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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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    MediFind found 135 doctor with experience in Diarrhea near Ankeny, IA. Of these, 121 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    135 providers found
      Laura Abels
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Family Medicine

      Mercyone Clinic Laboratory-Ankeny

      800 E 1st St Ste 1700, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Laura Abels is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Abels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, and Familial Hypertension.

      David Harrison
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Family Medicine

      Mercyone Clinic Laboratory-Ankeny

      800 E 1st St Ste 1700, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      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 Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

      Amy Mitchell
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Family Medicine

      Mercy Clinics Inc.

      2605 SW White Birch Dr, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amy Mitchell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Macroamylasemia, and Hypertension.

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      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Family Medicine

      Mercy Clinics Inc.

      120 NW 36th St, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amy Keller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Keller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Papular Urticaria, Obesity in Children, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.

      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Family Medicine

      Mercy Clinics Inc.

      120 NW 36th St, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shannon Hood is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Hood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Heterotaxy Syndrome, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Family Medicine

      The Iowa Clinic Internal Medicine Ankeny

      1410 SW Tradition Dr, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pamela Sufka is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Sufka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Sideroblastic Anemia, Insomnia, High Cholesterol, and Multiple Myeloma.

      Brian Scott
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Ankeny Briarwood Family Medicine

      120 Northwest 36th Street, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Scott is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Hypertension.

      Jason Kopp
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Ankeny Prairie Trail Family Medicine

      2605 Southwest White Birch Drive, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Kopp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Kopp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

      Dominick C. Ervelli
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Internal Medicine

      MercyOne Ankeny Internal Medicine

      800 East 1st Street, 0, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dominick Ervelli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Ervelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Diverticular Disease, and Hip Replacement.

      Ricardo Bendezu
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Ankeny Family Medicine

      800 East 1st Street, Suite 1700, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ricardo Bendezu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Bendezu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Cheri Folden
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Pediatrics
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Pediatrics

      MercyOne Ankeny Pediatrics Care

      800 East 1st Street, Suite 2200, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cheri Folden is a Pediatrics provider in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Folden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Asthma in Children, Scarlet Fever, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

      Stephanie Sinclair
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Nurse Practitioner | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Nurse Practitioner | Pediatrics

      MercyOne Ankeny Pediatrics Care

      800 East 1st Street, Suite 2200, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephanie Sinclair is a Pediatrics specialist and a Nurse Practitioner in Ankeny, Iowa. Ms. Sinclair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Herpangina, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

      Kelsey Huebsch
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Nurse Practitioner | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Nurse Practitioner | Pediatrics

      MercyOne Ankeny Pediatrics Care

      800 East 1st Street, Suite 2200, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kelsey Huebsch is a Pediatrics specialist and a Nurse Practitioner in Ankeny, Iowa. Ms. Huebsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Diarrhea, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

      Distinguished in Diarrhea
      Distinguished in Diarrhea

      Mercy Clinics Inc

      1111 6th Ave, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Poonputt Chotiprasidhi is a Gastroenterologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Chotiprasidhi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Family Medicine
      1316 Nw Reinhart Dr, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Baughman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Baughman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Tracheitis, High Cholesterol, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Baughman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      2515 Sw State St, Suite 100, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Deanna Questad is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Questad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Questad is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Internal Medicine
      1810 Sw White Birch Circle, Ste 111, 
      Ankeny, IA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Mccleary is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Mccleary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Tietz Syndrome, Costochondritis, and Delirium. Dr. Mccleary is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Emergency Medicine
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Emergency Medicine

      Doctorsnow Walk-In Care LC

      3770 8th St SW, 
      Altoona, IA 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patricia Fasbender is a primary care provider, practicing in Emergency Medicine in Altoona, Iowa. Dr. Fasbender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Fainting, and Cellulitis.

      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Emergency Medicine
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Emergency Medicine

      Broadlawns Medical Center

      1801 Hickman Rd, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Spitzenberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Emergency Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Spitzenberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Mouth Sores, Common Cold, and Ascites.

      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Emergency Medicine
      Experienced in Diarrhea
      Emergency Medicine

      Broadlawns Medical Center

      1801 Hickman Rd, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Timothy Gerdis is a primary care provider, practicing in Emergency Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Gerdis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Viral Pharyngitis, Lymphangitis, and Peptic Ulcer.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Diarrhea?

      Diarrhea is when you pass loose or watery stool.

      When should I see a Diarrhea doctor near Ankeny, 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 Diarrhea doctor near Ankeny, 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 Diarrhea doctors near Ankeny, 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 Diarrhea doctors near Ankeny, 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 Diarrhea doctor near Ankeny, 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 Diarrhea doctor search results page. 

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

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

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