The 20 Best Short Bowel Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Mason City, IA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Short Bowel Syndrome near Mason City, IA. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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36 providers found
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center

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

    William Rizk is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Rizk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Short Bowel Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Genesis Health Group

    3200 W Kimberly Rd, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Mixsell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Mixsell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 280 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome

    Genesis Health Group, Davenport Surgical

    1228 E Rusholme St Ste 3020, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Christophersen is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Christophersen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Short Bowel Syndrome, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Kyle Ver Steeg MD PC

    310 2nd Ave S, 
    Fort Dodge, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Ver Steeg is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Dr. Ver Steeg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Health Group, Davenport Surgical

    1228 E Rusholme St Ste 3020, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Aanestad is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Aanestad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    540 E Jefferson St Ste 205, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Udelhofen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Udelhofen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Obesity, Malnutrition, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Genesis Health Group, Eldridge, Family Practice

    301 N 4th Ave, 
    Eldridge, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Mccaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Eldridge, Iowa. Dr. Mccaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Sitosterolemia.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cnos PC

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

    James Hegvik is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Hegvik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Juvenile Angiofibroma, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hegvik is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Genesis Health Group, Davenport Surgical

    1228 E Rusholme St Ste 3020, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    K Hartman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Hartman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Intraductal Papilloma, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Regency Family Medicine

    621 South Illinois Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Analisa Haberman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Haberman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Haberman is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Johnston Family Medicine

    5615 Northwest 86th Street, 
    Johnston, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Gerrietts is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Johnston, Iowa. Dr. Gerrietts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Indianola Family Medicine

    307 East Scenic Valley Avenue, 
    Indianola, IA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Olsasky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indianola, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Olsasky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Gitelman Syndrome.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne North Iowa Women's Health Care And Internal Medicine

    1631 4th Street Southwest, Suite 114B, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Sciatica, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kirsch is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Ankeny Prairie Trail Family Medicine

    2605 Southwest White Birch Drive, 
    Ankeny, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Mitchell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Macroamylasemia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Waukee Family Medicine

    25 West Hickman Road, 
    Waukee, IA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Bowshier is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waukee, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bowshier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Obesity, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Urbandale Family Medicine

    6200 Aurora Avenue, 
    Urbandale, IA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberley Bauman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bauman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne East Village Family Medicine

    1350 Des Moines Street, Suite 110, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Blaess is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Blaess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Medical Associates Clinic P C

    1000 Langworthy St, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chadwick Nachtman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Nachtman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Grinnell Regional Medical Center

    210 4th Ave, 
    Grinnell, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Coster is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Grinnell, Iowa. Dr. Coster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Clinics Inc

    1601 NW 114th St Ste 240, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Overton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Overton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Short Bowel Syndrome doctor near Mason City, 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctor near Mason City, 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctors near Mason City, 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctors near Mason City, 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctor near Mason City, 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Short Bowel Syndrome 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctor near Mason City, 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 Short Bowel Syndrome 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 Short Bowel Syndrome 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctors near Mason City, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Short Bowel Syndrome 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Short Bowel Syndrome 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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