The 20 Best Invertebral Disc Disease Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

Find the Top Invertebral Disc Disease Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Invertebral Disc Disease Doctors in Iowa, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 194 doctor with experience in Invertebral Disc Disease near Iowa, US. Of these, 166 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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194 providers found
    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neuroradiology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Theodore Donta is a Neuroradiologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Donta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Vertigo, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Indunil Karunasekera
    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Indunil Karunasekera is a Radiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Karunasekera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease

    Steindler Orthopedic Clinic PLC

    2301 Steindler Way Ste B, 
    North Liberty, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Maclennan is an Orthopedics provider in North Liberty, Iowa. Dr. Maclennan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

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    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Anesthesiology
    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Anesthesiology

    Allen Hospital Center For Pain Medicine

    3630 W 4th St, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Hawkins is an Anesthesiologist in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Hawkins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Cervical Spondylosis.

    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease

    Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation

    146 W Dale St Ste 201, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Buchanan is a Neurosurgery provider in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Buchanan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease

    Iowa Illinois Pain Consultants P.C.

    3385 Dexter Ct Ste 300, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Dolphin is an Orthopedics provider in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Dolphin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Pain Medicine

    Steindler Orthopedic Clinic PLC

    2301 Steindler Way Ste B, 
    North Liberty, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fred Dery is a Pain Medicine provider in North Liberty, Iowa. Dr. Dery is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, and Scoliosis.

    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neurosurgery

    Cnos PC

    5708 Sunnybrook Ct, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hendrik Klopper is a Neurosurgery provider in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Klopper is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neuroradiology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Bruno Policeni is a Neuroradiologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Policeni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Brain Aneurysm, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Erickson is a Radiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Erickson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Herniated Disk, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Choroid Plexus Cyst.

    Troy Munson
    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neurosurgery

    Office

    1111 6th Ave Ste B1, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Troy Munson is a Neurosurgery provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Munson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Justin Elwood
    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Pain Medicine | Occupational Medicine
    Advanced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Pain Medicine | Occupational Medicine

    MercyOne Waterloo Pain Management

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 419, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Elwood is an Occupational Medicine specialist and a Pain Medicine provider in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Elwood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Fibromyalgia, Spinal Stenosis, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nandita Agarwal is a Radiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Agarwal has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Pneumomediastinum, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Pain Medicine

    Anesthesia & Pain Consultants PC

    5515 Utica Ridge Rd Ste 600, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Dooley is a Pain Medicine provider in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Dooley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Cervical Myelopathy, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Cervical Spondylosis.

    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neuroradiology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Joan Maley is a Neuroradiologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Maley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.

    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease

    Iowa Radiology P C.

    12368 Stratford Dr Ste 300, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles De Pena is a Radiologist in Clive, Iowa. Dr. De Pena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Headache, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Neuroradiology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Jack Kademian is a Neuroradiologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Kademian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease

    M. R. Associates

    1948 1st Ave NE, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Burke is a Radiologist in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Burke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Nodules.

    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Radiology

    Radiology Group Imaging Center L.L.C.

    1970 E 53rd St, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Li Shihong is a Radiologist in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Shihong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Invertebral Disc Disease
    Radiology

    Radiology Group Imaging Center L.L.C.

    1970 E 53rd St, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Koch is a Radiologist in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Koch has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Invertebral Disc Disease?

    Intervertebral disc disease, also known as degenerative disc disease, is a condition in which the one or more of the discs that cushion and absorb pressure between the vertebrae of the spine degenerate and cause pain. Intervertebral disc disease may lead to curvature of the spine (adult scoliosis), herniated disc, spinal stenosis (narrowing), and slipped discs (spondylolisthesis). Intervertebral disc disease is a part of aging and is common in older adults.

    When should I see an Invertebral Disc Disease doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 Invertebral Disc Disease doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 Invertebral Disc Disease doctors in Iowa, US?

    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 Invertebral Disc Disease doctors in Iowa, US?

    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 Invertebral Disc Disease doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 Invertebral Disc Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Invertebral Disc Disease 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 Invertebral Disc Disease doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 Invertebral Disc Disease 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 Invertebral Disc Disease 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 Invertebral Disc Disease doctors in Iowa, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Invertebral Disc Disease 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 Invertebral Disc Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Invertebral Disc Disease 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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