The 20 Best Subacute Combined Degeneration Doctors Near Me in Des Moines, IA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 488 doctor with experience in Subacute Combined Degeneration near Des Moines, IA. Of these, 463 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine

    Hull Medical Clinic

    Hull, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul De Jong, MD, is a family medicine/OB physician at Sioux Center Health Medical Clinic Avera. Dr. De Jong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. 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.

    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine

    Avera Medical Group Sibley

    600 9th Ave N, 
    Sibley, IA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Wilcinot is a family medicine physician at Avera Medical Group Sibley. Dr. Wilcinot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fanconi Anemia, Ataxia-Pancytopenia Syndrome, Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Wilcinot is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine

    Floyd Valley Clinics — Le Mars

    714 Lincoln St NE, 
    Le Mars, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Odens is a family medicine physician at Floyd Valley Clinics LeMars. Dr. Odens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Osteoarthritis, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Odens is board certified in Board Eligible - ABMS Board Of Family Medicine.

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    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine

    Lakes Regional Family Medicine

    2301 Highway 71 S, Suite C, 
    Spirit Lake, IA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Zachary Borus is a family medicine/OB physician at Lakes Regional Family Medicine. Dr. Borus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy. Dr. Borus is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Distinguished in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Bettendorf Convenient Care

    4487 53rd Ave., 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert D. Mixsell, MD- MercyOne Genesis Health Group family practice physician located in Davenport, Iowa and Moline, IL. Dr. Mixsell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 280 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Distinguished in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1400 Senate Ave Ste 108, 
    Red Oak, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Piller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Red Oak, Iowa. Dr. Piller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Waterloo Family Medicine

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 210, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lydia Mustafic is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mustafic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Urinary Incontinence, and Peripheral Artery Disease. Dr. Mustafic is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mustafic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Internal Medicine

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

    Michella Azar, MD, FACP is a provider of internal medicine services at MercyOne Genesis Health Plaza in Davenport. Dr. Azar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Sugar, Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Azar is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Azar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Bluebell Road Family Medicine

    226 Bluebell Road, 
    Cedar Falls, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaya Palaniappan, MD, is a family medicine doctor at MercyOne Bluebell Road Family Medicine“Your health is important to me,” Jaya said. “I want to be a doctor you trust, and I promise to advocate for you and the care you need.”Jaya attended medical school at the St. James School of Medicine in the Caribbean and the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. She speaks Tamil and English.Jaya helps patients with common health challenges, including high blood pressure, diabetes or unhealthy weight gain. She also diagnoses and treats anxiety and depression.Outside of work, Jaya enjoys spending time with her family and their dog. She loves gardening, traveling and eating good food.“I enjoy living in this wonderful community.”. Dr. Palaniappan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypervitaminosis D, Painful Menstrual Periods, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Palaniappan is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Palaniappan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Bettendorf Convenient Care

    4487 53rd Ave., 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia J. McCaw, MD, is a provider of services at Genesis Convenient Care. Dr. Mccaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Mccaw is board certified in American Board Of Family Practice.

    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Cancer Center

    1401 W. Central Park Ave., 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Porubcin, MD, is an Oncologist & Internal Medicine provider at the Genesis Cancer Center in Davenport, IA, and Silvis, IL. Dr. Porubcin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Porubcin is board certified in ABIM Certified.

    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine

    MercyOne Urbandale Internal Medicine

    4005 NW Urbandale Drive, 
    Urbandale, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lazaro Rabang, MD, specializes in Internal Medicine at MercyOne Urbandale Internal Medicine Clinic in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Rabang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Freeman, MD is a medical oncology and hematology physician with Mission Cancer + Blood. He grew up in Des Moines and graduated from Johnston High School. Dr. Freeman went to Drake University and graduated Magna Cum Laude with a BS in Biology and a Minor in Chemistry. Dr. Freeman went to The University of Iowa for Medical School, followed by an Internal Medicine residency at Iowa Health - Des Moines Internal Medical Residence Program. Dr. Freeman then pursued his Fellowship at The University of Iowa Hematology & Oncology Fellowship. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Freeman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Internal Medicine

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

    Dr. Gaurav Ahuja, MD is a hospitalist and provider of internal medicine services for MercyOne Genesis. Dr. Ahuja is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. 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.

    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. 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.

    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Cancer Center

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

    Flavio Kruter, MD, is a board-certified oncologist specializing in hematology oncology at MercyOne North Iowa Cancer Center. Conditions he frequently treats include: All types of cancerBlood disorders unrelated to cancerDr. Kruter approaches your care from different angles and sees you as a whole person. He addresses not only your specific disease but also how it affects you emotionally, socially and financially. He strives to make sure that you understand your disease and also why specific treatment is recommended. Dr. Kruter believes that you and your family are part of the decision process from the very beginning.In his free time, he happily spends time with his wife, children and grandchildren. He also enjoys reading, traveling and biking. He played soccer until his mid-fifties and continues to be a big soccer fan and likes watching soccer matches with his children and friends. Dr. Kruter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kruter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Medical Oncology. Dr. Kruter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine

    Medical Associates Clinic - E.

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

    Christopher Stille is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Stille is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Stille is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Stille is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Family Medicine

    Hancock County Health System - Garner Medical Clinic

    Garner, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Dr. Connie Arispe obtained her medical degree from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, is board certified in family medicine, and received her functional medicine certification from The Institute for Functional Medicine. She combines her conventional and functional medicine training to provide as comprehensive, holistic care as possible. She searches for underlying contributors to chronic medical problems such as genetic factors, nutritional insufficiencies, inflammatory foods, toxins, underlying infections, prior trauma and chronic stress. She offers a variety of natural treatment measures to support the body's natural capacity to heal, but also uses conventional medications when needed. She is so passionate about trying to identify and manage the underlying root causes of her patients' health issues that she jokingly refers to the MD in her title as ""medical detective.""". Dr. Arispe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency, Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex 2 Deficiency. Dr. Arispe is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine

    Davis County Hospital

    509 N Madison St, 
    Bloomfield, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Floyd is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomfield, Iowa. Dr. Floyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Premature Ovarian Failure, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Subacute Combined Degeneration
    Internal Medicine

    Iowa Cancer Specialists

    1750 E 53rd St, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susannah Friemel is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Friemel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subacute Combined Degeneration. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Subacute Combined Degeneration?

    Subacute combined degeneration (SCD) is a disorder of the spinal cord, brain, and nerves. It causes weakness, abnormal sensations, mental problems, and vision difficulties.

    When should I see a Subacute Combined Degeneration doctor near 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctor near 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctors near 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctors near 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctor near 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Subacute Combined Degeneration 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctor near 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctors near Des Moines, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Subacute Combined Degeneration 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Subacute Combined Degeneration 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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