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    MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Ganglion Cyst near West Des Moines, IA. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    16 providers found
      Distinguished in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Thomas D. Dulaney
      Orthopedics
      Distinguished in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Thomas D. Dulaney
      Orthopedics

      Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons PC

      6001 Westown Pkwy, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      515-224-1414
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Dulaney is an Orthopedics provider in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Dulaney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ganglion Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Ganglion Cyst, Bursitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Dulaney is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Jeffrey A. Rodgers
      Hand Surgery
      Advanced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Jeffrey A. Rodgers
      Hand Surgery

      Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons PC

      6001 Westown Pkwy, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      515-224-1414
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Rodgers is a Hand Surgeon in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Rodgers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ganglion Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Rodgers is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Christopher Katcherian
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Christopher Katcherian
      Orthopedics

      The Iowa Clinic

      5967 University Avenue, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      515-875-9908
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Christopher Katcherian is an Orthopedics provider in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Katcherian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ganglion Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, and Dupuytren Contracture.

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      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Patricia M. Kallemeier
      Hand Surgery
      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Patricia M. Kallemeier
      Hand Surgery

      Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons PC

      6001 Westown Pkwy, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      515-224-1414
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Patricia Kallemeier is a Hand Surgeon in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kallemeier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ganglion Cyst. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, and Myringotomy. Dr. Kallemeier is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Timothy Schurman
      Plastic Surgery
      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Timothy Schurman
      Plastic Surgery

      The Iowa Clinic

      5950 University Avenue, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      515-875-9744
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Timothy Schurman is a Plastic Surgeon in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Schurman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ganglion Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Breast Enlargement In Males, Ganglion Cyst, and Dupuytren Contracture.

      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Todd C. Peterson
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Todd C. Peterson
      Orthopedics

      Capital Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine PC

      12499 University Ave, Suite 210, 
      Clive, IA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      515-440-2676
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Todd Peterson is an Orthopedics provider in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ganglion Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. John L. Gaffey
      Hand Surgery
      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. John L. Gaffey
      Hand Surgery

      Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons PC

      4850 100th St, 
      Urbandale, IA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      515-224-1414
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      John Gaffey is a Hand Surgeon in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Gaffey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ganglion Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, Trigger Thumb, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Gaffey is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Scott M. Shumway
      Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
      Advanced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Scott M. Shumway
      Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery

      Iowa Orthopaedic Center PC

      450 Laurel St, Suite C, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      515-247-8400
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
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      Accepting New Patients

      Scott Shumway is a Plastic Surgeon and a Hand Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Shumway is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ganglion Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, and Rhizarthrosis. Dr. Shumway is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Benjamin S. Paulson
      Hand Surgery | General Surgery | Orthopedics
      Advanced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Benjamin S. Paulson
      Hand Surgery | General Surgery | Orthopedics

      Iowa Orthopaedic Center PC

      450 Laurel St, Suite C, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      515-247-8400
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Benjamin Paulson is a Hand Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Paulson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ganglion Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Tennis Elbow, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Paulson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Sreedhar Somisetty
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Sreedhar Somisetty
      Orthopedics

      Broadlawns Medical Center

      1801 Hickman Rd, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      515-282-2200
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Telugu
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      Accepting New Patients

      Sreedhar Somisetty is an Orthopedics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Somisetty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ganglion Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Somisetty is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Makenzie Driscoll, PA
      Plastic Surgery | Orthopedics | Physician Assistant
      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Makenzie Driscoll, PA
      Plastic Surgery | Orthopedics | Physician Assistant

      Broadlawns Medical Center

      1801 Hickman Rd, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Makenzie Driscoll is a Plastic Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Driscoll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ganglion Cyst. Her top areas of expertise are Frostbite, Breast Enlargement In Males, Intertrigo, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Ms. Driscoll is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Ze-hui H. Han
      Hand Surgery
      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Ze-hui H. Han
      Hand Surgery

      Iowa Orthopaedic Center PC

      450 Laurel St, Suite A, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      515-247-8400
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin, Spanish
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      Accepting New Patients

      Ze-hui Han is a Hand Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Han is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ganglion Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Han is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Michael A. Gainer
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Michael A. Gainer
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Iowa Orthopaedic Center PC

      450 Laurel St, Suite A, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      515-247-8400
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Gainer is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Gainer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ganglion Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction, Trigger Thumb, and Rhizarthrosis. Dr. Gainer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Mark R. Matthes
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Mark R. Matthes
      Orthopedics

      Iowa Orthopaedic Center PC

      450 Laurel St, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      515-247-8400
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bosnian, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Matthes is an Orthopedics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Matthes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ganglion Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Matthes is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. John T. Heineman
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics | General Surgery
      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. John T. Heineman
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics | General Surgery

      Iowa Orthopaedic Center PC

      450 Laurel St, Suite A, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      515-247-8400
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      John Heineman is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Heineman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ganglion Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Heineman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Shane Cook
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Ganglion Cyst

      Dr. Shane Cook
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons PC

      1301 Pennsylvania Ave, Suite 213, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      515-224-1414
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Shane Cook is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Cook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ganglion Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Kienbock's Disease, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Ganglion Cyst?

      Ganglion cysts are benign (non-cancerous) round or oval lumps filled with a gelatinous fluid that develop in the synovium along the tendons or joints of the wrists and hands. Ganglion cysts can range from the size of a pea to 2.5 centimeters in diameter and can also occur on the ankles, knees, or feet.

      When should I see a Ganglion Cyst doctor near West Des Moines, 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 Ganglion Cyst doctor near West Des Moines, 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 do I find the best Ganglion Cyst doctor near West Des Moines, IA?

      You can find a Ganglion Cyst doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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      How does MediFind rank Ganglion Cyst doctors near West Des Moines, 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 Ganglion Cyst doctors near West Des Moines, 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 Ganglion Cyst doctor near West Des Moines, 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 Ganglion Cyst doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ganglion Cyst 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 Ganglion Cyst doctor near West Des Moines, 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 Ganglion Cyst 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 Ganglion Cyst 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 Ganglion Cyst doctors near West Des Moines, IA?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ganglion Cyst 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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