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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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

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      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Rheumatology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Rheumatology | Pediatrics

      State University Of Iowa

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

      Brittany Bettendorf is a Rheumatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Bettendorf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Vasculitis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Bettendorf is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome

      State University Of Iowa

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

      Andrea Swenson is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Swenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Rhizotomy. Dr. Swenson is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Advanced in VEXAS Syndrome

      Cass County Memorial Hospital

      1501 E 10th St, Suite 200, 
      Atlantic, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Samec is a Rheumatologist in Atlantic, Iowa. Dr. Samec is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are VEXAS Syndrome, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Samec is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Advanced in VEXAS Syndrome
      200 Hawkins Dr, Dept Of Neurology, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ludwig Gutmann is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Gutmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Gutmann is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Rheumatology
      Advanced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Rheumatology

      State University Of Iowa

      105 E 9th St, University Of Iowa Health, 
      Coralville, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Petar Lenert is a Rheumatologist in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Lenert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Temporal Arteritis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Lenert is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Advanced in VEXAS Syndrome

      State University Of Iowa

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

      Christopher Nance is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Nance is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Nance is currently accepting new patients.

      Donell Timpe
      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      MercyOne Forest Park Family Medicine

      1010 4th Street Southwest, Suite 120, 
      Mason City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Donell Timpe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Timpe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

      3500 University Blvd, Suite 1001, 
      Ames, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Melissa Wells is a Rheumatologist in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Wells is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Wells is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Rheumatology

      Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center Inc

      1221 S Gear Ave, 
      West Burlington, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bengali, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Piyush Poddar is a Rheumatologist in West Burlington, Iowa. Dr. Poddar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Microscopic Polyangiitis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Poddar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome

      State University Of Iowa

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

      Rebecca Tuetken is a Rheumatologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Tuetken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma. Dr. Tuetken is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Rheumatology | Psychiatry
      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Rheumatology | Psychiatry

      State University Of Iowa

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

      Hanna Zembrzuska is a Rheumatologist and a Psychiatrist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Zembrzuska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Temporal Arteritis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Zembrzuska is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Rheumatology

      Iowa Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center PC

      8421 Plum Dr, 
      Urbandale, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Cory Pittman is a Rheumatologist in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Pittman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Infantile Digital Fibromatosis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Pittman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      Orange City Municipal Hospital

      1000 Lincoln Cir Se, Suite 100, 
      Orange City, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Weber is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orange City, Iowa. Dr. Weber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Acute Mountain Sickness, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy. Dr. Weber is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome

      Physicians' Clinic Of Iowa, PC

      202 10th St Se, 
      Cedar Rapids, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish
      Accepting New Patients

      Bogdan Cherascu is a Rheumatologist in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Cherascu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. Dr. Cherascu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Strouse is a Rheumatologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Strouse has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Relapsing Polychondritis, Vasculitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Strouse is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome

      State University Of Iowa

      200 Hawkins Dr, 
      Iowa City, IA 
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Aleksander Lenert is a Rheumatologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Lenert has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Adult Still's Disease, Arthritis, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Lenert is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome

      Mcfarland Clinic PC

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

      Semira Ramic is a Neurologist in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Ramic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Foot Drop, Myasthenia Gravis, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome. Dr. Ramic is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome

      Iowa Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center PC

      8421 Plum Dr, 
      Urbandale, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Ronkar is a Rheumatologist in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Ronkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Ronkar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Rheumatology

      Pella Regional Health Center

      920 N Quincy Ave, Ottumwa Medical Clinic, 
      Ottumwa, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Shelby Dames is a Rheumatologist in Ottumwa, Iowa. Dr. Dames is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Dr. Dames is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome
      Experienced in VEXAS Syndrome

      Medical Associates Clinic P C

      1000 Langworthy St, 
      Dubuque, IA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Paula Aston is a Neurologist in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Aston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of VEXAS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stiff Person Syndrome, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Dr. Aston is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of VEXAS Syndrome?

      VEXAS syndrome is a severe inflammatory syndrome caused by a genetic mutation in bone marrow.

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

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

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

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