The 20 Best Tangier Disease Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

Find the Top Tangier Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Tangier Disease near Iowa, US. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Advanced in Tangier Disease

    Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp.

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Enrico Martin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Nurse Practitioner

    Iowa Heart Center At Laurel

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean Schmitt is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Schmitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Heart Failure.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Cardiology

    Cardiovascular Medicine PLLC

    1236 E Rusholme St Ste 300, 
    Davenport,, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjeev Puri is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Davenport,, Iowa. Dr. Puri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Angioplasty.

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    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    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 Tangier Disease. 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 Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Genesis Healthplex, Davenport

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

    Packy Huettman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Huettman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Chorea-Acanthocytosis, and Familial HDL Deficiency.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Mercyone Waterloo Family Medicine

    2710 Saint Francis Dr, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 Tangier Disease. 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 American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Mercyone La Porte City Family Medicine

    601 Highway 218 N, 
    La Porte City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Troy Renaud is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Porte City, Iowa. Dr. Renaud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Lung Metastases, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Renaud is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Mercyone Waterloo Family Medicine

    2710 Saint Francis Dr, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Sankey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Sankey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Peripheral Artery Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Sankey is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Mercyone Clinic Laboratory-Ankeny

    800 E 1st St Ste 1700, 
    Ankeny, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Abels is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Abels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Clinics Inc.

    1120 Greene St, 
    Adel, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    London Muse is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Adel, Iowa. Dr. Muse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Insomnia. Dr. Muse is board certified in Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Clinics Inc

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

    Jeffrey Richards is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Torticollis, Shingles, High Cholesterol, and Tracheitis.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    GHG Sports Medicine

    4700 E 56th St, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stacie Salowitz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Salowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Hypolipoproteinemia, Apo A-I Deficiency, and Chorea-Acanthocytosis.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Tri-State Surgery Center LLC

    1500 Associates Dr, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naomi Hasselblad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Hasselblad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Office

    230 6th St, 
    Nevada, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 Tangier Disease. 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.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. 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.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (201 Building)

    201 Ridge St, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Kricsfeld is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Kricsfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1515 Delhi St Ste 100, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jill Powers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Powers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), High Cholesterol, Pulmonary Embolism, and Tangier Disease.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine

    The Iowa Clinic PC

    5950 University Ave Ste 151, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Monson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Monson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypertension, Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Crisis. Dr. Monson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arul Molian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Molian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Washington CO Hosp And Clinics Family Medicine

    444 E Polk St, 
    Washington, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rey Lin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Iowa. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Tangier Disease?

    Tangier disease is an inherited disorder characterized by significantly reduced levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in the blood. HDL transports cholesterol and certain fats called phospholipids from the body's tissues to the liver, where they are removed from the blood. HDL is often referred to as "good cholesterol" because high levels of this substance reduce the chances of developing heart and blood vessel (cardiovascular) disease. Because people with Tangier disease have very low levels of HDL, they have a moderately increased risk of cardiovascular disease.

    When should I see a Tangier Disease 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 a Tangier Disease 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 Tangier Disease 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 Tangier Disease 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 a Tangier Disease 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 Tangier Disease doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Tangier Disease 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 Tangier Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Tangier Disease 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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