The 20 Best Gingivostomatitis Doctors Near Me in Des Moines, IA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Gingivostomatitis near Des Moines, IA. Of these, 44 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Elkader Medical Center

    901 Davidson St. N.W., 
    Elkader, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Miner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elkader, Iowa. Dr. Miner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gingivostomatitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Herpetic Stomatitis, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Miner is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Miner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Family Medicine

    5900 E. University Ave., Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Illa Chandani, MD, specializes in Family Medicine at MercyOne Pleasant Hill Family Medicine & Urgent Care Clinic in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Dr. Chandani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gingivostomatitis. 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.

    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Johnston Family Medicine

    5615 NW 86th St., 
    Johnston, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I grew up on a farm outside of Red Oak, IA and most of my family still lives in SW Iowa. I loved growing up in a small town but really now enjoy the opportunities that living in Central Iowa has given me and consider this my home. I wanted to practice family medicine because it allows for the treatment of the entire family and I have lots of variety in my day in people I see and conditions I manage. I particularly enjoy women's health. Outside of work, I am married and the mother of three. We also have three dogs. I love to read, travel and hike. Dr. Fulton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gingivostomatitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Fulton is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Medical Associates Clinic - E.

    1000 Langworthy St., 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Heidi Townsend is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Townsend is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gingivostomatitis. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Tracheitis. Dr. Townsend is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Townsend is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Norwalk Family Medicine

    9421 Market Place Dr., 
    Norwalk, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Agey, DO, specializes in Family Medicine at MercyOne Norwalk Family Medicine in Norwalk, Iowa. Dr. Agey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gingivostomatitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Family Medicine

    5900 E. University Ave., Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Strang, DO, specializes in Family Medicine at MercyOne Pleasant Hill Family Medicine & Urgent Care Clinic in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Dr. Strang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gingivostomatitis. 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 Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Bettendorf Convenient Care

    4487 53rd Ave., 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert D. Mixsell, MD- MercyOne Genesis Health Group family practice physician located in Davenport, Iowa and Moline, IL. Dr. Mixsell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gingivostomatitis. He is also highly rated in 280 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Bettendorf Convenient Care

    4487 53rd Ave., 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly A. Hayden MD is a MercyOne Genesis Convenient Care provider. Dr. Hayden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gingivostomatitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, Tracheitis, and Tonsillitis.

    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Clive Family Medicine

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 245 And 247, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Richards, DO, practices family medicine at MercyOne Clive Family Medicine.After receiving his undergrad degree at Iowa State University, Dr. Richards attended medical school at Kansas City University and completed his residency training at Trinity Medical Center in Bettendorf, Iowa. He has many clinical interests like diabetes, hypertension, and diet/exercise. Dr. Richards is committed to helping his patients stay healthy, work towards a healthier life and meet their health goals. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gingivostomatitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Torticollis, Shingles, High Cholesterol, and Tracheitis. Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine | Counselor
    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine | Counselor

    MercyOne Singing Hills Family Medicine

    3520 Singing Hills Boulevard, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Halbur is a primary care provider, practicing in Counselor and Family Medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Halbur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gingivostomatitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Cellulitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Medical Associates Dyersville Clinic

    1121 Third St. SW, 
    Dyersville, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Snyder is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dyersville, Iowa. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gingivostomatitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, and Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. Dr. Snyder is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Snyder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Bluebell Road Family Medicine

    226 Bluebell Road, 
    Cedar Falls, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    """I believe that health care is about people and families, each with their own needs and hopes. My goal is to be an advisor, empowering and encouraging each patient to accomplish their goals using all the resources of the health care team and the community.""". Dr. Hadlock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gingivostomatitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Memory Loss, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Hadlock is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Hadlock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Northeast Iowa Family Medicine & Residency

    2055 Kimball Ave., Suite 101, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Munns graduated from Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona in 1980, and earned her M.D. from the University of Arizona College of Medicine in 1985. Dr. Munns completed an Anesthesiology residency at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinic in 1989, with an emphasis in cardiovascular anesthesiology and intensive care medicine. She then completed her Family Medicine Residency in June 2010 at Northeast Iowa Family Medicine Residency Program, where she served as Chief Resident. Upon graduating from the program in June 2010, Dr. Munns joined the faculty physicians at Family Practice Center; she is serving as Assistant Program Director. Dr. Munns has an interest in providing services for the medically underserved and volunteers at the Jubilee Clinic in Waterloo, Iowa. She also raises, trains, and shows American Paint and Quarter Horses. Dr. Munns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gingivostomatitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Family Medicine At Health Plaza

    3200 W. Kimberly Road, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John J. Patton, MD- Genesis Health Group family practice physician located in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gingivostomatitis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Patton is board certified in American Board Of Family Practice.

    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Ankeny Family Medicine

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

    I'm Laura Abels. I have lived in the central Iowa area since I started medical school in 2008. I'm originally from Fort Wayne, IN but I have lived all around the Midwest. I went to undergraduate at Xavier University in Cincinnati, OH and graduated with a bachelor's degree in Spanish and minors in business and pre-medical sciences. I did a post-baccalaureate program in Philadelphia, PA at Drexel University College of Sciences to improve my science background before medical school. I graduated from Des Moines University in 2008 and did my residency locally at Mercy Medical Center in Family Medicine. I have a special interest in preventive care and mental health. I also enjoy using my Spanish with patients. I like spending time with my husband, my daughter and our cats. I like traveling and volunteering. A fun fact is that I used to be a competitive bowler. I would like prospective patients to know that I am there to listen and create a plan. If I don't know something I will find it out!. Dr. Abels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gingivostomatitis. 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Abels is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Bluebell Road Family Medicine

    226 Bluebell Road, 
    Cedar Falls, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Larry Standing is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Dr. Standing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gingivostomatitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Standing is board certified in Family Medicine, American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Standing is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne New Hampton Family Medicine

    308 N. Maple Ave. New, 
    Hampton, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caleb Oluwadamisi, MD, is a primary care provider at MercyOne New Hampton Family Medicine.“I love having the ability to take care of you and your family of different ages and backgrounds,” said Caleb. “I am excited to help my patients with whatever concerns you may have and also learn from you as much as you’ll learn from me.”Caleb received his both his bachelors and medical degree from Windsor University School of Medicine in St. Kitts, West Indies. He completed his residency at Mercy Health Family Medicine Residency, in Rockford, Illinois.“There is a great culture and wonderful community here at MercyOne, and I can’t wait to serve my community,” said Caleb.Outside of work Caleb enjoys growing his faith life, travel and see friends and family. Dr. Oluwadamisi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gingivostomatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Periodontitis, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Oluwadamisi is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Oluwadamisi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Emergency Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Spitzenberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Emergency Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Spitzenberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gingivostomatitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Mouth Sores, Common Cold, and Ascites.

    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2101 Kimball Ave Ste LL14, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Tarr is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Tarr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gingivostomatitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Lymphangitis, Sinusitis, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gingivostomatitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    421 E Merle Hibbs Blvd, 
    Marshalltown, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Delaney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Marshalltown, Iowa. Dr. Delaney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gingivostomatitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Costochondritis, Tietz Syndrome, Sciatica, and High Cholesterol.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Gingivostomatitis?

    Gingivostomatitis is an infection of the mouth and gums that leads to swelling and sores. It may be due to a virus or bacteria.

    When should I see a Gingivostomatitis doctor near 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 Gingivostomatitis doctor near 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 Gingivostomatitis doctors near 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 Gingivostomatitis doctors near 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 Gingivostomatitis doctor near 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 Gingivostomatitis doctor search results page. 

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

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

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