The 20 Best Splenectomy Doctors in Iowa, US

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Splenectomy

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Splenectomy near Iowa, US. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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21 providers found
    Advanced in Splenectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Splenectomy
    Surgical Oncology

    MercyOne Des Moines Surgical Care

    411 Laurel Street, Suite 2100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jan Franko is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Franko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery

    Mercy Medical Center-Cedar Rapids

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

    Imran Hassan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery

    Iowa Digestive Disease Center P.C.

    1378 NW 124th St Ste 200, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Page is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Page is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ileostomy.

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    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Experienced in Splenectomy

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Yoshiki Asayama is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Asayama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Arteriovenous Malformation, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula, Liver Embolization, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Splenectomy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Splenectomy
    Hematology | Oncology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Anjali Sharathkumar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Sharathkumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Hemophilia A, Blood Clots, Splenectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Vikas Dudeja is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Dudeja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Surgical Oncology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Carlos Chan is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Internal Medicine
    1010 4th St Sw, Suite 305, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nithin Karnan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Karnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyolysis, Myocarditis, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Hematology
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Hematology

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Hira Shaikh is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Alan Utria is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Utria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Cancer, Gastroschisis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

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

    Kalvin Zee is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Zee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Peptic Ulcer, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Hisakazu Hoshi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Hoshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Mesenchymoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery

    Mercyone Des Moines Surgical Care

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

    Viet Le is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Esophageal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    1212 Pleasant St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Kollmorgen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kollmorgen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    William Silverman is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Silverman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Experienced in Splenectomy

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Prajwal Dhakal is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Dhakal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Soorih Shaikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Aplastic Anemia, Jaundice, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Anemia, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Experienced in Splenectomy

    Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center

    1000 4th St SW, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodrigo Erlich is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Erlich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Plastic Surgery

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Kendall Keck is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Keck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Pediatric Surgery

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Joel Shilyansky is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Shilyansky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Splenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Splenectomy 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 an Splenectomy 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 Splenectomy 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 Splenectomy 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 an Splenectomy 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 Splenectomy doctor search results page. 

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

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

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