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    MediFind found 97 doctor with experience in Gout near Johnston, IA. Of these, 90 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    97 providers found
      Robert Callahan
      Advanced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Beaverdale Family Medicine

      4326 Hickman Road, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Callahan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Callahan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

      Lazaro Rabang
      Advanced in Gout
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Gout
      Internal Medicine

      MercyOne Urbandale Internal Medicine

      4005 NW Urbandale Drive, 
      Urbandale, IA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lazaro Rabang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Rabang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

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      Jennifer Gerrietts
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Johnston Family Medicine

      5615 Northwest 86th Street, 
      Johnston, IA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Gerrietts is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Johnston, Iowa. Dr. Gerrietts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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      Amy Fulton
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Johnston Family Medicine

      5615 Northwest 86th Street, 
      Johnston, IA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amy Fulton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Johnston, Iowa. Dr. Fulton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Andrew Bishop
      Experienced in Gout
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      MercyOne Johnston Family Medicine

      5615 Northwest 86th Street, 
      Johnston, IA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Bishop is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Johnston, Iowa. Dr. Bishop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Stiff Person Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Scrotal Swelling, and Peptic Ulcer.

      Kimberley Bauman
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Urbandale Family Medicine

      6200 Aurora Avenue, 
      Urbandale, IA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kimberley Bauman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Bauman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

      Carlos Alarcon
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Urbandale Family Medicine

      6200 Aurora Avenue, 
      Urbandale, IA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carlos Alarcon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Alarcon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Kenneth Andersen
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Urbandale Family Medicine

      6200 Aurora Avenue, 
      Urbandale, IA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kenneth Andersen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Andersen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Jose Cordoba
      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine

      MercyOne Urbandale Internal Medicine

      4005 NW Urbandale Drive, 0, 
      Urbandale, IA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jose Cordoba is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Cordoba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

      Erin Fish
      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine

      MercyOne Urbandale Internal Medicine

      4005 NW Urbandale Drive, 
      Urbandale, IA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Erin Fish is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Fish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine

      The Iowa Clinic

      5501 Northwest 86th Street, 
      Johnston, IA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tyler Olson, MD, practiced in the Des Moines area for three years before joining The Iowa Clinic. He chose to join The Iowa Clinic because of its long-held reputation in the community and is happy to work at such a patient-oriented practice. Dr. Olson has always been community and family oriented, which is why he chose Family Medicine. It gives him the opportunity to care for everyone - newborns through age 100 and older. He is involved in the Iowa Academy of Family Physician’s Advocacy Committee and is active in advocating for patients at both state and national levels. He enjoys forming long-lasting relationships with patients and considers that the most rewarding part of his job. Dr. Olson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, High Cholesterol, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Gout.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      5615 NW 86th St, 
      Johnston, IA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Phillip Bryant is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Johnston, Iowa. Dr. Bryant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Analgesic Nephropathy, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Family Medicine
      5501 Nw 86th St, Suite 300, 
      Johnston, IA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Johnston, Iowa. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Gout
      Rheumatology

      Iowa Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center PC

      8421 Plum Dr, 
      Urbandale, IA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Burdt is a Rheumatologist in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Burdt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Burdt is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Experienced in Gout

      Iowa Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center PC

      8421 Plum Dr, 
      Urbandale, IA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Ronkar is a Rheumatologist in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Ronkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Ronkar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Gout
      Rheumatology

      Iowa Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center PC

      8421 Plum Dr, 
      Urbandale, IA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Erik Swenson is a Rheumatologist in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Swenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Swenson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Experienced in Gout

      Iowa Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center PC

      8421 Plum Dr, 
      Urbandale, IA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Schmidt is a Rheumatologist in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Schmidt has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Experienced in Gout

      Iowa Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center PC

      8421 Plum Dr, 
      Urbandale, IA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Deana Hoganson is a Rheumatologist in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Hoganson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Hoganson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gout
      Experienced in Gout
      8421 Plum Dr, 
      Urbandale, IA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lawrence Rettenmaier is a Rheumatologist in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Rettenmaier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gout
      Internal Medicine

      The Iowa Clinic

      4333 Northwest Urbandale Drive, 
      Urbandale, IA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Defrancisco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Defrancisco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gout. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Penile Cancer, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Gout?

      Gout is a type of arthritis. It occurs when uric acid builds up in the blood and causes inflammation in the joints.

      Acute gout is a painful condition that often affects only one joint. Chronic gout is the repeated episodes of pain and inflammation. More than one joint may be affected.

      When should I see a Gout doctor near Johnston, 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 Gout doctor near Johnston, 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 Gout doctors near Johnston, 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 Gout doctors near Johnston, 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 Gout doctor near Johnston, 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 Gout doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gout 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 Gout doctor near Johnston, 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 Gout 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 Gout 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 Gout doctors near Johnston, IA?

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

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