
    Clinton, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Hoff earned her Medical Degree at Rush University in 2007; Residency at Adventist La Grange Memorial Hospital in 2010 and is Board Certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Hoff has been affiliated with MercyOne Clinton since 2010. Dr. Hoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (Valley View)

    1288 Valley View Dr, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    J Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Thomas is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Digestive Disease Center

    1378 NW 124th St., 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Martin, DO, specializes in Gastroenterology at Iowa Digestive Disease Center in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Berdon Syndrome, Anal Fissure, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Health Care - East

    3509 E. 29th St., 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leatrice Olson, DO, specializes in Internal Medicine at Primary Health Care in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Olson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Internal Medicine

    Knoxville Community Hospital Inc.

    1202 W Howard St, 
    Knoxville, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhama Jayaveerapandian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Knoxville, Iowa. Dr. Jayaveerapandian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Idiopathic Edema, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Tracheitis.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Imdad Aamer is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Aamer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Diarrhea, Omphalocele, and Umbilical Hernia.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterologists PC

    931 8th Ave SE, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leon Qiao is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Qiao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Ulcerative Colitis, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Digestive Disease Center P.C.

    1378 NW 124th St Ste 200, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael O'brien is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC)?

    Chronic idiopathic (of unknown cause) constipation is a persistent condition that mainly affects females and older adults and is characterized by infrequent, hard, and lumpy stools that are extremely difficult to pass. This creates a buildup of stool in the colon that causes extreme abdominal and pelvic pain. While the cause is unknown, chronic idiopathic constipation may be triggered by reduced fluid and fiber intake; the use of certain medications, such as antihistamines, antipsychotic medications, opioids, general anesthetics, and antiparkinsonian drugs; changes in the colon; rectocele (rectum bulging into vagina); rectal prolapse (rectum protrudes through the anus); or dyssynergic dysfunction (disorder of muscles and sphincters that control defecation).

    When should I see a Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) 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 a Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) 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 a Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) doctors in Iowa, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) 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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