The 20 Best Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis Doctors Near Me in West Des Moines, IA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 82 doctor with experience in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis near West Des Moines, IA. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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82 providers found
    Distinguished in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Fields is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Fields is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ulcerative Colitis, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Fields is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Urgent Care

    5900 E. University Ave., Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
    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 Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. 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 Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Convenient Care

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

    Robert Mixsell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Mixsell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. He is also highly rated in 280 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Mixsell is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Digestive Disease Center

    1378 NW 124th St., 
    Clive, IA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Bernard Leman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Leman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hiatal Hernia, and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Dr. Leman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Digestive Disease Center

    1378 NW 124th St., 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Archana Verma is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Verma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. She is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Verma is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Digestive Disease Center

    1378 NW 124th St., 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajalakshmi Iyer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Iyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Iyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    4545 Sergeant Rd, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Kurth is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Kurth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Cellulitis, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kurth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

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

    Joseph Pollpeter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Marshalltown, Iowa. Dr. Pollpeter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Pollpeter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Specialty Hospitals And Clinics-Belmond

    403 1st St SE, 
    Belmond, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Adams is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Belmond, Iowa. Dr. Adams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3625 N Ankeny Blvd Ste D, 
    Ankeny, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael O'brien is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. O'brien is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital

    933 E Pierce St, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Derrick Eichele is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Eichele is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Eichele is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akhil Jain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Jain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Heart Attack, Sepsis, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Liver Transplant.

    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    David Elliott is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Elliott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Celiac Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Elliott is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterologists PC

    931 8th Ave SE, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Purdy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Purdy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Purdy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Johnson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Graveline is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Graveline is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Ulcerative Colitis, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Graveline is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Physician Assistant | Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Physician Assistant | Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Iowa Clinic

    5950 University Avenue, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raneen Schulte is a Physician Assistant and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Schulte, PA is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Crohn's Disease, and Collagenous Colitis. Schulte, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Larry Johnston is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Berdon Syndrome, Obesity, Anal Fissure, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    UI Heart And Vascular Center

    105 E 9th St, 
    Coralville, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Polyak is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Polyak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Polyak is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    West Lakes Sleep Center LLC

    5950 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Gibbs is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Gibbs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gibbs is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Gibbs is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis?

    Hemorrhagic proctocolitis is a condition in which there is inflammation in the lining of the colon and rectum that causes bleeding. Hemorrhagic proctocolitis has many possible causes.

    When should I see a Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis doctor near West 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 Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis doctor near West 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 Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis doctors near West 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 Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis doctors near West 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 Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis doctor near West 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 Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis 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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