The 20 Best Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Doctors Near Me in altoona, IA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 94 doctor with experience in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) near altoona, IA. Of these, 88 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Urgent Care

    5900 E. University Ave., Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Illa Chandani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Dr. Chandani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Chandani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Psychiatry | Palliative Medicine
    Distinguished in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Psychiatry | Palliative Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Behavioral Health Care

    1111 Sixth Ave, West Building, Floor 3, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sophia Kang is a Psychiatrist and a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Kang is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Urgent Care

    5900 E. University Ave., Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Mcgargill is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Dr. Mcgargill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Mcgargill is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Urgent Care

    5900 E. University Ave., Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brittany Sanger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Dr. Sanger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Cellulitis. Dr. Sanger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Family Medicine

    5900 E. University Ave., Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Annie Hamilton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Bronchitis, Sinusitis, and Cellulitis. Dr. Hamilton is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants. Dr. Hamilton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Family Medicine

    5900 E. University Ave., Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Strang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Dr. Strang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Urgent Care

    5900 E. University Ave., Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Stacy Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papular Urticaria, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Hypertension. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Urgent Care

    5900 E. University Ave., Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Libby Naeve is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Dr. Naeve is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Acute Cystitis, Tracheitis, and Necrosis. Dr. Naeve is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Ankeny Family Medicine

    800 E. 1st St., Suite 1700, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Abels is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Abels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, and Hypertension. Dr. Abels is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Ankeny Family Medicine

    800 E. 1st St., Suite 1700, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    David Harrison is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Harrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Harrison is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2508 E University Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lisa Klock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Klock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brown-Sequard Syndrome, Black Hairy Tongue, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Klock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelsey Randel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Randel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Giardia Infection, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Randel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2508 E University Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Wadle is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Wadle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Wadle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne East Village Family Medicine

    1350 Des Moines Street, Suite 110, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Blaess is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Blaess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Blaess is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne East Village Family Medicine

    1350 Des Moines St., Suite 110, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ricardo Bodra is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bodra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bodra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Pediatrics Neurology Care

    330 Laurel St., Suite 1200, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Sasha Khosravi is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Khosravi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Khosravi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Hospital Medicine | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Hospital Medicine | Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Psychiatry Hospitalists

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Tabish is a Hospital Medicine specialist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Tabish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Antisocial Personality Disorder, Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Tabish is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine

    MercyOne Ankeny Family Medicine

    800 E. 1st St., Suite 1700, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dominick Ervelli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Ervelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Diverticular Disease, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ervelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine

    MercyOne Ankeny Family Medicine

    800 E. 1st St., Suite 1700, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Wortman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Wortman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wortman is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wortman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Psychiatry Residency

    1111 6th Ave. West 3, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Johnson is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?

    Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a mental disorder in which a person is often worried or anxious about many things and finds it hard to control this anxiety.

    When should I see a Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near altoona, 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near altoona, 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctors near altoona, 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctors near altoona, 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near altoona, 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near altoona, 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctors near altoona, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) 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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