The 20 Best Sepsis Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

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The 20 Best Sepsis Doctors in Iowa, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 256 doctor with experience in Sepsis near Iowa, US. Of these, 216 are Experienced, 33 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Daniel Lamptey
    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease

    UnityPoint Health

    624 Jones St., 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Lamptey is an Infectious Disease provider in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Lamptey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hepatitis, Strep Throat, and Hepatitis C.

    Aneesa Afroze
    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease

    Mercyone East Village Clinics

    411 Laurel St Ste A120, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aneesa Afroze is an Infectious Disease provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Afroze is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Infective Endocarditis, Strep Throat, and Infectious Arthritis.

    Eli Perencevich
    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease

    Iowa City VA Health System

    601 Highway 6 W, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eli Perencevich is an Infectious Disease provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Perencevich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Sepsis, Pneumonia, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

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    Casey Rice
    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease

    Mercyone East Village Clinics

    411 Laurel St Ste A120, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Casey Rice is an Infectious Disease provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Rice has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Infective Endocarditis, Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Strep Throat.

    Ravi Vemuri
    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease

    Mercyone East Village Clinics

    411 Laurel St Ste A120, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Vemuri is an Infectious Disease provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Vemuri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Infective Endocarditis, Infectious Arthritis, and Pneumonia.

    Joseph Carrington
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    Mercyone East Village Clinics

    411 Laurel St Ste A120, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Carrington is an Internal Medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Carrington is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Respiratory Acidosis, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease

    State University Of Iowa

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

    Michihiko Goto is an Infectious Disease provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Goto is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Osteomyelitis, and Mediastinitis. Dr. Goto is currently accepting new patients.

    Gregory Halbur
    Experienced in Sepsis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sepsis
    Family Medicine

    UnityPoint Health

    3520 Singing Hills Blvd, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Halbur is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Halbur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Cellulitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

    Daniel Diekema
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Diekema is an Infectious Disease provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Diekema has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Sepsis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and COVID-19.

    Olusola Ogundipe
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease

    Mercyone Siouxland Medical Center

    801 5th St, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olusola Ogundipe is an Infectious Disease provider in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Ogundipe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are SAPHO Syndrome, Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

    Advanced in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease

    Genesis Infectious Disease

    1228 E Rusholme St, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bharat Motwani is an Infectious Disease provider in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Motwani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 206, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    For Shardul Poudyal, MD, The Iowa Clinic presented an excellent care model for not only their patients but the community as well, which he admired when choosing a practice. He chose Internal Medicine because it allows him to build lifelong relationships with patients and their families in their time of need. The ability to help his patient with a wide variety of problems across multiple specialties is something Dr. Poudyal finds most rewarding about his practice. After completing medical school in India, Dr. Poudyal moved to the United States where he has been practicing medicine for over a decade. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two kids, going for long walks, playing squash, and trying new foods. If he didn’t become a provider, he would have liked to have been a professional athlete or pursue something in sports medicine. Dr. Poudyal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease

    Medical Associates Clinic P C

    1000 Langworthy St, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Honorio Caceres is an Infectious Disease provider in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Caceres is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, Osteomyelitis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    Allen Memorial Hospital Corporation Lab

    1825 Logan Ave, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pradeep Ramesh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Ramesh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Volkmann Contracture, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    Unitypoint Health-Trinity Regional Medical Center

    802 Kenyon Rd, 
    Fort Dodge, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharmini Rasakulasuriar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Dr. Rasakulasuriar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Daniel Livorsi is an Infectious Disease provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Livorsi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Pneumonia, Leg or Foot Amputation, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease

    Mercyone Waterloo Kidney Care

    2710 Saint Francis Dr Ste 300, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ami Patel is an Infectious Disease provider in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. Her top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Sepsis, Lymphangitis, and Osteomyelitis.

    Advanced in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Fulton is an Infectious Disease provider in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Fulton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Nocardiosis, Infectious Arthritis, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, and Osteomyelitis.

    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    Northwest Iowa Hospital Corporation

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

    George Makhoul is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Makhoul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Volkmann Contracture, Necrosis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

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

    Chandan Mitra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Mitra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Sepsis?

    Sepsis is an illness in which the body has a severe, inflammatory response to bacteria or other germs.

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

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

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

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