The 20 Best Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

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The 20 Best Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor Doctors in Iowa, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 63 doctor with experience in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor near Iowa, US. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Distinguished in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Mohammed Milhem is a Hematologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Milhem is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, and Fibrosarcoma.

    Distinguished in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Distinguished in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor

    Unitypoint Health-Trinity Regional Medical Center

    802 Kenyon Rd, 
    Fort Dodge, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Tofilon is an Oncologist in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Dr. Tofilon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Magnesium Deficiency, and Follicular Lymphoma.

    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor

    Mission Cancer And Blood PLLC

    1221 Pleasant St Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Heddinger is an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Heddinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Varun Monga is an Oncologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Monga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Astrocytoma, Gliosarcoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.

    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Mahaska County Hospital

    201 Trueblood Ave, 
    Oskaloosa, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Kollmorgen is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Dr. Kollmorgen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Kollmorgen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor

    Office

    1221 Pleasant St Ste 400, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Elg is an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Elg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Jenna Gedminas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Gedminas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Ewing Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Osteosarcoma.

    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    Mission Cancer And Blood PLLC

    1221 Pleasant St Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Buroker is an Internal Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Buroker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor

    Mercy Medical Center-Cedar Rapids

    701 10th St SE, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abby Gonik is an Oncologist in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Gonik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy.

    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor

    Mission Cancer And Blood PLLC

    1221 Pleasant St Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Buroker is an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Buroker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor

    Mission Cancer And Blood PLLC

    1221 Pleasant St Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Hughes is an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor

    University Of Iowa Health Care

    411 Laurel St Ste A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abdelaziz Elhaddad is an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Elhaddad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Essential Thrombocythemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Hematology
    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Hematology

    Greater Regional Medical Center

    1700 W Townline St, 
    Creston, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Wehbe is a Hematologist in Creston, Iowa. Dr. Wehbe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor

    University Of Iowa Health Care

    411 Laurel St Ste A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tara Graff is an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Graff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are B-Cell Lymphoma, Plasmacytoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    State University Of Iowa

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients

    Hisakazu Hoshi is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Hoshi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Mesenchymoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Pancreatectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Hoshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Rachel Hupke
    Experienced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Physician Assistant | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Physician Assistant | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    MercyOne North Iowa Cancer Center

    1000 4th Street Southwest, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Hupke is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Mason City, Iowa. Ms. Hupke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants.

    Anna Levan
    Experienced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Nurse Practitioner

    Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center

    1000 4th St SW, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Levan is a Nurse Practitioner in Mason City, Iowa. Ms. Levan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).

    Jennifer Castle
    Experienced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Nurse Practitioner | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Nurse Practitioner | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    MercyOne North Iowa Cancer Center

    1000 4th Street Southwest, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Castle is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Mason City, Iowa. Ms. Castle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Experienced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    David Bender is an Oncologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Bender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Hysterectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
    Experienced in Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor

    Mission Cancer And Blood PLLC

    1221 Pleasant St Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Behrens is an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Behrens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor?

    Desmoplastic small round cell tumor (DSRCT) is a rare type of soft tissue cancer (sarcoma) that usually begins in the abdomen. It primarily affects children and young adults and is more common in males. It is formed by small, round cancer cells surrounded by scar-like tissue and is often found in the tissue (peritoneum) that lines the inside of the abdomen and pelvis. The tumor cells have a characteristic genetic change involving a translocation between chromosomes 11 and 22, which is important in differentiating from other similar tumors. The genetic change involved in DSRCT is acquired throughout a person's lifetime and is not inherited. Symptoms may include abdominal pain and a feeling of fullness, abdominal mass, and symptoms of gastrointestinal obstruction, such as constipation.

    When should I see a Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor 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 Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor 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 Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor 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 Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor 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 Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor 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 Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor 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 Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor 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 Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor 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 Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor 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 Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor doctors in Iowa, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor 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 Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor 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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