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    MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Gastrostomy near West Des Moines, IA. Of these, 61 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    67 providers found
      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Diagnostic Imaging Associates, P.C.

      1755 59th Pl, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ryan Cook is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Cook is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Nodules, Cirrhosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

      Daniel Shivapour
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Interventional Cardiology
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Interventional Cardiology

      MercyOne Iowa Heart Center West Des Moines

      5880 University Avenue, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Shivapour is an Interventional Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Shivapour has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and 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).

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      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      General Surgery
      1000 73rd St Ste 17, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Praveen Prasad is a General Surgeon in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Prasad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Prasad is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Internal Medicine

      The Iowa Clinic

      5950 University Avenue, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      For Shardul Poudyal, MD, The Iowa Clinic presented an excellent care model for not only their patients but the community as well, which he admired when choosing a practice. He chose Internal Medicine because it allows him to build lifelong relationships with patients and their families in their time of need. The ability to help his patient with a wide variety of problems across multiple specialties is something Dr. Poudyal finds most rewarding about his practice. After completing medical school in India, Dr. Poudyal moved to the United States where he has been practicing medicine for over a decade. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two kids, going for long walks, playing squash, and trying new foods. If he didn’t become a provider, he would have liked to have been a professional athlete or pursue something in sports medicine. Dr. Poudyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      General Surgery

      The Iowa Clinic

      5950 University Avenue, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carlos Pelaez is a General Surgeon in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Pelaez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Pulmonary Medicine

      The Iowa Clinic

      5950 University Avenue, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Mallen was drawn to the field of Pulmonology for several reasons — the complexity of lung disease, the attention to detail required by the field, and the procedural aspects of being a pulmonary specialist. He enjoys working with patients who have high acuity conditions in the ICU. Interacting with patients and their families, as well as the opportunity to be a positive presence during difficult situations is what he loves most about practicing medicine. Dr. Mallen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Transplant Surgery

      The Iowa Clinic

      5950 University Avenue, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Qasim Chaudhry, MD was drawn to transplant surgery because of the difference he would be making in patients' lives. He loves seeing patients regain their independence and health after suffering a devastating illness. Through interventions, he can give gravely ill people their life back. Dr. Chaudhry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Pulmonary Medicine

      The Iowa Clinic

      5956 University Avenue, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Danielson loves the variety of care Pulmonary provides, from complex cases in the ICU to the long-term relationships she builds with her patients in the clinic setting. Dr. Danielson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Mercy Clinics Inc

      1755 59th Pl, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lucas Silqueira-Hickson is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Silqueira-Hickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Silqueira-Hickson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Experienced in Gastrostomy

      Mercy Clinics Inc

      1601 Nw 114th St, 342 Mercyone Clive Gastroe, 
      Clive, IA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients

      Krishnarao Gorrepati is a Gastroenterologist in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Gorrepati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gorrepati is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Gastroenterology

      Mercy Clinics Inc

      1601 Nw 114th St, 342 Mercyone Clive Gastroe, 
      Clive, IA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Jensen is a Gastroenterologist in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Jensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Esophageal Varices, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Jensen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Internal Medicine

      Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation

      1660 60th St, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Sullivan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Sullivan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Experienced in Gastrostomy

      Mercy Clinics Inc

      12493 University Ave, 
      Clive, IA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anthony Kopp is a Physiatrist in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Kopp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Spasticity, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kopp is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology | General Surgery

      Iowa Radiology P C

      12368 Stratford Dr, Suite 300, 
      Clive, IA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Magill is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Magill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Magill is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Interventional Radiology
      12368 Stratford Dr, Suite 300, 
      Clive, IA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Nish is an Interventional Radiologist in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Nish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Oncology | Hematology

      State University Of Iowa

      12495 University Ave, 
      Clive, IA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Buroker is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Buroker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Buroker is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Internal Medicine

      The Iowa Clinic

      4329 Northwest Urbandale Drive, 
      Urbandale, IA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Medical Director for Wesley Hospice. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Pulmonary Medicine

      The Iowa Clinic

      4337 Northwest Urbandale Drive, 
      Urbandale, IA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Jason Mohr, DO is a native Iowan who calls both Cedar Falls and West Des Moines home. Dr. Mohr joined The Iowa Clinic to practice in a diverse specialty that offers both a highly acute pace in the intensive care unit, as well as developing long lasting relationships with his patients in clinic. Dr. Mohr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Advanced in Gastrostomy
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Iowa Radiology P C

      1200 Pleasant St, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Olaf Kaufman is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kaufman is currently accepting new patients.

      Peter Grubel
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Gastrostomy
      Gastroenterology

      MercyOne Des Moines Gastroenterology Hospitalists

      1111 6th Avenue, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Grubel is a Gastroenterologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Grubel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      When should I see a Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy 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 does MediFind rank Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy 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 Gastrostomy 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 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 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 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 near West Des Moines, IA?

      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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