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

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The 20 Best Pericarditis Doctors near West Des Moines, IA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 73 doctor with experience in Pericarditis near West Des Moines, IA. Of these, 68 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Marc Klein
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Mercyone West Des Moines Medical Center

    1755 59th Pl, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Klein is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Infective Endocarditis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Enrico Martin
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Enrico Martin is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Office

    5950 University Ave Ste 231, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Lovell is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Lovell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Coronary Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines,, IA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Verhey is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines,, Iowa. Dr. Verhey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Infective Endocarditis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shakuntala Advani is a Cardiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Advani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Lazaro Rabang
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Clinics Inc.

    4005 NW Urbandale Dr, 
    Urbandale, IA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lazaro Rabang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Rabang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Jeffrey Richards
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Clinics Inc

    1601 NW 114th St, 
    Clive, IA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Richards is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Torticollis, Shingles, High Cholesterol, and Tracheitis.

    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Advanced in Pericarditis

    Office

    13435 University Ave Ste 500, 
    Clive, IA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Conner is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Conner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Clinics Inc.

    4005 NW Urbandale Dr, 
    Urbandale, IA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Angel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Angel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and High Cholesterol.

    Erin Fish
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Clinics Inc.

    4005 NW Urbandale Dr, 
    Urbandale, IA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Fish is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Fish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Rajeev Fernando
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Cardiology-Methodist Plaza

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 414, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajeev Fernando is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Fernando is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Eduardo Antezano
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Unitypoint Health-Des Moines Cardiology-Methodist Plaza

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 414, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Antezano is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Antezano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Joel From
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel From is an Internal Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. From has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Arrhythmias, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Mark Bissing
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Bissing is a Cardiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bissing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1525 Grand Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Leddin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Leddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine

    Dale M. Grunewald DO PC

    230 S 68th St Ste 1203, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Grunewald is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Grunewald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Alzheimer's Disease, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Muscle Atrophy.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    The Iowa Clinic PC

    5950 University Ave Ste 151, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Medical Director for Wesley Hospice. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    The Iowa Clinic PC

    5950 University Ave Ste 151, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vimala Chandran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Chandran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Clinics Inc

    1601 NW 114th St Ste 240, 
    Clive, IA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Overton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Overton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Office

    1215 SE Pleasant View Dr Ste 618, 
    Waukee,, IA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Musab Alqasrawi is a Cardiologist in Waukee,, Iowa. Dr. Alqasrawi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Pericarditis?

    Pericarditis is a condition in which the sac-like covering around the heart (pericardium) becomes inflamed.

    When should I see a Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pericarditis 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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