The 20 Best Migraine with Brainstem Aura Doctors Near Me in Carroll, IA

Find the Top Migraine with Brainstem Aura Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 210 doctor with experience in Migraine with Brainstem Aura near Carroll, IA. Of these, 196 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Distinguished in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
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    MercyOne Waterloo Neurology

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 201, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sangeeta Shah is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 89 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Memory Loss, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Dr. Shah is board certified in Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Grandgenett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Grandgenett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Obesity, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Grandgenett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    Office

    4545 Sergeant Rd, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Peterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Obesity, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Waukee Family Medicine

    25 W. Hickman Road, 
    Waukee, IA 
    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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura. 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura. 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.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura

    MercyOne Genesis Bettendorf Family Medicine

    2140 53rd Ave., 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Catherine Schierbrock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Schierbrock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Schierbrock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura. 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Internal Medicine

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

    Michella Azar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Azar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Sugar, Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Azar is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Azar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Family Medicine At Health Plaza

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

    John Patton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Patton is board certified in American Board Of Family Practice. Dr. Patton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura. 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    MercyOne Cedar Falls Family Medicine

    516 S. Division St., Suite 110, 
    Cedar Falls, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hannah Carlsen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Dr. Carlsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Carlsen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Forest Park Family Medicine

    1010 4th St. SW, Suite 120, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donell Timpe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Timpe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Timpe is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Timpe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura. 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Woodlands Family Medicine

    4321 53rd Ave., 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Aguilar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Aguilar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Aguilar is board certified in American Board Of Family Practice. Dr. Aguilar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (W Broadway)

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mel Roca is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Roca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Roca is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Roca is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Bluebell Road Family Medicine

    226 Bluebell Road, 
    Cedar Falls, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaya Palaniappan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Dr. Palaniappan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypervitaminosis D, Painful Menstrual Periods, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Palaniappan is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Palaniappan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Bettendorf Family Medicine

    2140 53rd Ave., 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mitchell Binkley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Binkley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Binkley is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Binkley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Ankeny Family Medicine

    800 E. 1st St., Suite 1700, 
    Ankeny, IA 
    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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura. 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Ankeny Family Medicine

    800 E. 1st St., Suite 1700, 
    Ankeny, IA 
    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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura. 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Northeast Iowa Family Medicine & Residency

    2055 Kimball Ave., Suite 101, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suzanne Munns is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Munns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Munns is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Migraine with Brainstem Aura?

    Migraine with brainstem aura (MBA) is a type of migraine headache with aura that is associated with pain at the back of the head on both sides. An aura is a group of symptoms that generally serve as a warning sign that a bad headache is coming. Auras may consist of dizziness and vertigo, slurred speech, ataxia, tinnitus, visual changes, and/or loss of balance. The exact underlying cause of MBA is poorly understood. Migraines are likely complex disorders that are influenced by multiple genes, in combination with lifestyle and environmental factors. In rare cases, susceptibility to MBA may be caused by a change in the ATP1A2 gene or CACNA1A gene.

    When should I see a Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor near Carroll, 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor near Carroll, 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctors near Carroll, 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctors near Carroll, 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor near Carroll, 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Migraine with Brainstem Aura 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor near Carroll, 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctors near Carroll, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Migraine with Brainstem Aura 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Migraine with Brainstem Aura 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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