The 20 Best Liver Transplant Doctors in Iowa, US

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The 20 Best Liver Transplant Doctors in Iowa, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Liver Transplant near Iowa, US. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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19 providers found
    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Distinguished in Liver Transplant

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Tomohiro Tanaka is a Hepatologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Tanaka is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Associates

    2222 53rd Ave, 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Perumpail is a Gastroenterologist in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Perumpail is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Diverticular Disease, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    State University Of Iowa

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

    Alan Hemming is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Hemming is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Hemming is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Advanced in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Voigt is a Transplant Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Voigt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatorenal Syndrome, Hepatitis C, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Family Medicine

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Fort Dodge

    800 Kenyon Rd, 
    Fort Dodge, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Larson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Malabsorption, Celiac Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Liver Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    Central Iowa Hospital Corporation

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 506, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fedja Rochling is a Gastroenterologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Rochling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    State University Of Iowa

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

    Hassan Aziz is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Aziz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Liver Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Aziz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    General Surgery
    200 Hawkins Dr Dept Of, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Freischlag is a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Freischlag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lung Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    State University Of Iowa

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

    Alan Reed is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Reed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Reed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Antonio Sanchez is an Internal Medicine provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Cholangitis, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    Department Of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic

    1015 S Hackett Rd, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taha Ashraf is a Gastroenterologist in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Ashraf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Obesity, Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Kyle Brown is an Internal Medicine provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    600 7th St SE Ste 200, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathalie Pena is a Gastroenterologist in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Pena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Hepatorenal Syndrome, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Abdullah Sohail is an Internal Medicine provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Sohail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Hepatorenal Syndrome, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Sara Naimimohasses is a Gastroenterologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Naimimohasses is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    State University Of Iowa

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

    Daniel Katz is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Gopala Koneru is a Gastroenterologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Koneru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Gastrostomy, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Rohit Nathani is an Internal Medicine provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Nathani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis D, Watermelon Stomach, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Ottar Bergmann is a Gastroenterologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Bergmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Autoimmune Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Liver Transplant?

    Liver transplant is surgery to replace a diseased liver with a healthy liver.

    When should I see a Liver Transplant 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 a Liver Transplant 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 Liver Transplant 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 Liver Transplant 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 a Liver Transplant 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 Liver Transplant doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Liver Transplant 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 a Liver Transplant 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 Liver Transplant 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 Liver Transplant 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 Liver Transplant doctors in Iowa, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Liver Transplant 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 a Liver Transplant doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Liver Transplant 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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