The 20 Best Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) Doctors Near Me in Des Moines, IA

Find the Top Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 168 doctor with experience in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) near Des Moines, IA. Of these, 133 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 15 are Distinguished.

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    Eduardo Antezano
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)

    Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Cardiology-Methodist Plaza

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 414, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Antezano is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Antezano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Joel From
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Internal Medicine

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel From is an Internal Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. From has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Richard Marcus
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Marcus is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Marcus is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Coronary Heart Disease, and Arrhythmias.

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    Christos Kassiotis
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel Street, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christos Kassiotis is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kassiotis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, Carotid Artery Disease, and Endoscopy.

    Jennifer Goerbig
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel Street, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Goerbig is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Goerbig is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Akrivi Manola
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)

    MercyOne Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel Street, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Akrivi Manola is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Manola is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Cardiomyopathy.

    Rajeev Fernando
    Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)

    Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Cardiology-Methodist Plaza

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 414, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajeev Fernando is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Fernando is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Mary Runkel
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Iowa Heart Center At Laurel

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Runkel is a Nurse Practitioner in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Runkel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

    Atul Chawla
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Interventional Cardiology

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Atul Chawla is an Interventional Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Chawla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Randolph Rough
    Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Internal Medicine

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randolph Rough is an Internal Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Rough is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arrhythmias, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    David Mcallister
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines,, IA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mcallister is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines,, Iowa. Dr. Mcallister is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Apoplexy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Geriatrics
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Geriatrics

    Office

    1540 High St Ste 101, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Hanson is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hanson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dysgraphia, and Dementia.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    411 Laurel St, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Wickemeyer is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Wickemeyer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Carotid Artery Disease, and Arrhythmias. Dr. Wickemeyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Distinguished in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp

    411 Laurel St, Suite A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Brown is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Brown is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arrhythmias, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Sick Sinus Syndrome. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Advanced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)

    Office

    1215 Pleasant St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abdulrahman Abdulbaki is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Abdulbaki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Unstable Angina, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Mark Bissing
    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Bissing is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bissing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Magdi Ghali
    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Cardiology

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines,, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Magdi Ghali is a Cardiologist in Des Moines,, Iowa. Dr. Ghali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Apoplexy, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.

    Neil Horning
    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Mercyone East Village Clinics

    411 Laurel St Ste A120, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Horning is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Horning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma, Pleurisy, and Gastrostomy.

    Blair Westerly
    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Mercyone East Village Clinics

    411 Laurel St Ste A120, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blair Westerly is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Westerly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Shrey Velani
    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Mercyone East Village Clinics

    411 Laurel St Ste A120, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shrey Velani is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Velani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Respiratory Acidosis, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)?

    Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction is a syndrome wherein the left ventricle of the heart is unable to relax normally between each heartbeat. This leads to an increase in blood pressure in the left ventricle when blood fills it between each heartbeat. An ejection fraction measures how well the heart pumps blood. In heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, while there is heart failure the ejection fraction is normal.

    When should I see a Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) doctors near Des Moines, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) 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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