The 20 Best Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS) Doctors Near Me in Des Moines, IA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS) near Des Moines, IA. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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15 providers found
    Advanced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Pediatrics

    MercyOne Des Moines Pediatrics Care

    330 Laurel Street, Suite 2100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunita Kumar is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Delayed Growth, Piebaldism, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Radiology
    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Radiology

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Gibson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Gibson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)

    MercyOne Des Moines Pediatrics Care

    330 Laurel Street, Suite 2100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mustafa Eldadah is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Eldadah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

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    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Nurse Practitioner | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Nurse Practitioner | Pediatrics

    MercyOne Des Moines Pediatrics Care

    330 Laurel Street, Suite 2100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamara Risen is a Pediatrics specialist and a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Risen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asthma in Children, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Podiatric Medicine

    Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical Center

    3200 Grand Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Bennett is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bennett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). His clinical expertise encompasses Fungal Nail Infection, Corns and Calluses, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Pediatric Radiology

    Iowa Radiology P C.

    12368 Stratford Dr Ste 300, 
    Clive, IA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Steinberg is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Steinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Pediatrics

    MercyOne Clive Pediatrics Care

    1601 NW 114th Street, Suite 345, 
    Clive, IA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Kindt is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Kindt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Bowing of Long Bones, Stork Bite, Vascular Birthmark, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Nurse Practitioner | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Nurse Practitioner | Pediatrics

    MercyOne Clive Pediatrics Care

    1601 NW 114th Street, Suite 345, 
    Clive, IA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lynn Howard is a Pediatrics specialist and a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Ms. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Croup, Herpangina, and Zoon Vulvitis.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Pediatrics

    MercyOne Ankeny Pediatrics Care

    800 East 1st Street, Suite 2200, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheri Folden is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Folden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Asthma in Children, Scarlet Fever, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)

    MercyOne Ankeny Pediatrics Care

    800 East 1st Street, Suite 2200, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Andersen is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Andersen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Asthma in Children, and Anorchia.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)

    Office

    1601 NW 114th St, 
    Clive, IA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Van Roekel is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Van Roekel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Delayed Growth, Diarrhea, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)

    Waggoner Pediatrics Of Central Iowa (Des Moines Pediatrics-West)

    2555 Berkshire Pkwy Ste A, 
    Clive, IA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samantha Schwenneker is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Schwenneker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Her clinical expertise encompasses MAGIC Syndrome, Scarlet Fever, Herpangina, and Familial Short Stature (FSS).

    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Pediatrics

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Ankeny

    800 E 1st St, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Schutte is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Schutte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Sleepwalking (Somnambulism), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)

    Office

    825 NE Gateway Dr, 
    Grimes, IA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Stoecken is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Grimes, Iowa. Dr. Stoecken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Asthma in Children, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Stoecken is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)
    Experienced in Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)

    Office

    25 W Hickman Rd Ste 300, 
    Waukee, IA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shilpi Shrivastava is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Waukee, Iowa. Dr. Shrivastava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina, Delayed Growth, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS) 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 an Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS) 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 Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS) 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 Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS) 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 an Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS) 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 Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS) 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 Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS) 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 Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS) 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 Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS) 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 Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS) doctors near Des Moines, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS) 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 Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS) 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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