The 20 Best Melasma Doctors Near Me in Des Moines, IA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Melasma near Des Moines, IA. Of these, 49 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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51 providers found
    Experienced in Melasma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melasma
    Family Medicine

    Medical Associates Clinic - E.

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

    Chadwick Nachtman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Nachtman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Nachtman is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Nachtman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Physician Assistant | Dermatology
    Experienced in Melasma
    Physician Assistant | Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Dermatology Care

    1421 4th St. SW, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carrissa Riggs is a Physician Assistant and a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Riggs, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts. Riggs, PA is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants. Riggs, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melasma
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Convenient Care

    3200 W. Kimberly Road, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Mixsell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Mixsell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. He is also highly rated in 280 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Mixsell is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Melasma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melasma
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Waterloo Family Medicine

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 210, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lydia Mustafic is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mustafic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Urinary Incontinence, and Peripheral Artery Disease. Dr. Mustafic is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mustafic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melasma
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne DeWitt Family Medicine

    1021 11th St., 
    De Witt, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Bell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in De Witt, Iowa. Dr. Bell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Bell is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Bell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma
    Referral may be required

    Burgess Health Center

    1600 Diamond St, 
    Onawa, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelle Daffer is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Onawa, Iowa. Dr. Daffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. She is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Epidermoid Cyst, Actinic Keratosis, and Acne. Dr. Daffer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma
    Referral may be required

    Tri-State Surgery Center LLC

    1500 Associates Dr, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Dodds is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Dodds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, and Hemangioendothelioma. Dr. Dodds is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melasma
    Dermatology
    Referral required

    Office

    974 73rd St Ste 3940, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Myers is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Melanoma, Sunburn, and Warts. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Melasma
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1429 Boston Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anne Snider is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Snider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. She is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma. Dr. Snider is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma
    Referral may be required

    Dermatology PC

    6000 University Ave Ste 450, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roger Ceilley is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Ceilley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Impetigo, Actinic Keratosis, Universal Acquired Melanosis, and Liver Spots. Dr. Ceilley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma
    Referral may be required

    Dermatology PC

    6000 University Ave Ste 450, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Wilson is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Impetigo, Psoriasis, Plaque Psoriasis, and Universal Acquired Melanosis. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Experienced in Melasma
    Referral may be required

    Covenant Home Medical Services

    441 E San Marnan Dr, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Ellerbroek is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Ellerbroek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Warts. Dr. Ellerbroek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melasma
    Family Medicine

    Office

    621 S Illinois Ave Ste 103, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Sieh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Sieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Sieh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Melasma
    Family Medicine

    Susie Deo, MSN, Arnp, FNP-BC

    3053 8th St SW Ste 200, 
    Altoona, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susie Deo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Altoona, Iowa. Dr. Deo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Warts, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Deo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melasma
    Advanced in Melasma
    Referral may be required

    Floyd Valley Healthcare

    714 Lincoln St NE, 
    Le Mars, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raymond Kuwahara is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Le Mars, Iowa. Dr. Kuwahara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Griscelli Syndrome, Dyschromatosis Symmetrica Hereditaria, Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria, and Hypomelanotic Disorder. Dr. Kuwahara is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Melasma
    Advanced in Melasma
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Nicole Negbenebor is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Negbenebor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melasma, Proliferating Trichilemmal Cyst, Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp, and Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Dr. Negbenebor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Melasma
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    MercyOne Des Moines Diabetes And Endocrinology Care

    411 Laurel St., Suite 3262, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Malayalam, Malayan, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Teck Khoo is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Khoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Triple A Syndrome, Graves Disease, and Addison's Disease. Dr. Khoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Melasma
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    MercyOne North Iowa Diabetes, Endocrinology And Weight Loss

    910 N Eisenhower Ave., 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harpreet Kaur is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. She is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, and Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Kaur is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine (Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinology). Dr. Kaur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Endocrinology | Nurse Practitioner | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Melasma
    Endocrinology | Nurse Practitioner | Hospital Medicine
    Referral required

    MercyOne Des Moines Diabetes And Endocrinology Care (IDEC)

    411 Laurel Street, Suite 3262, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Pierre Theuma is an Endocrinologist and a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Theuma, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Storm, and Graves Disease. Theuma, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Melasma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Melasma
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    MercyOne Des Moines Diabetes And Endocrinology Care

    411 Laurel St., Suite 3262, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vanitha Singaram is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Singaram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melasma. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Graves Disease, Prolactinoma, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Singaram is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Melasma?

    Melasma is a skin condition that causes patches of dark skin on areas of the face exposed to the sun.

    When should I see a Melasma 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 a Melasma 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 Melasma 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 Melasma 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 a Melasma 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 Melasma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Melasma 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 Melasma 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 Melasma 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 Melasma 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 Melasma doctors near Des Moines, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Melasma 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 Melasma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Melasma 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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