The 20 Best Dysarthria Doctors Near Me in Iowa City, IA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Dysarthria near Iowa City, IA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    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 
     (0.7 miles away)
    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
    Advanced in Dysarthria
    Referral required

    Office

    200 Hawkins Dr Dept Of, 
    Iowa City, IA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    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.

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    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Kruger is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Kruger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Migraine. Dr. Kruger 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 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tracey Cho is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Cho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurosarcoidosis, Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cho 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 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Groth is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Groth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Groth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Lama Wahed is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Wahed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurosarcoidosis, Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Wahed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ergun Uc is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Uc 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, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Uc 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 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Annie Killoran is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Killoran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Huntington Disease. Dr. Killoran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Referral required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City,, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laurie Gutmann is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Iowa City,, Iowa. Dr. Gutmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease. Dr. Gutmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yehia Saleh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Saleh 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 Pulmonary Embolism, Heart Tumor, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Experienced in Dysarthria
    Referral may be required

    State University Of Iowa

    105 E 9th St, University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Cent, 
    Coralville, IA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Vandaele is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Vandaele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysarthria. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, Painful Swallowing, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Vandaele 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 near Iowa City, 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 Dysarthria doctor near Iowa City, 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 Dysarthria doctors near Iowa City, 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 Dysarthria doctors near Iowa City, 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 Dysarthria doctor near Iowa City, 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 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 near Iowa City, 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 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 near Iowa City, IA?

    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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