The 20 Best Herpangina Doctors Near Me in Ankeny, IA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Herpangina near Ankeny, IA. Of these, 52 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Des Moines Pediatric And Adolescent Clinic

    2301 Beaver Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Barnhart is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Barnhart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpangina. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Croup, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Barnhart is board certified in National Certification Board Of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners.

    Experienced in Herpangina
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Herpangina
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Des Moines Pediatric And Adolescent Clinic

    2785 N Ankeny Blvd, Suite 28, 
    Ankeny, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sally Twedt is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Twedt, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpangina. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina and Roseola. Twedt, NP is board certified in National Certification Board Of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Iowa Board Of Nursing/State Of Iowa.

    Experienced in Herpangina
    Pediatrics | Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Herpangina
    Pediatrics | Nurse Practitioner
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    Des Moines Pediatric And Adolescent Clinic

    2785 N Ankeny Blvd, Suite 28, 
    Ankeny, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Ropp is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Ropp, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpangina. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina. Ropp, NP is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board and Iowa Board Of Nursing/State Of Iowa.

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    Advanced in Herpangina
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Herpangina
    Pediatrics
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    MercyOne Waterloo Pediatrics Care

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 510, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Sims is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Sims is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpangina. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Croup, Obesity in Children, and Herpangina. Dr. Sims is board certified in Pediatrics Care, American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Sims is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Herpangina
    Advanced in Herpangina
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Waukee Pediatrics Care

    350 E. Hickman Rd., 
    Waukee, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shilpi Shrivastava, MD, is a pediatrician at MercyOne Waukee Pediatrics Care.“I want to help everyone achieve their full potential. It is a rewarding experience to watch little babies and young ones grow and thrive,” said Shilpi. “It is immensely satisfying to be in a position to help your children during times of illness or other health conditions, find solutions to their problems and to make a difference in their lives.”Shilpi received her medical degree from Patna Medical College and Hospital. She completed her residency at Unterberg Children’s Hospital at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, New Jersey.Her clinical interests and specialties include newborn and infant care, providing guidance and education to new parents, behavioral pediatrics, asthma and allergies.“The prospect of being able to practice in Waukee and take care of your children’s health care needs in this community is very exciting,” said Shilpi. “I am filled with a sense of responsibility, and I would like to contribute to the best of my ability.”. Dr. Shrivastava is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpangina. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Delayed Growth, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS). Dr. Shrivastava is board certified in Pediatrics Care, American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Shrivastava is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herpangina
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Herpangina
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Des Moines Pediatric And Adolescent Clinic

    2785 N Ankeny Blvd, Suite 28, 
    Ankeny, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Ostergaard is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Ostergaard, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpangina. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina.

    Experienced in Herpangina
    Experienced in Herpangina
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    Des Moines Pediatric And Adolescent Clinic

    2785 N Ankeny Blvd, Suite 28, 
    Ankeny, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Fornoff is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Fornoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpangina. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Herpangina, Roseola, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

    Experienced in Herpangina
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Herpangina
    Intensive Care Medicine
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    8860 Northpark Dr Ste 100, 
    Johnston, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Falco is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Johnston, Iowa. Dr. Falco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpangina. His clinical expertise encompasses Stork Bite, Vascular Birthmark, Increased Head Circumference, and Pertussis.

    Experienced in Herpangina
    Experienced in Herpangina
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Bettendorf Pediatrics Care

    2140 53rd Ave., 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Neeru Aggarwal, MD is a pediatrician practicing at MercyOne Genesis Bettendorf Pediatrics Care. Dr. Aggarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpangina. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Viral Gastroenteritis, Herpangina, and Rotor Syndrome. Dr. Aggarwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herpangina
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Herpangina
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive Pediatrics Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 345, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lynn Howard, ARNP, specializes in Pediatrics at MercyOne Clive Pediatrics Care Clinic in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpangina. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Croup, Herpangina, and Zoon Vulvitis. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herpangina
    Experienced in Herpangina
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Pediatrics Care

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

    Deepna Kukreja, MD is a pediatrician at MercyOne Genesis Davenport Pediatrics Care. Dr. Kukreja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpangina. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Delayed Growth, Asthma in Children, and Herpangina. Dr. Kukreja is board certified in Pediatrician Board Certified With A Maintenance Of Certification. Dr. Kukreja is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herpangina
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Herpangina
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Pediatrics Urgent Care

    330 Laurel St., Suite 2100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sara Reichart, ARNP, specializes in Emergency Medicine, Pediatric at MercyOne Des Moines Pediatrics Urgent Care in Des Moines, Iowa. Reichart, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpangina. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scarlet Fever, Herpangina, MAGIC Syndrome, and Eyelid Bump. Reichart, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herpangina
    Experienced in Herpangina
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Johnston Pediatrics Care

    5615 NW 86th St., Suite 200, 
    Johnston, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rana Aldurrah, MD, specializes in Pediatrics at MercyOne Johnston Pediatrics Care Clinic in Johnston, Iowa. Dr. Aldurrah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpangina. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Scarlet Fever, Asthma in Children, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Aldurrah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herpangina
    Experienced in Herpangina
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Ankeny Pediatrics Care

    800 E. 1st St., Suite 2200, 
    Ankeny, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Sinclair, ARNP, specializes in Pediatrics at MercyOne Ankeny Pediatrics Care Clinic in Ankeny, Iowa.I grew up in a small town in Northwest Iowa, Gilmore City. I was the last class to graduate from Gilmore City-Bradgate with 11 kids before they began whole grade sharing with Twin Rivers. I went to Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, for my Nursing degree. I received my MSN degree online through Graceland University to become a Nurse Practitioner. I love spending time with my family, watching my children's activities, playing games, walking, going to church, and reading. I love the different aspects of my job. I like to help kids feel better when they are sick and I love to talk to kids and their parents about staying healthy and making good choices. Dr. Sinclair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpangina. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Herpangina, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Sinclair is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herpangina
    Experienced in Herpangina
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Bettendorf Pediatrics Care

    2140 53rd Ave., 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Julia C. Hensch, MD|Pediatrics|MercyOne Genesis Health Group. Dr. Hensch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpangina. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Asthma in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Hensch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herpangina
    Experienced in Herpangina
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clear Lake Pediatrics And Adolescent Care

    401 S. 15th St., 
    Clear Lake, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristin Avery, DO, is a pediatrician practicing at MercyOne Clear Lake Pediatrics and Adolescent Care. Dr. Avery is excited to be providing care in her hometown of Clear Lake. She likes working in pediatrics because she's able to build lasting relationships with children and their families. Each patient brings not only a new diagnosis but a unique personality. In one room she experiences the joy of an infant at their well-child visit, while in the next room, she gets to be a witness to the resilience of an ill child. Dr. Avery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpangina. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Poland Syndrome, Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome, and Amniotic Band Syndrome. Dr. Avery is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herpangina
    Experienced in Herpangina
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Pediatrics Care

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

    Gautam Kukreja, MD is now accepting new pediatric patients at MercyOne Genesis Davenport Pediatrics Care. Dr. Kukreja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpangina. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Asthma in Children, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Kukreja is board certified in Pediatrics Care,. Dr. Kukreja is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herpangina
    Experienced in Herpangina
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Pediatrics Care

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

    Elise Bream is accepting new pediatric patients at MercyOne Genesis Davenport Pediatrics Care. Dr. Bream is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpangina. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, and Umbilical Hernia. Dr. Bream is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Herpangina
    Experienced in Herpangina
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Pediatrics Care

    330 Laurel St., Suite 2100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Danilo Noboa Gallardo, MD, is a pediatrician at MercyOne Des Moines Pediatrics Care. “I’m very passionate about promoting a healthy lifestyle, which is the best way to prevent future diseases and create adults with healthy habits,” said Danilo. “Working with kids and seeing them grow is a magical thing and being part of that is what really makes my day.” Danilo received his medical degree from the International University of Ecuador and completed his pediatric residency at Texas Tech University Health and Science Center. His clinical interests include mental health and its impact on community well-being. “MercyOne was a great fit for me because of the diverse population that it serves and the great work environment,” he said. Danilo grew up in the Ecuadorian amazon and practiced medicine there before coming to the U.S. During his free time he enjoys running, hiking and biking ourdoors) or simply discovering new spots around town. He also enjoys listening to music and is learning more about the art of fermentation including Kombucha, Tepache and fermented honey. Dr. Gallardo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpangina. His clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, and Asthma in Children. Dr. Gallardo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Herpangina
    Experienced in Herpangina
    Referral may be required

    Medical Associates Clinic - E.

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

    Dr. Wendland offers complete care for children from birth through age 18 including the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illness. She also provides comprehensive well child services for the promotion of healthy growth and development and the prevention of disease. Dr. Wendland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Herpangina. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Delayed Growth, Streptococcal Group A Infection, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Wendland is board certified in Pediatrics Care, American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Wendland is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Herpangina?

    Herpangina is a viral illness that involves ulcers and sores (lesions) inside the mouth, a sore throat, and fever.

    Hand, foot, and mouth disease is a related topic.

    When should I see a Herpangina doctor near Ankeny, 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 Herpangina doctor near Ankeny, 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 Herpangina doctors near Ankeny, 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 Herpangina doctors near Ankeny, 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 Herpangina doctor near Ankeny, 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 Herpangina doctor search results page. 

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

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

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