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    MediFind found 315 doctor with experience in Retroperitoneal Inflammation near Iowa, US. Of these, 236 are Experienced, 72 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    315 providers found
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation

      State University Of Iowa

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

      Patrick Mcgonagill is a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Mcgonagill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mcgonagill is currently accepting new patients.

      Alan Mcdaniel
      Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Interventional Radiology
      Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Interventional Radiology

      MercyOne Centerville Medical Center

      One St. Joseph's Drive, 
      Centerville, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alan Mcdaniel is an Interventional Radiologist in Centerville, Iowa. Dr. Mcdaniel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Lung Nodules, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery

      State University Of Iowa

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

      Dionne Skeete is a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Skeete is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Skeete is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery

      State University Of Iowa

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

      Luis Garcia is a General Surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

      Alegent Creighton Clinic

      800 Mercy Dr, 
      Council Bluffs, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gokul Subhas is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Subhas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Subhas is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery

      Genesis Health System

      1227 E Rusholme St, 
      Davenport, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nathan Fierce is a General Surgeon in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Fierce is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Fierce is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery | Emergency Medicine
      Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery | Emergency Medicine

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

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

      Gregory Sachs is a General Surgeon and an Emergency Medicine provider in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Sachs is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Sachs is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Iowa Radiology P C

      1200 Pleasant St, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Olaf Kaufman is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kaufman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kaufman is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery

      Genesis Health System

      1227 E Rusholme St, 
      Davenport, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Calvin Atwell is a General Surgeon in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Atwell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Atwell is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

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

      Benjamin Schlicher is a General Surgeon in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Schlicher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Diverticular Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Schlicher is currently accepting new patients.

      Jeffrey Neitzel
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery

      MercyOne Des Moines Trauma Center

      1111 6th Avenue, 0, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Neitzel is a General Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Neitzel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Dennis Whitmer
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery

      MercyOne Des Moines Surgical Care

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

      Dennis Whitmer is a General Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Whitmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Ryan Roe
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery | Orthopedics
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery | Orthopedics

      MercyOne Des Moines Surgical Care

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

      Ryan Roe is a General Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Roe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Gastrostomy.

      Joseph Morris
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery

      MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center

      801 Fifth Street, 
      Sioux City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Morris is a General Surgeon in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Morris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Omer Ismail
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery

      MercyOne Des Moines Trauma Center

      1111 6th Avenue, 0, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Omer Ismail is a General Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Ismail is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Lawrence Volz
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery

      MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center

      801 Fifth Street, 
      Sioux City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lawrence Volz is a General Surgeon in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Volz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Roman Mirsky
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation

      MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

      1111 6th Avenue, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Roman Mirsky is a Radiologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Mirsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Emphysema.

      William Rizk
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      General Surgery

      MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center

      801 Fifth Street, 
      Sioux City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Rizk is a General Surgeon in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Rizk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Short Bowel Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Colorectal Surgery

      The Iowa Clinic

      1212 Pleasant Street, Suite 211, 
      Des Moines, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Molly Gross, MD joined The Iowa Clinic in 2017 after moving back home from Utah to be closer to her family in Beaverdale. She chose colorectal surgery because of mentors in medical school and residency who showed her the great parts of being a colorectal surgeon. She enjoys the diversity and wide variety of cases colorectal surgery has to offer. The most rewarding part of her job is helping people feel comfortable talking about something they are uncomfortable talking about. Dr. Gross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology
      Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
      Radiology | Interventional Radiology

      Northwest Iowa Hospital Corporation

      2720 Stone Park Blvd, 
      Sioux City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Khalil Yousef is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Yousef is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Yousef is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Retroperitoneal Inflammation?

      Retroperitoneal inflammation causes swelling that occurs in the retroperitoneal space. Over time, it can lead to a mass behind the abdomen and its contents called retroperitoneal fibrosis.

      The retroperitoneal space is in front of the lower back and behind the abdominal lining (peritoneum). Organs in this space include the:

      • Kidneys
      • Lymph nodes
      • Pancreas
      • Ureters
      • Adrenal glands
      • Esophagus
      • Abdominal aorta
      • Parts of the colon and stomach
      • Rectum

      When should I see a Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctor search results page. 

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

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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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