The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Doctors Near Me in eldridge, IA

Find the Top Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor near eldridge, IA. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Convenient Care

    3200 W. Kimberly Road, 
    Davenport, IA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Mixsell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Mixsell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 280 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Mixsell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Bettendorf Gastroenterology Associates

    2222 53rd Ave., 
    Bettendorf, IA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Perumpail is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Perumpail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Diverticular Disease, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Perumpail is board certified in Internal Medicine, (2015). Dr. Perumpail is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Cancer Center

    1401 W. Central Park Ave., 
    Davenport, IA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Porubcin, MD, is an Oncologist & Internal Medicine provider at the Genesis Cancer Center in Davenport, IA, and Silvis, IL. Dr. Porubcin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Porubcin is board certified in ABIM Certified. Dr. Porubcin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Gastroenterology Associates

    Davenport, IA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Henning Gerke is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Gerke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Pancreatic Cancer, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gerke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Gastroenterology Associates

    Davenport, IA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Altaf Dawood is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Dawood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dawood is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Gastroenterology. Dr. Dawood is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Radiology Group Imaging Center L.L.C.

    1970 E 53rd St, 
    Davenport, IA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kamran Munawar is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Munawar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Munawar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Silvis Cancer Center

    801 Illini Drive, 
    Silvis, IL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Spector is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Silvis, Illinois. Dr. Spector is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Spector is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Family Medicine

    Genesis Health System

    306 46th Ave, 
    East Moline, IL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Petre is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Moline, Illinois. Dr. Petre is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Petre is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Silvis Cancer Center

    801 Illini Drive, 
    Silvis, IL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Shona, Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Anoop Aggarwal is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Silvis, Illinois. Dr. Aggarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Anemia. Dr. Aggarwal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Oncology. Dr. Aggarwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    UnityPoint Health Trinity Moline

    500 John Deere Rd, 
    Moline, IL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhanu Vakkalanka is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Moline, Illinois. Dr. Vakkalanka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Vakkalanka is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor?

    A gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is a type of tumor that occurs in the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly in the stomach or small intestine. This type of tumor is thought to grow from specialized cells found in the gastrointestinal tract called interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) or precursors to these cells. Affected individuals can develop one or more tumors. GISTs are usually found in adults between ages 40 and 70; rarely, children and young adults develop this type of tumor.

    When should I see a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor near eldridge, 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor near eldridge, 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors near eldridge, 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors near eldridge, 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor near eldridge, 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor near eldridge, 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors near eldridge, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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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