The 20 Best Sepsis Doctors Near Me in West Des Moines, IA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 584 doctor with experience in Sepsis near West Des Moines, IA. Of these, 470 are Experienced, 103 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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584 providers found
    Experienced in Sepsis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sepsis
    Family Medicine

    Lakes Regional Healthcare

    2301 Hwy 71 South, 
    Spirit Lake, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Borus is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spirit Lake, Iowa. Dr. Borus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Borus is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Borus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sepsis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sepsis
    Family Medicine

    Sioux Center Health Hawarden Medical Clinic

    920 Ave F, 
    Hawarden, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul De Jong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hawarden, Iowa. Dr. De Jong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. De Jong is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. De Jong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sepsis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sepsis
    Family Medicine

    Lakes Regional Healthcare

    2301 Hwy 71 South, 
    Spirit Lake, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Mueting is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spirit Lake, Iowa. Dr. Mueting is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Tenosynovitis, Hypothyroidism, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Mueting is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mueting is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Sepsis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sepsis
    Family Medicine

    Lakes Regional Healthcare

    2301 Hwy 71 South, 
    Spirit Lake, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Kalkhoff is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spirit Lake, Iowa. Dr. Kalkhoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kalkhoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Siouxland Infectious Disease Care

    624 Jones Street, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Lamptey is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Lamptey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hepatitis, Strep Throat, and Hepatitis C. Dr. Lamptey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Aneesa Afroze is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Afroze is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Infective Endocarditis, Strep Throat, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Afroze is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Iowa City VA Health System

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

    Eli Perencevich is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Perencevich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Sepsis, Pneumonia, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Infectious Disease Care

    411 Laurel St., Suite A120, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Casey Rice is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Rice is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infective Endocarditis, Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Strep Throat. Dr. Rice is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Infectious Disease Care

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

    Ravi Vemuri is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Vemuri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Infective Endocarditis, Infectious Arthritis, and Pneumonia. Dr. Vemuri is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Internal Medicine

    3200 W. Kimberly Road, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gaurav Ahuja is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Ahuja is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Anemia, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Ahuja is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    State University Of Iowa

    500 E Market St, University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Cent, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients

    Michihiko Goto is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Goto is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Osteomyelitis, and Mediastinitis. Dr. Goto is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Family Medicine

    Avera Medical Group Estherville

    926 N 8th St, 
    Estherville, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Cook is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Estherville, Iowa. Dr. Cook is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Cystitis, Delirium, Morning Sickness, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Medical Center-Cedar Rapids

    701 10th St SE, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rama Chanda is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Chanda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chanda is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    CHI Health Missouri Valley

    631 N 8th St, 
    Missouri Valley, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Macdissi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Missouri Valley, Iowa. Dr. Macdissi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Macdissi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Medical Center-Cedar Rapids

    701 10th St SE, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amar Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Ahmed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sepsis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sepsis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne North Iowa Birth Center

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

    Christopher Morse is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Morse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, Asthma in Children, Asthma, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Morse is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians and Family Medicine, American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Morse is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sepsis
    Internal Medicine

    MercyOne North Iowa Internal Medicine Residency

    1010 4th St. SW, Suite 305, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Riesen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Riesen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fainting, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Vertigo, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Riesen is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Riesen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sepsis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sepsis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Northeast Iowa Family Medicine & Residency

    2055 Kimball Ave., Suite 101, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Suzanne Munns is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Munns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Munns is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sepsis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sepsis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne North Iowa Women's Health Care And Internal Medicine

    1631 4th St. SW, Suite 114 B, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janice Kirsch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Kirsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kirsch is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kirsch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sepsis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sepsis
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Family Medicine

    1820 W. 3rd St., 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Do is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Do is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sepsis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Endoscopy. Dr. Do is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Do is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 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 Sepsis 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 Sepsis 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 Sepsis 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 Sepsis 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 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 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 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 near West Des Moines, IA?

    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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