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    MediFind found 198 doctor with experience in Pancreatic Cancer near Iowa, US. Of these, 146 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced and 14 are Distinguished.

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    198 providers found
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      State University Of Iowa

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

      Carlos Chan is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Chan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

      Scott K. Sherman
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      State University Of Iowa

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

      Scott Sherman is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Sherman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Sherman is currently accepting new patients.

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      Jan Franko
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Surgical Oncology
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Surgical Oncology

      MercyOne Des Moines Surgical Care

      411 Laurel Street, Suite 2100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jan Franko is a Surgical Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Franko is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Splenectomy.

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      Common conditions include: Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Adenoma, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor

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      Henning Gerke
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Gastroenterology

      MercyOne Genesis Davenport Gastroenterology Associates

      Davenport, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Henning Gerke is a Gastroenterologist in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Gerke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Barrett Esophagus, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gerke is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Siouxland Regional Cancer Center

      230 Nebraska St, June E Nylen Cancer Center, 
      Sioux City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Donald Wender is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Wender is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wender is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

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

      Joseph Merchant is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Merchant is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Merchant is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology

      State University Of Iowa

      1221 Pleasant St, Suite 100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Behrens is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology

      State University Of Iowa

      1221 Pleasant St, Suite 100, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bradley Hiatt is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hiatt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology

      American Oncology Partners PA

      1 Edmundson Pl, Suite 100, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Burmese, Hindi, Malay, Malayalam
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sakeer Hussain is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Hussain is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology

      State University Of Iowa

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

      Naomi Fei is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Fei is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Fei is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology

      Greater Regional Medical Center

      1700 W Townline St, 
      Creston, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mathew Wehbe is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Creston, Iowa. Dr. Wehbe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Gastroenterology | Hepatology
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Gastroenterology | Hepatology

      State University Of Iowa

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

      Frederick Johlin is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Johlin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Johlin is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

      1111 Duff Ave, 
      Ames, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Kanarese, Marathi
      Accepting New Patients

      Venkatesh Rudrapatna is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Rudrapatna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Rudrapatna is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      North Iowa Mercy Clinics

      1000 4th St Sw, 
      Mason City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Flavio Kruter is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Kruter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kruter is currently accepting new patients.

      Richard Deming
      Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer

      MercyOne Richard Deming Cancer Center

      411 Laurel Street, Suite 3300, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Deming is an Oncologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Deming is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Astrocytoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Orchiectomy.

      Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Iowa Cancer Specialists

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

      Susannah Friemel is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Friemel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Friemel is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology

      State University Of Iowa

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

      Christian Schultheis is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Schultheis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Radiation Oncology
      Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Radiation Oncology

      State University Of Iowa

      1315 W Agency Rd, 151 University Of Iowa Hea, 
      West Burlington, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Smith is a Radiation Oncologist in West Burlington, Iowa. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Metastatic Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Gastroenterology

      Iowa Digestive Disease Center PC

      1378 Nw 124th St, 
      Clive, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Archana Verma is a Gastroenterologist in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Verma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Oncology | Hematology
      Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Oncology | Hematology

      State University Of Iowa

      12495 University Ave, 
      Clive, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Buroker is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Buroker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Buroker is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Pancreatic Cancer?

      Pancreatic cancer is cancer that starts in the pancreas.

      When should I see a Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer doctors in Iowa, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pancreatic Cancer 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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