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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Short Bowel Syndrome near Sioux City, IA. Of these, 41 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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51 providers found
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Convenient Care

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

    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, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Mixsell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Convenient Care

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

    Patricia Mccaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Davenport, 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Mccaw is board certified in American Board Of Family Practice. Dr. Mccaw is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Dawn Ebach is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Ebach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Fecal Impaction, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Menkes Disease. Dr. Ebach is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Associates Clinic - E.

    1000 Langworthy St., 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Nachtman is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Nachtman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome

    MercyOne Grimes Family Medicine

    250 SW Brookside Drive, 
    Grimes, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Gerrietts is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grimes, 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. Dr. Gerrietts is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MercyOne Forest Park Family Medicine

    1010 4th St. SW, Suite 120, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donell Timpe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Timpe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Timpe is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Timpe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    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
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Rizk is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Surgical Care

    1228 E. Rusholme St. E. Rusholme Health Plaza 1, Suite 3020, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Christophersen is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric 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. Dr. Christophersen is board certified in Surgery, American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Christophersen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Breast Center

    1228 E. Rusholme St. E. Rusholme Health Plaza 1, 2nd, Floor, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Aanestad is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider 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. Dr. Aanestad is board certified in Surgery, Board Certified By The American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Aanestad is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Weight Management Center

    1230 E. Rusholme St. E. Rusholme Health Plaza 2, Suite 301, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Hartman is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider 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. Dr. Hartman is board certified in Surgery, American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hartman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mathew Severidt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Severidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Severidt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    621 S Illinois Ave Ste 103, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Sieh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Sieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Sieh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    814 Pierce St Ste 300, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Schenk is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Schenk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Schenk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mary Greeley Medical Center

    1111 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Stith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Stith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Stith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    230 6th St, 
    Nevada, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Perry Rathe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nevada, Iowa. Dr. Rathe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Febrile Neutropenia, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rathe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4545 Sergeant Rd, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Wente-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Wente-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Wente-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4545 Sergeant Rd, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Peterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Obesity, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

    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
    Accepting New Patients

    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. Dr. Ver Steeg is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Short Bowel Syndrome?

    Short bowel syndrome is a problem that occurs when part of the small intestine is missing or has been removed during surgery. Nutrients are not properly absorbed into the body as a result.

    When should I see a Short Bowel Syndrome doctor near Sioux 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 Sioux 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 Sioux 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 Sioux 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 Sioux 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 Sioux 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 Sioux 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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