The 20 Best Dry Mouth Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Dry Mouth near Iowa, US. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Dry Mouth
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Dry Mouth
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Henry Hoffman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Hoffman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Mouth. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Dry Mouth
    Advanced in Dry Mouth
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

    1111 6th Ave., Suite A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Eischeid is a board-certified neurologist with subspecialty and fellowship training in movement disorders from Stanford University.I'm originally from Manning, Iowa. I completed my undergraduate at Creighton University in Omaha, Neb., with degrees in biology and psychology, and completed medical school at the University of Iowa’s Carver College of Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. I stuck around Iowa City to partake in a neurology residency, then I completed a fellowship in movement disorders at Stanford University in California. After my fellowship, I became a clinical assistant professor at Stanford in the movement disorders division. I moved back to Iowa to be closer to family and have been practicing at MercyOne Ruan Neurology since January 2022.As a movement disorders neurologist, I have special interest in the medical and surgical management of Parkinson's disease and essential tremor. My specialty experience also encompasses atypical parkinsonian conditions such as dementia with Lewy Bodies, progressive supranuclear palsy, multiple system atrophy, corticobasal syndrome as well as dystonia, ataxia and Huntington's disease. I have expertise in performing botulinum toxin (Botox) injections for dystonia, spasticity, hemifacial spasm (facial twitching), sialorrhea (drooling) and blepharospasm.At MercyOne Ruan Neurology, we strive to keep up with recent trends in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological conditions, including movement disorders. Since 2023, we have been one of the only clinics in the state of Iowa to perform skin biopsies to further aid in the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease. Dr. Eischeid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Mouth. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Dry Mouth. Dr. Eischeid is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Referral required

    Office

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

    Christopher Nance is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Nance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Mouth. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

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    Advanced in Dry Mouth
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Dry Mouth
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jean Hermsen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Hermsen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Mouth. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Perichondritis, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Advanced in Dry Mouth
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Dry Mouth
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Austin Bancroft is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Bancroft is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Mouth. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Male Pattern Baldness, Perichondritis, and Familial Deafness.

    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

    1111 6th Ave., Suite A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Randall Hamilton, MD, specializes in neurology at MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Mouth. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Hamilton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

    1111 6th Ave., Suite A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Kohout, DO, specializes in neurology at MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kohout is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Mouth. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Memory Loss. Dr. Kohout is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive ENT Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 230, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Corey Mineck, MD, specializes in Otolaryngology at MercyOne Clive ENT Care Clinic in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Mineck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Mouth. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, DFNB1, and Otitis. Dr. Mineck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clinton Medical Center

    1410 N. 4th St., 
    Clinton, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Willman cares for disorders of the head and neck and provides diagnosis and treatment for people of all ages, which may include medications or surgery. Surgical options include cancer surgery, ear, sinus, and throat surgery, and nasal, reconstructive, and plastic surgery. Dr. Willman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Mouth. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Willman is board certified in Otolaryngology, American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Willman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    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 Dry Mouth. 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 Dry Mouth
    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Memory Care

    1351 W. Central Park Ave. Pavilion 1, Suite 340, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodney A. Short, MD is a Neurology provider at MercyOne Genesis Memory Care in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Short is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Mouth. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Short is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Dubuque ENT Head & Neck Surgery

    535 Cedar Cross Road, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Givens is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Givens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Mouth. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Ear Cancer, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Givens is board certified in Otolaryngology, American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Givens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive ENT Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 230, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashley Bauer, MD specializes in otolaryngology at MercyOne Clive ENT Care. “I joined MercyOne to be a part of a system that brings excellent, personalized care to patients of all ages, shapes and sizes,” said Ashley. “I am happy to join an established group of providers that cares deeply for the patients they see.” Ashley received her medical degree from the University of Nebraska – Omaha. She completed her residency in Otolaryngology at the University of Michigan, and her fellowship in Rhinology/Anterior Skull Base at Vanderbilt Medical Center. “My passion is working with patients who have complex sinus disease, allergies and nasal breathing disorders, sleep apnea, nasal and sinus tumors. This includes the full spectrum of ear nose and throat care as well,” said Ashley. Dr. Bauer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Mouth. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, TMJ Disorders, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Bauer is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Bauer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clinton Medical Center

    1410 N. 4th St., 
    Clinton, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Parker is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Clinton, Iowa. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Mouth. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Parker is board certified in Otolaryngology, American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive ENT Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 230, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marshall Greiman, MD, specializes in Otolaryngology at MercyOne Clive ENT Care Clinic in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Greiman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Mouth. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngitis, Hemifacial Hyperplasia Strabismus, Short Philtrum, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Laryngectomy. Dr. Greiman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Family Medicine

    Mitchell County Regional Health Center - Osage Clinic

    620 N. 8th St., 
    Osage, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Nasstrom graduated from Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota, and then completed his medical school at Des Moines University in Des Moines, Iowa. He then completed his residency at Broadlawns, also in Des Moines. Dr. Nasstrom is board certified in Family Practice. Dr. Nasstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Mouth. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Nasstrom is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Nasstrom is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy

    250 S. Crescent Drive, Suite M1400, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    As a medical student trying to decide which branch of medicine to pursue, Dr. Dettmer was exposed to ENT and immediately knew his future. For him, this specialty has the perfect combination of clinic time and operating room time. In the clinic, he gets to know his patients and provide relief for many of them. Some patients require procedures in the operating room, and he finds it so rewarding to help patients this way. The lifestyle of an ENT doctor isn’t overly stressful, so he has plenty of time to spend with his family and be involved in the community.Dr. Dettmer especially enjoys working in the Midwest, where I grew up. Being in health care, he gets to make new connections with people every day. His goal is to always educate patients as much as possible. He wants patients to know their diagnosis and different treatment options so they feel confident making informed decisions about their healthcare. Dr. Dettmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Mouth. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Nasal Polyps. Dr. Dettmer is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Dettmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy

    250 South Crescent Drive, Suite 102, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trisha Thoma is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Thoma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Mouth. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, and Renal Oncocytoma.

    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Waterloo Neurology

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 201, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    As a neurologist, Dr. Shah has been trained in the diagnosis and treatment of nervous system disorders, including diseases of the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles. Her addition to the Institute's neuroscience team means expansion of services, including treatment of patients suffering from neurological disorders such as stroke, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease, Epilepsy, and MS. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Mouth. She is also highly rated in 89 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Memory Loss, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Shah is board certified in Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Dry Mouth
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Newton Specialty Care

    300 N. 4th Ave. E., 
    Newton, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Baldwin is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Newton, Iowa. Dr. Baldwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Mouth. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Otitis, Van Der Woude Syndrome, and Tonsil Stones. Dr. Baldwin is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology — Facial Plastic Surgery. Dr. Baldwin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Dry Mouth?

    Dry mouth occurs when you don't make enough saliva. This causes your mouth to feel dry and uncomfortable. Dry mouth that is ongoing may be a sign of illness, and can lead to problems with your mouth and teeth.

    When should I see a Dry Mouth 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 Dry Mouth 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 Dry Mouth 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 Dry Mouth 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 Dry Mouth 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 Dry Mouth doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Dry Mouth 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 Dry Mouth 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 Dry Mouth 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 Dry Mouth 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 Dry Mouth doctors in Iowa, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Dry Mouth 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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