The 20 Best Vascular Dementia Doctors Near Me in Des Moines, IA

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The 20 Best Vascular Dementia Doctors near Des Moines, IA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Vascular Dementia near Des Moines, IA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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18 providers found
    Experienced in Vascular Dementia
    Experienced in Vascular Dementia

    PMC Dba Integrated Telehealth Partners

    1501 42nd St, Ste 575, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Gill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vascular Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Advanced in Vascular Dementia
    Advanced in Vascular Dementia

    Broadlawns Medical Center

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

    Robert Bender is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bender is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vascular Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Cerebellar Degeneration, and Osteoporosis.

    Heike Schmolck
    Advanced in Vascular Dementia
    Advanced in Vascular Dementia

    Office

    1111 6th Ave Ste A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heike Schmolck is a Neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Schmolck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vascular Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Alzheimer's Disease.

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    Keith Kohout
    Experienced in Vascular Dementia
    Experienced in Vascular Dementia

    Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Kohout is a Neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kohout is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vascular Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Vascular Dementia
    Geriatrics
    Advanced in Vascular Dementia
    Geriatrics

    Broadlawns Medical Center

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

    Yogesh Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vascular Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Vascular Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD).

    Advanced in Vascular Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Vascular Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Broadlawns Medical Center

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

    Kiel Morris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Morris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vascular Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

    Experienced in Vascular Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Vascular Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Unitypoint Clinic Internal Medicine-Methodist Plaza

    1221 Pleasant St Ste 200, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael O'conner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. O'conner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vascular Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Vascular Dementia
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Vascular Dementia
    Palliative Medicine

    Mercy Clinics

    1540 High St Ste 101, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Dearden is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Dearden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vascular Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Alzheimer's Disease, Dysgraphia, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Vascular Dementia
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Vascular Dementia
    Geriatrics

    Office

    1540 High St Ste 101, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Hanson is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vascular Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dysgraphia, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Vascular Dementia
    Experienced in Vascular Dementia

    Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation

    700 E Uinversity Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leonard Richards is a Psychiatrist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vascular Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vascular Dementia
    Experienced in Vascular Dementia

    VA Central Iowa Health Care System-Des Moines

    3600 30th St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debra Benjamin is a Neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Benjamin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vascular Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Lazaro Rabang
    Experienced in Vascular Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Vascular Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Clinics Inc.

    4005 NW Urbandale Dr, 
    Urbandale, IA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lazaro Rabang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Rabang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vascular Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Vascular Dementia
    Advanced in Vascular Dementia
    1701 48th St Ste 110, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janice Landy is a Psychiatrist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Landy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vascular Dementia. Her top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Vascular Dementia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression. Dr. Landy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Vascular Dementia
    Psychiatry | Anesthesiology
    Advanced in Vascular Dementia
    Psychiatry | Anesthesiology

    Integrated Telehealth Partners

    1501 42nd Street, Suite 575, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rakesh Amin is a Psychiatrist and an Anesthesiologist in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Amin has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vascular Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Amin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Vascular Dementia
    Advanced in Vascular Dementia

    Office

    13435 University Ave Ste 500, 
    Clive, IA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Conner is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Conner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vascular Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Vascular Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Vascular Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Clinics Inc.

    4005 NW Urbandale Dr, 
    Urbandale, IA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Angel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Angel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vascular Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Vascular Dementia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Vascular Dementia
    Internal Medicine

    UnityPoint Clinic

    6010 Mills Civic Pkwy, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lumea Howard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vascular Dementia. Her top area of expertise is Vascular Dementia.

    Experienced in Vascular Dementia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Vascular Dementia
    Family Medicine

    Dale M. Grunewald DO PC

    230 S 68th St Ste 1203, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Grunewald is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Grunewald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vascular Dementia. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Alzheimer's Disease, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Muscle Atrophy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Vascular Dementia?

    Dementia is a loss of brain function that occurs with certain diseases. It affects one or more brain functions such as memory, thinking, language, judgment, or behavior.

    Vascular dementia is caused by a series of small strokes over time.

    Dementia may also be referred to as major neurocognitive disorder.

    When should I see a Vascular Dementia 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 Vascular Dementia 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 Vascular Dementia 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 Vascular Dementia 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 Vascular Dementia 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 Vascular Dementia doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Vascular Dementia 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 Vascular Dementia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Vascular Dementia 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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