The 20 Best Tietz Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Des Moines, IA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Tietz Syndrome near Des Moines, IA. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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18 providers found
    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Central Iowa Hospital Corporation

    1200 Pleasant St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Mccleary is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Mccleary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tietz Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Tietz Syndrome, Costochondritis, and Delirium.

    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tyler Folkerts is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Folkerts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tietz Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Lymphangitis, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Galioto is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Galioto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tietz Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Concussion, Mal De Debarquement Syndrome, Delirium, and Hepatitis D.

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    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Furness is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Furness is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tietz Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Bullae, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Office

    4841 SE 14th St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamed Humad is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Humad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tietz Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Costochondritis, Tietz Syndrome, Concussion, and Opisthotonos.

    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Family Medicine

    5900 East University Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Illa Chandani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Dr. Chandani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tietz Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Family Medicine

    5900 East University Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Strang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Dr. Strang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tietz Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Norwalk Family Medicine

    9421 MarketPlace Dr., 
    Norwalk, IA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Agey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Norwalk, Iowa. Dr. Agey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tietz Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Clinics Inc

    1601 NW 114th St, 
    Clive, IA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Eckstat is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Eckstat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tietz Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Tietz Syndrome, Costochondritis, and Labyrinthitis.

    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    MercyOne Johnston Family Medicine

    5615 Northwest 86th Street, 
    Johnston, IA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Bishop is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Johnston, Iowa. Dr. Bishop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tietz Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Person Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Scrotal Swelling, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    MercyOne Ankeny Internal Medicine

    800 East 1st Street, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dominick Ervelli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Ervelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tietz Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Richter Syndrome, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Diverticular Disease, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    United Community Services Inc

    1300 Woodland Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Filippelli is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Filippelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tietz Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Use Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Frostbite, and Concussion. Dr. Filippelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Koch Facial Plastic Surgery PC

    4855 Mills Civic Pkwy Ste 100, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katheryn Kuehner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kuehner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tietz Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Family Physicians At Prairie Trail

    2515 SW State St Ste 100, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deanna Questad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Questad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tietz Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Carlisle Family Medicine

    2755 South Gateway Drive, 
    Carlisle, IA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marissa Pyle is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carlisle, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Pyle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tietz Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Hypothyroidism, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Pyle is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Waukee Family Medicine

    25 West Hickman Road, 
    Waukee, IA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Ling is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waukee, Iowa. Dr. Ling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tietz Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine | Counselor
    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine | Counselor

    MercyOne Waukee Family Medicine

    25 West Hickman Road, 
    Waukee, IA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brianne Day is a primary care provider, practicing in Counselor and Family Medicine in Waukee, Iowa. Dr. Day is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tietz Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tietz Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Waukee Family Medicine

    25 West Hickman Road, 
    Waukee, IA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Kruse is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waukee, Iowa. Dr. Kruse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tietz Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Tietz Syndrome?

    Tietz syndrome is a disorder characterized by profound hearing loss from birth, fair skin, and light-colored hair. The hearing loss in affected individuals is caused by abnormalities of the inner ear (sensorineural hearing loss) and is present from birth. Although people with Tietz syndrome are born with white hair and very pale skin, their hair color often darkens over time to blond or red. The skin of affected individuals, which sunburns very easily, may tan slightly or develop reddish freckles with limited sun exposure; however, their skin and hair color remain lighter than those of other members of their family.

    When should I see a Tietz Syndrome 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 Tietz Syndrome 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 Tietz Syndrome 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 Tietz Syndrome 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 Tietz Syndrome 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 Tietz Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tietz 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 Tietz Syndrome 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 Tietz 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 Tietz 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 Tietz Syndrome doctors near Des Moines, IA?

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

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