The 20 Best Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

Find the Top Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 505 doctor with experience in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) near Iowa, US. Of these, 459 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced and 17 are Distinguished.

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505 providers found
    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Michael Tansey is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Tansey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Prader-Willi Syndrome, Rommen Mueller Sybert Syndrome, and Cornelia De Lange Syndrome. Dr. Tansey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Family Medicine

    Sioux Center Health Hawarden Medical Clinic

    920 Ave F, 
    Hawarden, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul De Jong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hawarden, Iowa. Dr. De Jong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). 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. Dr. De Jong is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    MercyOne North Iowa Diabetes, Endocrinology And Weight Loss

    910 N Eisenhower Ave., 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Johnson is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Johnson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST). Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    MercyOne Waterloo Endocrinology Care

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 300, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tulsi Sharma is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Sharma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). She is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Nodule, and Hyperthyroidism. Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    MercyOne North Iowa Diabetes, Endocrinology And Weight Management

    910 N Eisenhower Ave., 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joy Schrader is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Schrader is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome. Dr. Schrader is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr. Schrader is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    MercyOne Des Moines Diabetes And Endocrinology Care

    411 Laurel St., Suite 3262, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Batt is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Batt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity. Dr. Batt is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    MercyOne Des Moines Diabetes And Endocrinology Care

    411 Laurel St., Suite 3262, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Malayalam, Malayan, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Teck Khoo is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Khoo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Triple A Syndrome, Graves Disease, and Addison's Disease. Dr. Khoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    MercyOne North Iowa Diabetes, Endocrinology And Weight Loss

    910 N Eisenhower Ave., 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harpreet Kaur is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Kaur is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). She is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, and Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Kaur is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine (Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinology). Dr. Kaur is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    MercyOne Des Moines Diabetes And Endocrinology Care

    411 Laurel St., Suite 3262, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abbey Modlin is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Modlin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity. Dr. Modlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology | Nurse Practitioner | Hospital Medicine
    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology | Nurse Practitioner | Hospital Medicine
    Referral required

    MercyOne Des Moines Diabetes And Endocrinology Care (IDEC)

    411 Laurel Street, Suite 3262, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Pierre Theuma is an Endocrinologist and a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Theuma, NP is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Storm, and Graves Disease. Theuma, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    MercyOne Des Moines Diabetes And Endocrinology Care

    411 Laurel St., Suite 3262, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vanitha Singaram is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Singaram is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Graves Disease, Prolactinoma, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Singaram is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). 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.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Andrew Norris is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Norris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Turner Syndrome, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Norris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Shawna Westermann is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Westermann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Westermann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Vanessa Curtis is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Curtis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity in Children, Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Obesity. Dr. Curtis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Katie Larson-Ode is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Larson-Ode is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Her clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency. Dr. Larson-Ode is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine

    UI Heart And Vascular Center

    105 E 9th St, 
    Coralville, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Zmolek-Beck is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Zmolek-Beck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Zmolek-Beck is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Mercy Clinics Inc.

    411 Laurel St Ste 3262, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anuj Bhargava is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bhargava is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Bhargava is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Internal Medicine

    Rebecca J Metzger DDS LLC

    1015 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Carano is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Carano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, and Graves Disease. Dr. Carano is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Distinguished in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Eva Tsalikian is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Tsalikian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Tsalikian is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)?

    Type 1 diabetes is a lifelong (chronic) disease in which there is a high level of sugar (glucose) in the blood.

    When should I see a Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) doctors in Iowa, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) 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 Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) 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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