The 20 Best Palatal Myoclonus Doctors Near Me in West Des Moines, IA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Palatal Myoclonus near West Des Moines, IA. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
    Distinguished in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Head & Neck PC

    3901 Ingersoll Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Brown is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Brown is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Sinusitis.

    Distinguished in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Scott Graham is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Graham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    ENT Clinic Of Iowa P.C.

    2600 Westown Parkway, Suite 360, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Hoisington is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hoisington is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Allergic Rhinitis.

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    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Sleep Medicine | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Sleep Medicine | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy

    250 S. Crescent Drive, Suite M1400, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Lee is a farmer at heart. But he was attracted to medicine and surgery that can really help people get better. He likes seeing patients improve between visits. He enjoys helping children and grandchildren overcome their allergies and other ENT conditions.Dr. Lee treat patients as if they were his own family. He listens to them and engages them in the process of decision-making about their own healthcare. He gives people hope, relief and the confidence that he will be with them for as long as they need his help to get better. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and DFNB1. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive ENT Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 230, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Morgan, MD, specializes in Otolaryngology at MercyOne Clive ENT Care Clinic in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Laryngitis, Sialadenitis, and Myringotomy. Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy

    250 S. Crescent Drive, Suite M1400, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    As a medical student trying to decide which branch of medicine to pursue, Dr. Dettmer was exposed to ENT and immediately knew his future. For him, this specialty has the perfect combination of clinic time and operating room time. In the clinic, he gets to know his patients and provide relief for many of them. Some patients require procedures in the operating room, and he finds it so rewarding to help patients this way. The lifestyle of an ENT doctor isn’t overly stressful, so he has plenty of time to spend with his family and be involved in the community.Dr. Dettmer especially enjoys working in the Midwest, where I grew up. Being in health care, he gets to make new connections with people every day. His goal is to always educate patients as much as possible. He wants patients to know their diagnosis and different treatment options so they feel confident making informed decisions about their healthcare. Dr. Dettmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Nasal Polyps. Dr. Dettmer is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Dettmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Simplot, MD, specializes in Otolaryngology at Iowa ENT Center, PLLC in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Simplot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Palatal Myoclonus. Dr. Simplot is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy

    250 S. Crescent Drive, Suite M1400, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I have always had a strong interest in science and medicine. My father has been an ear, nose and throat physician in Mason City since 1985, which initially inspired my interest in medicine and otolaryngology. I enjoy the complexity and diversity of patients treated in the field of otolaryngology - ranging from all age groups with great overlap with other specialties.Dr. Lee is seeing patients at MercyOne North Iowa Ear, Nose and Throat and Allergy. Have a patient to refer? Call 641-494-5380. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive ENT Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 230, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Smit, MD, specializes in Otolaryngology at MercyOne Clive ENT Care Clinic in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Smit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Hemifacial Hyperplasia Strabismus, and DFNB1. Dr. Smit is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Dubuque ENT Head & Neck Surgery

    535 Cedar Cross Road, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Givens is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Givens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Ear Cancer, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Givens is board certified in Otolaryngology, American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Givens is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive ENT Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 230, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marshall Greiman, MD, specializes in Otolaryngology at MercyOne Clive ENT Care Clinic in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Greiman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngitis, Hemifacial Hyperplasia Strabismus, Short Philtrum, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Laryngectomy. Dr. Greiman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy

    250 S. Crescent Drive, Suite M1400, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Jalukar entered this field because he really enjoys the diverse and intricate anatomy, physiology and pathology of the head and neck region. He enjoys surgery – finding a problem, devising a plan to solve it and carrying out the plan.Dr. Jalukar is patient and diligent. He understands the important of developing an understanding of the concerns and underlying problems so he can develop the appropriate means to address them in a healthy manner. This helps him develop good relationships with his patients and their families. Dr. Jalukar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteatoma, Ear Cancer, Throat Cancer, and Laryngeal Cancer. Dr. Jalukar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive ENT Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 230, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Corey Mineck, MD, specializes in Otolaryngology at MercyOne Clive ENT Care Clinic in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Mineck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, DFNB1, and Otitis. Dr. Mineck is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Heidi Close, MD, specializes in Otolaryngology at Iowa ENT Center, PLLC - Pella in Pella, Iowa. Dr. Close is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis, Infant Hearing Loss, Perichondritis, and Ruptured Eardrum. Dr. Close is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (1 Edmundson Place)

    1 Edmundson Pl, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Palvannanathan Ganesan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Ganesan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Metastases, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Medical Associates Clinic P C

    1000 Langworthy St, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy King is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. King is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Ruptured Eardrum, Meniere Disease, Laryngectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Kersten Hearing Services LLC

    804 Kenyon Rd Ste 200, 
    Fort Dodge, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leopoldo Delucca is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Dr. Delucca is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Occupational Hearing Loss, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Mastoiditis, and Trachoma.

    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5950 University Ave Ste 265, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garrett Losh is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Losh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Losh is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jean Hermsen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Hermsen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Perichondritis, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatal Myoclonus
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy

    250 S. Crescent Drive, Suite M1400, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    With a background in music, Dr. Diggelmann was naturally drawn to otolaryngology. In addition, he finds both the mix of clinical and surgical practice, as well as the breadth of the field, very exciting. He enjoys treating some of the most common conditions, such as tonsillitis, but also being able to treat some of the more rare conditions in medicine. Dr. Diggelmann’s focus during a clinic visit is to diagnose, then educate patients on the pathophysiology of their disease process. He wants patients to develop a strong understanding of why their condition is occurring, which will better enable them to make informed decisions regarding their care. Dr. Diggelmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatal Myoclonus. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Ear Cancer, Cholesteatoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Diggelmann is board certified in Otolaryngology, American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Diggelmann is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Palatal Myoclonus?

    Palatal myoclonus is a fast spasm (contraction) of the muscles in the roof of the mouth.

    When should I see a Palatal Myoclonus doctor near West 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 Palatal Myoclonus doctor near West 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 Palatal Myoclonus doctors near West 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 Palatal Myoclonus doctors near West 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 Palatal Myoclonus doctor near West 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 Palatal Myoclonus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Palatal Myoclonus 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 Palatal Myoclonus doctor near West 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 Palatal Myoclonus 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 Palatal Myoclonus 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 Palatal Myoclonus doctors near West Des Moines, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Palatal Myoclonus 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 Palatal Myoclonus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Palatal Myoclonus 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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