The 20 Best Epidural Lipomatosis Doctors Near Me in Council Bluffs, IA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 78 doctor with experience in Epidural Lipomatosis near Council Bluffs, IA. Of these, 60 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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78 providers found
    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    Family Medicine

    Old Market Health Center

    1319 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Glowacki is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Glowacki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    General Surgery

    CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (Mercy Council Bluffs)

    800 Mercy Dr, Ste 220, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David T. Mortensen M.D. joined CHI Health Clinic in August of 2005. Dr. Mortensen is trained to perform a full range of surgeries including colon/rectal gallbladder gastrointestinal breast thyroid hernia repair and laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Mortensen is an Assistant Clinical Professor at Creighton University School of Medicine.Miralax Bowel PrepMiralax Bowel Prep for Colon Surgery. Dr. Mortensen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Mortensen is board certified in Surgery - American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mortensen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Epidural Lipomatosis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Epidural Lipomatosis
    General Surgery

    CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 2000, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Glenn Gardner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Gardner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gardner is board certified in Surgery - American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Gardner is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    General Surgery

    CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (Mercy Council Bluffs)

    800 Mercy Dr, Ste 220, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Miralax Bowel PrepMiralax Bowel Prep Colon Surgery. Dr. Hale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Ogilvie Syndrome. Dr. Hale is board certified in Surgery - American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hale is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    Surgical Oncology

    Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center - Nebraska Medical Center

    505 S 45th St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Mammen is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Mammen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Eccrine Porocarcinoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    Surgical Oncology

    Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center - Nebraska Medical Center

    505 S 45th St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Foster is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Melanoma, Lump in the Abdomen, Splenectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    Physician Assistant
    1435 N 15th St, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saundra Brennan is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Ms. Brennan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis, Vascular Birthmark, Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP), and Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU).

    Advanced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    General Surgery

    CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 2000, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Mcnamara is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Mcnamara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Breast Cancer, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Mcnamara is board certified in Surgery - American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mcnamara is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    General Surgery

    CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 2000, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Wolpert is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Wolpert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Wolpert is board certified in Surgery - American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Wolpert is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    General Surgery

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (201 Building)

    201 Ridge St, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Bendorf is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Bendorf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Advanced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    General Surgery

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (201 Building)

    201 Ridge St, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Ahrens is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Ahrens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (Valley View)

    1288 Valley View Dr, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Thomas is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Epidural Lipomatosis, and Emphysema. Dr. Thomas is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (Valley View)

    1288 Valley View Dr, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    J Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Thomas is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (Valley View)

    1288 Valley View Dr, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cheryl Madson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Madson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Madson is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Madson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    General Surgery

    General Surgery Clinic At Lauritzen Outpatient Center

    4014 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emily Cantrell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Cantrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    Family Medicine

    Think Whole Person Healthcare

    7100 West Center Road, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Jeffrey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Jeffrey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Hemiplegia.

    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    General Surgery

    CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 2000, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Awinder Singh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Singh is board certified in Surgery - American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    Plastic Surgery

    CHI Health Orthopedics (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, CHI Health Clinic Bldg, Ste 2000, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gangadasu Reddy is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Reddy is board certified in Plastic Surgery - American Board Of Plastic Surgery, Surgery - American Board Of Surgery, and Surgery Of The Hand - American Board Of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (Immanuel)

    6829 N 72nd St, Ste 5500, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Hovey is the Director of Weight Management and has been the Chairman of the Surgery Department at CHI Health Immanuel since 2012. He is board certified in Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a Fellow of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.While growing up in Council Bluffs, he graduated from Lewis Central High School. After attending the University of Nebraska at Omaha and Iowa State University for his undergraduate studies, Dr. Hovey received his Medical Degree from the University of Iowa in 1997. He completed a surgical internship at Creighton University, served as a Flight Surgeon in the United States Air Force, and finished his surgical training at Iowa Methodist in Des Moines in 2004. Upon honorably fulfilling his commitment as a general surgeon in the Air Force, he decided to come back home to the Midwest where he has been a valued member of the Omaha medical community since 2006.He is one of the most experienced weight loss surgeons in the region, having performed thousands of procedures including the sleeve gastrectomy, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, adjustable gastric band, Single Anastomosis Duodeno-Ileostomy (SADI), duodenal switch (DS), ORBERA (endoscopic gastric balloon), and complex revision surgery.In addition to bariatric surgery, he performs a high volume of laparoscopic, minimally invasive, and robotic surgery including gallbladder removal, hiatal hernia repair, inguinal/abdominal wall hernia repair, and colon resection. His expertise, passion, clinical acumen, and surgical skills have resulted in Dr. Hovey receiving numerous teaching awards from the Creighton University School of Medicine’s General Surgery Residency where he carries an appointment as an Assistant Clinical Professor.Dr. Hovey uses his years of experience in all aspects of weight loss surgery to feed his passion for helping patients reach their goals of living longer, healthier, and more fulfilling lives.Dr. Hovey also contributes to theCHI Health Better You Blog. Dr. Hovey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hovey is board certified in Surgery - American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hovey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epidural Lipomatosis
    Advanced in Epidural Lipomatosis

    Methodist Hospital Pathology Center

    8303 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Mosher is a Pathologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Mosher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Lipomatosis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Epidural Lipomatosis.

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    When should I see an Epidural Lipomatosis doctor near Council Bluffs, 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 an Epidural Lipomatosis doctor near Council Bluffs, 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 Epidural Lipomatosis doctors near Council Bluffs, 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 Epidural Lipomatosis doctors near Council Bluffs, 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 an Epidural Lipomatosis doctor near Council Bluffs, 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 Epidural Lipomatosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Epidural Lipomatosis 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 an Epidural Lipomatosis doctor near Council Bluffs, 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 Epidural Lipomatosis 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 Epidural Lipomatosis 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 Epidural Lipomatosis doctors near Council Bluffs, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Epidural Lipomatosis 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 an Epidural Lipomatosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Epidural Lipomatosis 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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