The 20 Best Porphyria Cutanea Tarda Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

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The 20 Best Porphyria Cutanea Tarda Doctors in Iowa, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda near Iowa, US. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Advanced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda

    Muscatine Dermatology PLC

    2300A Park Ave, 
    Muscatine, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meriner Pereira is a Dermatologist in Muscatine, Iowa. Dr. Pereira is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda. His top areas of expertise are Porphyria Cutanea Tarda, Actinic Keratosis, Dermatitis Herpetiformis, and Plaque Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Dermatology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Janet Fairley is a Dermatologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Fairley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda. Her top areas of expertise are Bullous Pemphigoid, Pemphigus, Cicatricial Pemphigoid, and Pemphigus Vulgaris.

    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda

    Caring Dermatology Center PC

    4624 Progress Dr Ste D, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravindrakumar Gangadhariah is a Dermatologist in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Gangadhariah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda. His top areas of expertise are Nummular Eczema, Eschar, Plaque Psoriasis, and Psoriasis.

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    Advanced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Advanced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda

    Office

    200 E Ridgeway Ave Ste 400, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mukund Nadipuram is an Oncologist in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Nadipuram is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Kathryn Heetland
    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Nurse Practitioner

    Covenant Clinic

    200 E Ridgeway Ave, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Heetland is a Nurse Practitioner in Waterloo, Iowa. Ms. Heetland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda. Her top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Porphyria Cutanea Tarda, and Severe Congenital Neutropenia.

    Rachel Hupke
    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Physician Assistant | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Physician Assistant | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    MercyOne North Iowa Cancer Center

    1000 4th Street Southwest, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Hupke is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Mason City, Iowa. Ms. Hupke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants.

    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda

    UnityPoint Clinic-Family Medicine-Grundy Center

    101 E J Ave Ste 120, 
    Grundy Center, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Neverman is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Grundy Center, Iowa. Dr. Neverman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Porphyria Cutanea Tarda, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda

    Office

    200 E Ridgeway Ave Ste 400, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Masri is a Hematologist in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Masri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Hematology | Oncology

    Siouxland Hematology Oncology Associates LLP

    230 Nebraska St, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Wender is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Wender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda. His top areas of expertise are Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Hematology | Oncology

    Siouxland Hematology Oncology Associates LLP

    230 Nebraska St, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nibash Budhathoki is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Budhathoki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Acute Mountain Sickness, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda

    Clinical Radiologists PC

    200 E Ridgeway Ave, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hussain Naseri is a Hematologist in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Naseri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Hematology | Oncology

    Siouxland Hematology Oncology Associates LLP

    230 Nebraska St, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chandana Javvaji is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Javvaji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Hematology | Oncology

    Siouxland Hematology Oncology Associates LLP

    230 Nebraska St, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Radha Rao is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Rao has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda. Her top areas of expertise are Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2101 Kimball Ave Ste LL14, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Peterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda. His top areas of expertise are Ringworm, Osteoarthritis, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda

    Cedar Valley Medical Specialists PC

    3530 W 4th St, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joginder Singh is a Hematologist in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
    Experienced in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda

    Unity Point Health-John Stoddard Cancer Center

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

    Michael Snell is a Hematologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Snell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda. His top areas of expertise are EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Porphyria Cutanea Tarda?

    Porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) is a form of porphyria that primarily affects the skin. People affected by this condition generally experience "photosensitivity," which causes painful, blistering lesions to develop on sun-exposed areas of the skin (i.e. the hands and face). Skin in these areas may also be particularly fragile with blistering and/or peeling after minor trauma. In some cases, increased hair growth as well as darkening and thickening of the affected skin may occur. Liver abnormalities may develop in some people with the condition and PCT, in general, is associated with an increased risk of liver cirrhosis and liver cancer. In most cases, PCT is a complex or multifactorial condition that is likely associated with the effects of multiple genes in combination with lifestyle and environmental factors. For example, factors such as excess iron, alcohol, estrogens, smoking, chronic hepatitis C, HIV and genetic changes in the HFE gene (which is associated with the disease hemochromatosis) can all contribute to the development of PCT. Less commonly, PCT can run in families (called familial PCT). Familial PCT is caused by changes in the UROD gene and is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner.

    When should I see a Porphyria Cutanea Tarda 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 Porphyria Cutanea Tarda 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 Porphyria Cutanea Tarda 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 Porphyria Cutanea Tarda 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 Porphyria Cutanea Tarda 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 Porphyria Cutanea Tarda doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Porphyria Cutanea Tarda 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 Porphyria Cutanea Tarda 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 Porphyria Cutanea Tarda 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 Porphyria Cutanea Tarda 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 Porphyria Cutanea Tarda doctors in Iowa, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Porphyria Cutanea Tarda 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 Porphyria Cutanea Tarda doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Porphyria Cutanea Tarda 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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