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    MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Opioid Induced Constipation near Des Moines, IA. Of these, 45 are Experienced.

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      Hermien Creger
      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Nurse Practitioner | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Nurse Practitioner | Hospital Medicine

      MercyOne Des Moines Hospitalists

      1111 6th Avenue, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hermien Creger is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Creger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. Her top areas of expertise are Protein Deficiency, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Opioid Induced Constipation, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

      Valerie Knedler
      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Nurse Practitioner | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Nurse Practitioner | Hospital Medicine

      MercyOne Des Moines Hospitalists

      1111 6th Avenue, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Valerie Knedler is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Knedler has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. Her top areas of expertise are Tabes Dorsalis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Opioid Induced Constipation.

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      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Nurse Practitioner
      411 Laurel St Ste A300, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Angela Maksutoski is a Nurse Practitioner in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Maksutoski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Febrile Neutropenia, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Opioid Induced Constipation. Ms. Maksutoski is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Hematology | Oncology

      State University Of Iowa

      411 Laurel St, Suite A300, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Abdelaziz Elhaddad is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Elhaddad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Essential Thrombocythemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology

      State University Of Iowa

      411 Laurel St, Suite A300, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Freeman is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Freeman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology

      State University Of Iowa

      411 Laurel St, Suite A300, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amy Hughes is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. Her top areas of expertise are Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hughes is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Nurse Practitioner

      State University Of Iowa

      411 Laurel St, Suite A300, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kelsey Bieghler is a Nurse Practitioner in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Bieghler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Opioid Induced Constipation. Ms. Bieghler is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Hematology | Oncology

      State University Of Iowa

      411 Laurel St, Suite A300, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Angela Sandre is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Sandre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. Her top areas of expertise are B-Cell Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Nurse Practitioner

      State University Of Iowa

      411 Laurel St, Suite A300, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jessica Ellensohn is a Nurse Practitioner in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Ellensohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. Her top areas of expertise are Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Opioid Induced Constipation, and Febrile Neutropenia. Ms. Ellensohn is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Nurse Practitioner

      State University Of Iowa

      411 Laurel St, Suite A300, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Carissa Thompson is a Nurse Practitioner in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. Her top areas of expertise are Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma. Ms. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Hematology | Oncology

      State University Of Iowa

      411 Laurel St, Suite A300, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Giselle Mery is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Mery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. Her top areas of expertise are Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      General Surgery | Palliative Medicine
      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      General Surgery | Palliative Medicine

      Mercy Clinics Inc

      1350 Des Moines St, Suite 100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Karan Soni is a General Surgeon and a Palliative Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Soni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. His top areas of expertise are Opioid Induced Constipation and Malnutrition. Dr. Soni is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Oncology | Hematology

      State University Of Iowa

      1221 Pleasant St, Suite 100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Heddinger is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Heddinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Heddinger is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology

      State University Of Iowa

      1221 Pleasant St, Suite 100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Seema Harichand-Herdt is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Harichand-Herdt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Anal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Harichand-Herdt is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology

      State University Of Iowa

      1221 Pleasant St, Suite 100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joshua Lukenbill is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Lukenbill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, Glioma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Lukenbill is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Hematology | Oncology

      State University Of Iowa

      1221 Pleasant St, Suite 100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tara Graff is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Graff has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. Her top areas of expertise are B-Cell Lymphoma, Plasmacytoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Oncology | Hematology

      State University Of Iowa

      1221 Pleasant St, Suite 100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Zeeshan Jawa is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Jawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jawa is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Physician Assistant
      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Physician Assistant

      State University Of Iowa

      1221 Pleasant St, Suite 100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Aaron Anderson is a Physician Assistant in Des Moines, Iowa. Mr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. His top areas of expertise are Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL), Febrile Neutropenia, and Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL). Mr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Physician Assistant
      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Physician Assistant

      State University Of Iowa

      1221 Pleasant St, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Annette Heinzman is a Physician Assistant in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Heinzman has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. Her top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Opioid Induced Constipation, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, and BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. Ms. Heinzman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Opioid Induced Constipation
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology

      State University Of Iowa

      1221 Pleasant St, Suite 100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Behrens is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Behrens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opioid Induced Constipation. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Behrens is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      When should I see an Opioid Induced Constipation 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 an Opioid Induced Constipation 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 Opioid Induced Constipation 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 Opioid Induced Constipation 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 an Opioid Induced Constipation 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 Opioid Induced Constipation doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Opioid Induced Constipation 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 an Opioid Induced Constipation 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 Opioid Induced Constipation 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 Opioid Induced Constipation 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 Opioid Induced Constipation doctors near Des Moines, IA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Opioid Induced Constipation 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 an Opioid Induced Constipation doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Opioid Induced Constipation 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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