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    MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Plantar Fasciitis near West Des Moines, IA. Of these, 42 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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      David Groen
      Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Podiatric Medicine

      The Iowa Clinic

      5950 University Avenue, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Groen, DPM has been practicing at The Iowa Clinic since 2001. Dr. Groen was injured running track at Iowa State University and sent to a Foot & Ankle Specialist, which sparked his interest in Foot & Ankle Surgery and the rest is history. The ability to change lives by allowing his patients to get more active or back to their previous levels of activity is what he loves about his practice. Being an athlete, Dr. Groen has a special interest in treating athletes and athletic injuries. Dr. Groen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Bunions, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease.

      Geethalakshmi Mani
      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Clive Family Medicine

      1601 NW 114th Street, Suite 245 And 247, 
      Clive, IA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Geethalakshmi Mani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Mani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Hypothyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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      Dale Steinmetz
      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Family Medicine | Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Family Medicine | Podiatric Medicine

      MercyOne Clive Family Medicine

      1601 NW 114th Street, Suite 245 And 247, 
      Clive, IA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dale Steinmetz is a Podiatric Medicine specialist and a Family Medicine provider in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Steinmetz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Emphysema.

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      Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Podiatric Medicine

      Capital Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine PC

      12499 University Ave, Suite 210, 
      Clive, IA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Lee is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Tendinitis. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      230 S 68th St, Suite 1208, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Navin Gupta is a Podiatric Medicine provider in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Corns and Calluses, Fungal Nail Infection, Fibromatosis, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      2700 University Ave, Suite 212, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Newman is a Podiatric Medicine provider in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Newman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Caffey Disease, Metatarsalgia, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Newman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Physician Assistant
      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Physician Assistant

      Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons PC

      1600 60th St, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brandi Lawson is a Physician Assistant in West Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Lawson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. Her top area of expertise is Plantar Fasciitis. Ms. Lawson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Podiatric Medicine

      Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons PC

      6001 Westown Pkwy, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Russell Evans is a Podiatric Medicine provider in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis

      Iowa Orthopaedic Center PC

      1601 Nw 114th St, Suite 353, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Galles is an Orthopedics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Galles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome. Dr. Galles is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      5950 University Ave, Ste 160, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      K Bratkiewicz is a Podiatric Medicine provider in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bratkiewicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, and Tendinitis.

      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Internal Medicine
      5950 University Ave, Ste 151, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (2.8 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 Plantar Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypermobile Joints, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Podiatric Medicine

      Capital Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine PC

      12499 University Ave, Suite 210, 
      Clive, IA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Cain is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Cain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Caffey Disease, High Arch, Metatarsalgia, and Tendinitis. Dr. Cain is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Sports Medicine
      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Sports Medicine
      6151 Thornton Ave, Suite 400, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Russell Bergum is a Sports Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bergum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Rhizarthrosis, Bursitis, and Baker Cyst. Dr. Bergum is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Family Medicine
      5700 Hickman Rd, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Glenn Hockett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hockett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Dementia.

      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Internal Medicine

      The Iowa Clinic

      4333 Northwest Urbandale Drive, 
      Urbandale, IA 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Defrancisco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Defrancisco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Penile Cancer, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

      Kenneth Andersen
      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Urbandale Family Medicine

      6200 Aurora Avenue, 
      Urbandale, IA 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kenneth Andersen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Andersen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Carlos Alarcon
      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Urbandale Family Medicine

      6200 Aurora Avenue, 
      Urbandale, IA 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carlos Alarcon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Alarcon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Robert Callahan
      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Beaverdale Family Medicine

      4326 Hickman Road, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Callahan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Callahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

      Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Podiatric Medicine

      Broadlawns Medical Center

      1801 Hickman Rd, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mica Murdoch is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Murdoch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, and Bunions. Dr. Murdoch is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Podiatric Medicine
      Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
      Podiatric Medicine

      Broadlawns Medical Center

      1801 Hickman Rd, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ashley Mcclain is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Mcclain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Corns and Calluses, Plantar Fasciitis, and Fibromatosis. Dr. Mcclain is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      When should I see a Plantar Fasciitis 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 Plantar Fasciitis 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 Plantar Fasciitis 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 Plantar Fasciitis 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 Plantar Fasciitis 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 Plantar Fasciitis doctor search results page. 

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

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Plantar Fasciitis 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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