The 20 Best Hives Doctors Near Me in clear lake, IA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Hives near clear lake, IA. Of these, 10 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Hives
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hives
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne North Iowa Women's Health Care And Internal Medicine

    1631 4th St. SW, Suite 114 B, 
    Mason City, IA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janice Kirsch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Kirsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hives. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kirsch is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kirsch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hives
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hives
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Forest Park Family Medicine

    1010 4th St. SW, Suite 120, 
    Mason City, IA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donell Timpe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Timpe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hives. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Timpe is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Timpe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hives
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hives
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Forest Park Family Medicine

    1010 4th St. SW, Suite 120, 
    Mason City, IA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Boedeker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Boedeker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hives. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Empyema. Dr. Boedeker is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Boedeker is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hives
    Physician Assistant | Dermatology
    Experienced in Hives
    Physician Assistant | Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Dermatology Care

    1421 4th St. SW, 
    Mason City, IA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carrissa Riggs is a Physician Assistant and a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Riggs, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hives. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts. Riggs, PA is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants. Riggs, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hives
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hives
    Family Medicine

    Waypoint Medical LLC

    1801 US Highway 18 E, 
    Clear Lake, IA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Brady is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clear Lake, Iowa. Dr. Brady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hives. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetanus, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Tracheitis, and Hypertension. Dr. Brady is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hives
    Experienced in Hives
    Referral may be required

    Office

    621 S Illinois Ave Ste 103, 
    Mason City, IA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Karkos is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Karkos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hives. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Plaque Psoriasis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Psoriasis. Dr. Karkos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hives
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Hives
    Allergy and Immunology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Allergy And Immunology

    250 S. Crescent Drive, Suite M1400, 
    Mason City, IA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Hamilos is an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Hamilos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hives. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Nasal Polyps. Dr. Hamilos is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hamilos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hives
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hives
    Family Medicine

    Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center

    1000 4th St SW, 
    Mason City, IA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anupam Boparai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Boparai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hives. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Alcoholic Ketoacidosis. Dr. Boparai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hives
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hives
    Family Medicine

    North Iowa Mercy Clinics

    1010 4th St SW Ste 120, 
    Mason City, IA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Doolittle is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Doolittle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hives. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Shingles, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Doolittle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hives
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hives
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Regency Family Medicine

    621 South Illinois Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Mason City, IA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chereen Stroup is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Stroup is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hives. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Stroup is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Stroup is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Hives?

    Hives are raised, usually itchy, red bumps (welts) on the surface of the skin. They can be an allergic reaction to food or medicine. They can also appear without cause.

    When should I see an Hives doctor near clear lake, 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 an Hives doctor near clear lake, 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 Hives doctors near clear lake, 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 Hives doctors near clear lake, 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 an Hives doctor near clear lake, 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 Hives doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hives 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 an Hives doctor near clear lake, 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 Hives 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 Hives 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 Hives doctors near clear lake, IA?

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

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