The 20 Best Polycythemia Vera Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

Find the Top Polycythemia Vera Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 117 doctor with experience in Polycythemia Vera near Iowa, US. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 33 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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117 providers found
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera

    Mercyone Clinton Medical Center

    1410 N 4th St, 
    Clinton, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Perez is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Clinton, Iowa. Dr. Perez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Mountain Sickness, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Polycythemia Vera.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. 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.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic West Broadway

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    K Neil is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Neil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Physician Associates Inc.

    543 7th St SE, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melanie Stahlberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Stahlberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Hypertension, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology

    Mercy Medical Center-Cedar Rapids

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

    Samuel Wood is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Wood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Mary Greeley Medical Center

    1111 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Merchant is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Merchant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 103 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Iowa Health Care

    411 Laurel St Ste A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Hiatt is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hiatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 122 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    University Of Iowa Health Care

    411 Laurel St Ste A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tara Graff is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Graff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 100 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Plasmacytoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Mission Cancer And Blood PLLC

    1221 Pleasant St Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Heddinger is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Heddinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Genesis Cancer Care Institute

    1401 W Central Park Ave # 1, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Spector is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Spector is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Mission Cancer And Blood PLLC

    1221 Pleasant St Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seema Harichand is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Harichand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Anal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Office

    200 E Ridgeway Ave Ste 400, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mukund Nadipuram is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Nadipuram is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Heartland Oncology & Hematology PLLC

    1 Edmundson Pl Ste 100, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sakeer Hussain is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Siouxland Hematology Oncology Associates LLP

    230 Nebraska St, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Wender is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Wender is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 101 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine

    Mission Cancer And Blood PLLC

    1221 Pleasant St Ste 100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Buroker is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Buroker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 107 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    University Of Iowa Health Care

    411 Laurel St Ste A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Freeman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. 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.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Mercy Medical Center-Cedar Rapids

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

    Deborah Wilbur is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Wilbur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    University Of Iowa Health Care

    411 Laurel St Ste A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Sandre is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Sandre is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 84 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Lair is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Lair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Hemochromatosis, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. 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.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Polycythemia Vera?

    Polycythemia vera (PV) is a bone marrow disease that leads to an abnormal increase in the number of blood cells. The red blood cells are the most affected blood cell type.

    When should I see a Polycythemia Vera 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 Polycythemia Vera 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 Polycythemia Vera 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 Polycythemia Vera 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 Polycythemia Vera 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 Polycythemia Vera doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Polycythemia Vera 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 Polycythemia Vera doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Polycythemia Vera 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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