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    MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Minimal Change Disease near Iowa, US. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    24 providers found
      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

      State University Of Iowa

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

      Diana Jalal is a Nephrologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Jalal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Jalal is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Minimal Change Disease
      Distinguished in Minimal Change Disease

      Mayo Clinic

      616 N 8th St, Mitchell County Reg Health, 
      Osage, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marie Hogan is a Nephrologist in Osage, Iowa. Dr. Hogan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Hogan is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
      Advanced in Minimal Change Disease

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Lee is a Nephrologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Lee has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Minimal Change Disease, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Minimal Change Disease
      Advanced in Minimal Change Disease

      Iowa Kidney Physicians, P.C.

      1215 Pleasant St, Suite 100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jennifer Thompson is a Nephrologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

      Yuvaraj Thangaraj
      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

      MercyOne North Iowa Specialty Care

      1000 4th Street Southwest, 
      Mason City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yuvaraj Thangaraj is a Nephrologist in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Thangaraj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis.

      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Nephrology
      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Nephrology

      Iowa Kidney Physicians, P.C.

      1215 Pleasant St, Suite 100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Belz is a Nephrologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Belz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. Dr. Belz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

      Iowa Kidney Physicians, P.C.

      1215 Pleasant St, Suite 100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Tamil
      Accepting New Patients

      Dhivya Sundaramurthy is a Nephrologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Sundaramurthy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Analgesic Nephropathy. Dr. Sundaramurthy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Pediatric Nephrology | Nephrology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Pediatric Nephrology | Nephrology | Pediatrics

      State University Of Iowa

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

      Carla Nester is a Pediatric Nephrologist and a Nephrologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Nester is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her top areas of expertise are D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Nester is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

      State University Of Iowa

      865 Lincoln Rd, Suite 500, 
      Bettendorf, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients

      Sarat Kuppachi is a Nephrologist in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Kuppachi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Liddle Syndrome, Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2, Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kuppachi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

      Renalcare Associates, S.C.

      311 Parham St, 
      Muscatine, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Suresh Alla is a Nephrologist in Muscatine, Iowa. Dr. Alla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Alla is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

      Alegent Creighton Clinic

      800 Mercy Dr, Suite 220, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stefan Hemmings is a Nephrologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Hemmings has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Necrosis. Dr. Hemmings is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

      421 E Merle Hibbs Blvd, 
      Marshalltown, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jacob Alexander is a Nephrologist in Marshalltown, Iowa. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), IgA Nephropathy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

      State University Of Iowa

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

      Christie Thomas is a Nephrologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

      State University Of Iowa

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

      Masaaki Yamada is a Nephrologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Yamada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Minimal Change Disease, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Renovascular Hypertension, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Yamada is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Family Medicine

      Trinity Regional Medical Center

      800 Kenyon Rd, 
      Fort Dodge, IA 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Adam Swisher is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Dr. Swisher has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome. Dr. Swisher is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Nephrology
      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Nephrology

      Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation

      1026 A Ave Ne, 
      Cedar Rapids, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Abha Saxena is a Nephrologist in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Saxena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Saxena is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Nephrology
      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Nephrology

      Associates In Kidney Care Plc

      1111 6th Ave, Fl 4, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patrick Chua is a Nephrologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Chua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Analgesic Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease

      Medical Associates Clinic P C

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

      Andrew Bland is a Nephrologist in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Bland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, High Potassium Level, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis. Dr. Bland is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Family Medicine

      Delaware County Memorial Hospital

      345 1st St S, 
      Winthrop, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Timothy Gerst is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Winthrop, Iowa. Dr. Gerst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Gerst is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Minimal Change Disease
      Family Medicine

      Genesis Health System

      3200 W Kimberly Rd, 
      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 Minimal Change Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Mixsell is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Minimal Change Disease?

      Minimal change disease is a kidney disorder that can lead to nephrotic syndrome. Nephrotic syndrome is a group of symptoms that include protein in the urine, low blood protein levels in the blood, high cholesterol levels, high triglyceride levels, and swelling.

      When should I see a Minimal Change 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 a Minimal Change 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 Minimal Change 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 Minimal Change 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 a Minimal Change 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 Minimal Change Disease doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Minimal Change 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 a Minimal Change 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 Minimal Change 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 Minimal Change 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 Minimal Change Disease doctors in Iowa, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Minimal Change 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 a Minimal Change Disease doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Minimal Change 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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