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    MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Dysferlinopathy near Iowa, US. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    26 providers found
      Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy
      Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
      Distinguished in Dysferlinopathy
      Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

      State University Of Iowa

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

      Katherine Mathews is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Mathews is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Dystrophinopathy, and Friedreich Ataxia. Dr. Mathews is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
      Advanced in Dysferlinopathy

      State University Of Iowa

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

      Andrea Swenson is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Swenson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are 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.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Dysferlinopathy
      Family Medicine

      Family Medicine Of Mt. Pleasant, P.C.

      501 S White St, Suite 1, 
      Mount Pleasant, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Julie Wagner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Dysferlinopathy, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Wagner is currently accepting new patients.

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      Kelli Badker
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Nurse Practitioner | Neurology
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Nurse Practitioner | Neurology

      MercyOne North Iowa Specialty Care

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

      Kelli Badker is a Neurologist and a Nurse Practitioner in Mason City, Iowa. Ms. Badker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

      Alireza Yarahmadi
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

      MercyOne North Iowa Specialty Care

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

      Alireza Yarahmadi is a Neurologist in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Yarahmadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

      Sangeeta Shah
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

      MercyOne Waterloo Neurology

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

      Sangeeta Shah is a Neurologist in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Memory Loss, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

      Keith Kohout
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

      MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

      1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Keith Kohout is a Neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kohout is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Memory Loss.

      Brian Sankey
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Waterloo Family Medicine

      2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 210, 
      Waterloo, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Sankey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Sankey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases.

      Hannah Carlsen
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Cedar Falls Internal Medicine

      516 South Division Street, Suite 110, 
      Cedar Falls, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hannah Carlsen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Dr. Carlsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

      State University Of Iowa

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

      Christopher Nance is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Nance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Nance is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Ludwig Gutmann is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Gutmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Gutmann is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Family Medicine

      Pocahontas Community Hospital

      606 Nw 7th St, 
      Pocahontas, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jennifer Boevers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pocahontas, Iowa. Dr. Boevers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Boevers is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Family Medicine

      Mitchell County Memorial Hospital

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

      Jeffrey Nasstrom is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Osage, Iowa. Dr. Nasstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Nasstrom is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Internal Medicine

      Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation

      4480 Utica Ridge Rd, 
      Bettendorf, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael O'conner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. O'conner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. O'conner is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Family Medicine

      Ellsworth Municipal Hospital

      920 S Oak St, 
      Iowa Falls, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Vangorp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Iowa Falls, Iowa. Dr. Vangorp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Dementia, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vangorp is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Family Medicine | General Practice

      Floyd County Memorial Hospital Commission

      1501 S Main St, 6 Floyd County Memorial Ho, 
      Charles City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Schrodt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Charles City, Iowa. Dr. Schrodt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Schrodt is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Neurology | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology

      State University Of Iowa

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

      Dimah Saade is a Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Saade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Centronuclear Myopathy, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, and Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion. Dr. Saade is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy

      Mercy Medical Center-Dubuque

      250 Mercy Dr, 
      Dubuque, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Stanley Mathew is a Physiatrist in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Mathew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Stroke, and Bursitis. Dr. Mathew is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Family Medicine

      Broadlawns Medical Center

      1801 Hickman Rd, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Burmese, Spanish, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients

      Tara Brockman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Brockman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Brockman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      Experienced in Dysferlinopathy
      3421 W 9th St, Suite 100, 
      Waterloo, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Polish, Russian
      Accepting New Patients

      Barbara Malicka-Rozek is a Physiatrist in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Malicka-Rozek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dysferlinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, Torticollis, and Cerebral Palsy. Dr. Malicka-Rozek is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Dysferlinopathy?

      The diseases in the group are: All dysferlinopathies are caused by pathogenic variations in the DYSF gene which result in a deficiency of the protein dysferlin (hence, the name), important for the efficient repair of muscle fibers. Inheritance is autosomal recessive.

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

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

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

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