The 20 Best Neuroendocrine Tumor Doctors Near Me in Des Moines, IA

Find the Top Neuroendocrine Tumor Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 172 doctor with experience in Neuroendocrine Tumor near Des Moines, IA. Of these, 147 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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172 providers found
    Elite in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    General Surgery
    Elite in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    James Howe is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Howe is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Pancreatectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Howe is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Elite in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Chandrikha Chandrasekharan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Chandrasekharan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Carcinoid Syndrome, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Chandrasekharan is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Jessica Maxwell is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Maxwell is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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    Advanced in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Advanced in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Referral may be required

    UI Heart And Vascular Center

    105 E 9th St, 
    Coralville, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Archana Laroia is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Laroia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Lung Nodules, Synovial Sarcoma, and Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal. Dr. Laroia is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    David Bushnell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Bushnell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Metastatic Insulinoma, Multiple Myeloma, and Insulinoma. Dr. Bushnell is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Joseph Dillon is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Dillon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome, Pheochromocytoma, and Adrenal Cancer. Dr. Dillon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Carlos Chan is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Experienced in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Michael Goodheart is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Goodheart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Goodheart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Experienced in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    David Bender is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Bender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bender is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Thomas Barloon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Barloon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma. Dr. Barloon is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Distinguished in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Maheen Rajput is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Rajput is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Synovial Sarcoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma. Dr. Rajput is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Michael Graham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Graham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Familial Wilms Tumor 2. Dr. Graham is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Distinguished in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Catherine Metz is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Metz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Ureterocele. Dr. Metz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Distinguished in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Referral may be required
    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Kuehn is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Kuehn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Synovial Sarcoma, Ureterocele, and Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal. Dr. Kuehn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    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 Neuroendocrine Tumor. 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 Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    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 Neuroendocrine Tumor. 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 Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne La Porte City Family Medicine

    601 Highway 218 N., 
    La Porte City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Troy Renaud is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Porte City, Iowa. Dr. Renaud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Lung Metastases, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Renaud is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians and Family Medicine, American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Renaud is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Scott Sherman is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Sherman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Sherman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    Iowa Cancer Specialists

    1750 E 53rd St, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susannah Friemel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Friemel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Friemel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Neuroendocrine Tumor
    Family Medicine

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

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

    Joseph Pollpeter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Pollpeter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Pollpeter is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Neuroendocrine Tumor?

    Neuroendocrine tumors are rare cancers that grow from neuroendocrine cells. Neuroendocrine cells receive signals from the nervous system to release hormones. There are several types of neuroendocrine tumors, although most occur in the lungs, pancreas, adrenal glands, small intestine, appendix, and rectum. Neuroendocrine tumors may also spread to the lymph nodes, liver, or bones.

    When should I see a Neuroendocrine Tumor 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 Neuroendocrine Tumor 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 Neuroendocrine Tumor 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 Neuroendocrine Tumor 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 Neuroendocrine Tumor 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 Neuroendocrine Tumor doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Neuroendocrine Tumor 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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