The 20 Best Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Doctors Near Me in johnston, IA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) near johnston, IA. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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53 providers found
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Beaverdale Family Medicine

    4326 Hickman Road, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Callahan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Callahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Callahan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Johnston Family Medicine

    5615 NW 86th St., 
    Johnston, IA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barbara Heck is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Johnston, Iowa. Dr. Heck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Heck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Internal Medicine

    MercyOne Urbandale Internal Medicine

    4005 NW Urbandale Drive, 
    Urbandale, IA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lazaro Rabang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Rabang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Rabang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Ankeny Family Medicine

    800 E. 1st St., Suite 1700, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Abels is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Abels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, and Hypertension. Dr. Abels is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Ankeny Family Medicine

    800 E. 1st St., Suite 1700, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    David Harrison is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Harrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Harrison is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Waukee Family Medicine

    25 W. Hickman Road, 
    Waukee, IA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brianne Day is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waukee, Iowa. Dr. Day is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Day is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine

    Central Iowa Hospital Corporation

    5900 NW 86th St Ste 100, 
    Johnston, IA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Vander-Meide is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Johnston, Iowa. Dr. Vander-Meide is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sciatica, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Cirrhosis. Dr. Vander-Meide is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine

    UnityPoint Clinic Family Medicine Merle Hay

    4020 Merle Hay Rd Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Maher is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Maher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Maher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine

    The Iowa Clinic PC

    4323 NW Urbandale Dr, 
    Urbandale, IA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Kennedy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Troyer Syndrome. Dr. Kennedy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Kennedy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Family Medicine

    Central Iowa Hospital Corporation

    2901 86th St, 
    Urbandale, IA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathryn Lindgren is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Lindgren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Horseshoe Kidney, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Lindgren is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Iowa Clinic Internal Medicine Ankeny

    1410 SW Tradition Dr, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amber Tierney is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Tierney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Tierney is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine — Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tierney is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Pediatrics Specialty Care

    330 Laurel Street, Suite 1200, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Dimeo is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Dimeo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Encopresis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Bowel Incontinence. Dr. Dimeo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Digestive Disease Center

    1378 NW 124th St., 
    Clive, IA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Halverson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Halverson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Macroamylasemia, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Halverson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Digestive Disease Center

    1378 NW 124th St., 
    Clive, IA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Morgan Hemer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Hemer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Macroamylasemia, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. Dr. Hemer is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners. Dr. Hemer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive Gastroenterology Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 342, 
    Clive, IA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Corinne Conley is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Conley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. Dr. Conley is board certified in American Association Of Nurse Practitioners. Dr. Conley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

    MercyOne Clive Family Medicine

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 245 And 247, 
    Clive, IA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Netteland-Sandvig is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Netteland-Sandvig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Netteland-Sandvig is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive Gastroenterology Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 342, 
    Clive, IA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Brannen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Brannen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Brannen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Gastroenterology. Dr. Brannen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive Gastroenterology Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 342, 
    Clive, IA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thao Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Macroamylasemia. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Digestive Disease Center

    1378 NW 124th St., 
    Clive, IA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Bernard Leman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Leman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hiatal Hernia, and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Dr. Leman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Digestive Disease Center

    1378 NW 124th St., 
    Clive, IA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stacey Roberts is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Berdon Syndrome, Anal Fissure, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Roberts is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?

    Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a disorder that leads to pain in abdomen and changes in bowel movements.

    IBS is not the same as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

    When should I see an Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) doctor near johnston, 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) doctor near johnston, 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) doctors near johnston, 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) doctors near johnston, 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) doctor near johnston, 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) doctor near johnston, 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) doctors near johnston, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) 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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