The 20 Best Gastrostomy Doctors in Iowa, US

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The 20 Best Gastrostomy Doctors in Iowa, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 286 doctor with experience in Gastrostomy near Iowa, US. Of these, 270 are Experienced and 16 are Advanced.

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    Alan Mcdaniel
    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Advanced in Gastrostomy

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Mcdaniel is a Radiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Mcdaniel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Lung Nodules, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Blair Westerly
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Mercyone East Village Clinics

    411 Laurel St Ste A120, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blair Westerly is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Westerly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Jeffrey Neitzel
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Neitzel is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Neitzel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Neil Horning
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Mercyone East Village Clinics

    411 Laurel St Ste A120, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Horning is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Horning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma, Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy.

    Maxwell Cosmic
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Mercyone Clive Pulmonary Care

    1601 NW 114th St Ste 347, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maxwell Cosmic is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Cosmic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, and Gastrostomy.

    Shrey Velani
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Mercyone East Village Clinics

    411 Laurel St Ste A120, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shrey Velani is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Velani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Respiratory Acidosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Joseph Carrington
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Internal Medicine

    Mercyone East Village Clinics

    411 Laurel St Ste A120, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Carrington is an Internal Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Carrington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Respiratory Acidosis, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Ryan Holthaus
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy

    Magnetic Resonance Services PTR

    1010 4th St SW Ste 100, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Holthaus is a Radiologist in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Holthaus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Lung Nodules, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Omer Ismail
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Omer Ismail is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Ismail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

    David T. Mortensen
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    General Surgery

    CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (Mercy Council Bluffs)

    800 Mercy Dr, Ste 220, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Joseph Losh
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Losh is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Losh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, and Gastrostomy.

    Daniel Shivapour
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Shivapour is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Shivapour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrostomy
    Gastroenterology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henning Gerke is a Gastroenterologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Gerke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Barrett Esophagus, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy

    Iowa Radiology P C.

    12368 Stratford Dr Ste 300, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Stradling is a Radiologist in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Stradling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    1212 Pleasant St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheryl Sahr is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Sahr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center

    1000 4th St SW, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pranav Singh is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Interventional Radiology

    M. R. Associates

    1948 1st Ave NE, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Schmall is an Interventional Radiologist in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Schmall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Thyroid Nodule, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Experienced in Gastrostomy

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bharanidhar Chandrasekaran is a Radiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Chandrasekaran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UnityPoint Health Multi-Specialty Clinic

    4480 Utica Ridge Rd Ste 160, 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Blamoun is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Blamoun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Gastrostomy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center

    1000 4th St SW, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Congello is an Interventional Cardiologist in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Congello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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

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

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

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