The 20 Best Rheumatoid Lung Disease Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

Find the Top Rheumatoid Lung Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Rheumatoid Lung Disease near Iowa, US. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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43 providers found
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center West Burlington Campus

    1221 S Gear Ave, 
    West Burlington, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Piyush Poddar is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in West Burlington, Iowa. Dr. Poddar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microscopic Polyangiitis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Regional Medical Center

    709 W Main St, 
    Manchester, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Brooks is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Manchester, Iowa. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Scott Vogelgesang is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Vogelgesang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Scleritis, and Temporal Arteritis.

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    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Waterloo Family Medicine

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 210, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lydia Mustafic is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mustafic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Urinary Incontinence, and Peripheral Artery Disease. Dr. Mustafic is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mustafic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral required

    MercyOne North Iowa Specialty Care

    1000 4th St. SW, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pranav Singh is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease). Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine | Infectious Disease | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine | Infectious Disease | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Pulmonary & Critical Care

    411 Laurel St., Suite A120, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I am a Des Moines native. Both my undergrad and medical-school education were completed in Iowa. I traveled to Baltimore, Maryland for residency and then to Omaha, Nebraska for fellowship. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family and playing music. I had a non-traditional path to becoming a physician and my hope is to treat every patient with compassion and understanding of his or her unique situation. Dr. Carrington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Respiratory Acidosis, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Carrington is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Rheumatology Associates

    2979 Victoria St., 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunita Penmatcha is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Penmatcha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Rebecca Tuetken is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Tuetken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Svjetlana Dolovcak is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Dolovcak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Common Variable Immune Deficiency, Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Aleksander Lenert is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Lenert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Adult Still's Disease, Arthritis, and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Office

    540 E Jefferson St Ste 301, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Ashby is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Ashby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiectasis, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8421 Plum Dr, 
    Urbandale, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Rettenmaier is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Rettenmaier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3500 University Blvd, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Wells is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Wells is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Rheumatology Associates

    2979 Victoria St., 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Staub is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bettendorf, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Staub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Dubuque Rheumatology

    2140 JFK Road, Suite B, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George B. Isaac is a board-certified Rheumatologist and solo practitioner with over 20 years of experience. Dr. Isaac is well respected in the Eastern Iowa medical community. He has much experience inside and outside the medical field. He speaks Arabic, Aramaic, and some conversational Spanish, enabling him to provide the best care for his patients. Dr. George B. Isaac has been a certified rheumatologist since 1999. He is a member of the Independent Physician Association and the Rheumatology Association of Iowa. Dr. Isaac is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Isaac is board certified in Rheumatology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Isaac is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center

    8421 Plum Drive, 
    Urbandale, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Gilg, MD, specializes in Rheumatology at Iowa Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Gilg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Gilg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Pulmonary Care

    1801 E. 54th St., Suite 100, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Humphrey Wong, MD - Pulmonology & Internal Medicine. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Bettendorf Convenient Care

    4487 53rd Ave., 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert D. Mixsell, MD- MercyOne Genesis Health Group family practice physician located in Davenport, Iowa and Moline, IL. Dr. Mixsell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 280 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Clinton Family Medicine

    915 13th Ave. N., 
    Clinton, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I grew up in Preston, Iowa and did my undergraduate work at Spring Hill College in Mobile, Alabama. I went to medical school and residency in Des Moines, Iowa. I have been practicing in Clinton since I finished residency in 2013. I am married and have three children. Outside of work I enjoy being active, playing sports and spending time with family and friends. Dr. Kibler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Rheumatoid Lung Disease
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center

    8421 Plum Drive, 
    Urbandale, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cory Pittman, MD, specializes in Rheumatology at Iowa Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Pittman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Lung Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Infantile Digital Fibromatosis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Pittman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Rheumatoid Lung Disease?

    Rheumatoid lung disease is a group of lung problems related to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The condition can include:

    • Blockage of the small airways (bronchiolitis obliterans)
    • Fluid in the chest (pleural effusions)
    • High blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension)
    • Lumps in the lungs (nodules)
    • Scarring (pulmonary fibrosis)

    When should I see a Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease doctors in Iowa, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Rheumatoid Lung Disease 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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