The 20 Best Dysarthria Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

Find the Top Dysarthria Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 98 doctor with experience in Dysarthria near Iowa, US. Of these, 91 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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98 providers found
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Andrea Swenson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Swenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Rhizotomy. Dr. Swenson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Nandakumar Narayanan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Narayanan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Dementia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Narayanan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dysarthria
    Physiatry | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Dysarthria
    Physiatry | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Crow Valley Sports Medicine

    2300 53rd Ave., Suite 200, 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Taylor is a Physiatrist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Hemiplegia, Dysarthria, and Athetosis. Dr. Taylor is board certified in Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, American Osteopathic Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Dysarthria
    Advanced in Dysarthria
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Waterloo Neurology

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

    Marie Mcmillen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Mcmillen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Dysarthria, Stroke, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Mcmillen is board certified in Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Mcmillen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Family Medicine

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Feddersen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Feddersen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Feddersen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Family Medicine

    Mercyone Forest City Family Medicine

    635 E US Highway 9, 
    Forest City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Byron Carlson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Forest City, Iowa. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dysarthria
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Dysarthria
    Internal Medicine

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Carol Horner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Horner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Horner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dysarthria
    Advanced in Dysarthria
    Referral required

    Office

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

    Christopher Nance is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Nance is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. 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, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Nance is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dysarthria
    Advanced in Dysarthria
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Center For Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    1401 W Central Park Ave, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Brooks is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Hemiplegia, Chronic Pain, and Dysarthria. Dr. Brooks is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dysarthria
    Advanced in Dysarthria
    Referral may be required

    Rebecca J Metzger DDS LLC

    1015 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Semira Ramic is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Ramic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Foot Drop, Myasthenia Gravis, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome. Dr. Ramic is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Dysarthria
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Dysarthria
    Family Medicine

    Stewart Memorial Community Hospital

    1301 W Main St, 
    Lake City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Burns is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake City, Iowa. Dr. Burns is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Dysarthria, Low Blood Pressure, Appendicitis, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Burns is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Specialty Care

    1000 4th St. SW, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alireza Yarahmadi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Yarahmadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Yarahmadi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Yarahmadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

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

    Heike Schmolck is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Schmolck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Schmolck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

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

    John Wright is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Memory Loss, and Seizures. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Memory Care

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

    Rodney Short is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Short is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Short is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Short is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

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

    Mark Puricelli is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Puricelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Puricelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

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

    Alex Eischeid is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Eischeid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. 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 Dysarthria
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Neurology Care

    1351 W. Central Park Ave. Pavilion 1, Suite 310, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Irena Charysz-Birski is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Charysz-Birski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Charysz-Birski is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Charysz-Birski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Medical Services

    3520 Singing Hills Blvd, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Halbur is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Halbur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Cellulitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Halbur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    910 N. Eisenhower Ave., 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Peterson is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hemiplegia, and Sciatica. Dr. Peterson is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Dysarthria?

    Dysarthria is a condition in which you have difficulty saying words because of problems with the muscles that help you talk. It does not affect your ability to understand language or know what you want to say.

    When should I see a Dysarthria 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 Dysarthria 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 Dysarthria 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 Dysarthria 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 Dysarthria 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 Dysarthria doctor search results page. 

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

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

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