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    MediFind found 60 doctor with experience in Guillain-Barre Syndrome near Iowa, US. Of these, 57 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrea Swenson is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Swenson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Rhizotomy. Dr. Swenson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Physiatry
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Physiatry

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Philip Chen is a Physiatrist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Phantom Limb Pain, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Hospital Medicine | Neurology
      Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Hospital Medicine | Neurology

      Genesis Health System

      4700 E 56th St, 100 Mercyone Genesis, 
      Davenport, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Ahmad Alsibai is a Hospital Medicine specialist and a Neurologist in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Alsibai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis. Dr. Alsibai is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      200 Hawkins Dr, Dept Of Neurology, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ludwig Gutmann is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Gutmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Gutmann is currently accepting new patients.

      Sangeeta Shah
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

      MercyOne Waterloo Neurology

      2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 201, 
      Waterloo, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sangeeta Shah is a Neurologist in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Memory Loss, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

      Kyle Jorgensen
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

      MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

      1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kyle Jorgensen is a Neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Jorgensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

      Heike Schmolck
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

      MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

      1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Heike Schmolck is a Neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Schmolck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Cerebellar Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, and Hydrocephalus.

      Keith Kohout
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

      MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

      1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Keith Kohout is a Neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kohout is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Memory Loss.

      Bruce Hughes
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Neurology | Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Neurology | Gastroenterology

      MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

      1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bruce Hughes is a Neurologist and a Gastroenterologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Transverse Myelitis.

      Mark Puricelli
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

      MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

      1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Puricelli is a Neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Puricelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Memory Loss.

      John Wright
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Neurology
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Neurology

      MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

      1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Wright is a Neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

      Brian Sankey
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Waterloo Family Medicine

      2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 210, 
      Waterloo, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Sankey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Sankey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases.

      Alireza Yarahmadi
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

      MercyOne North Iowa Specialty Care

      1000 4th Street Southwest, 
      Mason City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alireza Yarahmadi is a Neurologist in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Yarahmadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Neurology | Psychiatry
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Neurology | Psychiatry

      Avera Mckennan

      1200 1st Ave E, 
      Spencer, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Todd Zimprich is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Spencer, Iowa. Dr. Zimprich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Memory Loss, Myasthenia Gravis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Zimprich is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

      Medical Associates Clinic P C

      1500 Associates Dr, 
      Dubuque, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jennifer Marks is a Physiatrist in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Marks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Marks is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Internal Medicine

      Broadlawns Medical Center

      1801 Hickman Rd, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients

      Alan Hilgerson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hilgerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Dr. Hilgerson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Nance is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Nance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Nance is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      3421 W 9th St, Suite 100, 
      Waterloo, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Polish, Russian
      Accepting New Patients

      Barbara Malicka-Rozek is a Physiatrist in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Malicka-Rozek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, Torticollis, and Cerebral Palsy. Dr. Malicka-Rozek is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

      Mercy Medical Center-Dubuque

      250 Mercy Dr, 
      Dubuque, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Stanley Mathew is a Physiatrist in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Mathew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Stroke, and Bursitis. Dr. Mathew is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

      1015 Duff Ave, 
      Ames, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Semira Ramic is a Neurologist in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Ramic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Foot Drop, Myasthenia Gravis, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome. Dr. Ramic is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Guillain-Barre Syndrome?

      Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a serious health problem that occurs when the body's defense (immune) system mistakenly attacks part of the peripheral nervous system. This leads to nerve inflammation that causes muscle weakness or paralysis and other symptoms.

      When should I see a Guillain-Barre Syndrome 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Guillain-Barre Syndrome 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctors in Iowa, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Guillain-Barre Syndrome 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Guillain-Barre Syndrome 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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