The 20 Best Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

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The 20 Best Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) Doctors in Iowa, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) near Iowa, US. Of these, 7 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Dermatology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Jazmin Newton is a Dermatologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Newton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Myopathy (NM). Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Congenital Syphilis, Contact Dermatitis, and Kerion Celsi.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Malik Ghannam is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Ghannam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Myopathy (NM). His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Ludwig Gutmann is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Gutmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Myopathy (NM). His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

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    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Ophthalmology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Ryan Diel is an Ophthalmologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Diel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Myopathy (NM). His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Cogan-Reese Syndrome, and Chandler's Syndrome.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Hospital Medicine

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

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

    Patrick Oben is a Hospital Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Oben is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Myopathy (NM). His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Brittany Bettendorf is a Rheumatologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Bettendorf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Myopathy (NM). Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Vasculitis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)
    Experienced in Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)

    Genesis Medical Center-Davenport

    1227 E Rusholme St, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Alsibai is a Neurologist in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Alsibai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Myopathy (NM). His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Seizures, Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, and Epilepsy in Children.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)?

    Necrotizing myopathy, also called necrotizing autoimmune myopathy, is a chronic inflammatory condition in which cell death occurs within the muscles. This cell death leads to degeneration of the muscle fibers, causing progressive muscle weakness.

    When should I see a Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) doctors in Iowa, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) 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 Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Necrotizing Myopathy (NM) 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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