The 20 Best Inflammatory Breast Cancer Doctors Near Me in Council Bluffs, IA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 197 doctor with experience in Inflammatory Breast Cancer near Council Bluffs, IA. Of these, 134 are Experienced, 43 are Advanced and 20 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
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    Mercyone Siouxland Medical Center

    801 5th St, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Burhop is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Burhop is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Myringotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Burhop is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Cancer Center

    1401 W. Central Park Ave., 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Porubcin, MD, is an Oncologist & Internal Medicine provider at the Genesis Cancer Center in Davenport, IA, and Silvis, IL. Dr. Porubcin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Porubcin is board certified in ABIM Certified. Dr. Porubcin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tara Graff, DO, specializes in Hematology/Oncology at Mission Blood + Cancer in Des Moines, Iowa.Medical interests:Dr. Graff has led several clinical research projects and has published many original oncology and hematology articles.Certifications: Internal Medicine; Medical OncologyMedical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton, FL Residency:Medical College of Wisconsin; Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Fellowship: Medical College of Wisconsin; Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital. Dr. Graff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 103 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Plasmacytoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Graff is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Buroker is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Buroker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Buroker is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Katzmann Breast Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 151, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tiffany Torstenson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Torstenson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy. Dr. Torstenson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Hiatt, MD is a medical and oncology physician with Mission Cancer + Blood. Dr. Hiatt completed his undergraduate degree from Grandview College. He earned his medical degree from Des Moines University, followed by residency at the University of Iowa at Iowa Methodist Medical Center program. Dr. Hiatt completed his fellowship at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Dr. Hiatt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 126 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hiatt is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angela Sandre, DO is a medical oncology and hematology physician with Mission Cancer + Blood. Dr. Sandre earned her medical degree from Des Moines University. Dr. Sandre completed both her internship and residency at the University of Iowa, Des Moines Internal Medicine Residency. Following residency, Dr. Sandre completed a fellowship at the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. Dr. Sandre is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sandre is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Cancer Center

    1000 4th St. SW, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Flavio Kruter is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Kruter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kruter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Medical Oncology. Dr. Kruter is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Beherns, MD is a medical oncology and hematology physician with Mission Cancer + Blood. Dr. Behrens received a Bachelor of Science degree with distinction in Chemistry from Iowa State University. His medical degree was awarded by the University of Iowa College of Medicine. He completed a residency in Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University / Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Behrens completed a fellowship at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in Bethesda, Maryland. He specialized in immuno-therapy of cancer and was protocol chairman of a national breast cancer vaccine trial. Dr. Behrens has been extensively involved in colon, pancreas, and ovarian vaccine trials. Dr. Behrens is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Behrens is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Heddinger, MD is a medical oncology and hematology physician with Mission Cancer + Blood. Dr. Heddinger graduated from University of Notre Dame with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology. He went to The University of Iowa College of Medicine followed by an Internal Medicine residency at The University of Iowa hospitals and clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. He completed a fellowship at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Heddinger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Heddinger is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Cancer And Blood

    404 Jefferson St, 
    Pella, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Freeman, MD is a medical oncology and hematology physician with Mission Cancer + Blood. He grew up in Des Moines and graduated from Johnston High School. Dr. Freeman went to Drake University and graduated Magna Cum Laude with a BS in Biology and a Minor in Chemistry. Dr. Freeman went to The University of Iowa for Medical School, followed by an Internal Medicine residency at Iowa Health - Des Moines Internal Medical Residence Program. Dr. Freeman then pursued his Fellowship at The University of Iowa Hematology & Oncology Fellowship. Dr. Freeman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Freeman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seema Harichand-Herdt is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Harichand-Herdt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Harichand-Herdt is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Medical Associates Clinic - E.

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

    Eric Engelman is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Engelman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Multiple Myeloma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Engelman is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Engelman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Surgical Care

    1228 E. Rusholme St. E. Rusholme Health Plaza 1, Suite 3020, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Harson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Harson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Hernia, Peptic Ulcer, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Harson is board certified in Surgery, American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Harson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Mary Greeley Medical Center

    1111 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debra Prow is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Prow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The Iowa Clinic

    832 Northeast Alice's Road, 
    Waukee, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Hamling is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waukee, Iowa. Dr. Hamling is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hamling is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hamling is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Ingrid Lizarraga is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Lizarraga is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Lizarraga is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics Oncology

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

    Praveen Vikas is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Vikas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Vikas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Medical Center-Cedar Rapids

    701 10th St SE, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vincent Reid is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Reid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Mastectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Reid is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    Referral may be required

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    701 10th St SE Fl 3, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ann Stroh is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Stroh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inflammatory Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Stroh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Inflammatory Breast Cancer?

    Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is a rare and aggressive type of breast cancer in which the cancer cells block the lymph vessels in the skin of the breast. This type of breast cancer is called 'inflammatory' because the breast often looks swollen and red, or 'inflamed.' The skin may also look dimpled like the skin of an orange. IBC can be difficult to diagnose because there is no lump to feel or detect on a mammogram. Like other types of breast cancer, IBC can occur in men, but usually at an older age than in women.

    When should I see an Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor near Council Bluffs, 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor near Council Bluffs, 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctors near Council Bluffs, 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctors near Council Bluffs, 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor near Council Bluffs, 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Inflammatory Breast Cancer 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor near Council Bluffs, 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctors near Council Bluffs, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Inflammatory Breast Cancer 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Inflammatory Breast Cancer 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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