25 of the Best Nurse Practitioners Near Me in Polk City, IA

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MediFind found 866 specialists near Polk City, IA

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    Nurse Practitioner | Dermatology
    800 E 1st St, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Elaine Selden is a Dermatologist and a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Ms. Selden is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis and Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU).

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    Nurse Practitioner | Family Medicine
    1510 Sw Oralabor Rd # C, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Katie Broshuis is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ankeny, Iowa.

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    Nurse Practitioner | Family Medicine
    3720 N Ankeny Blvd # 101, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Savannah Lanpher is a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Ankeny, Iowa.

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    Des Moines Pediatric And Adolescent Clinic

    2785 N Ankeny Blvd, Suite 28, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Offers Telehealth

    Sally Twedt, ARNP is a board-certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP) who joined the Des Moines Pediatric and Adolescent team in 2003 and has over 20 years of pediatric experience. She completed her undergraduate studies at UNI and Allen College in Cedar Falls, IA. She started her nursing career as a NICU/PICU nurse at the University of Iowa Children’s Hospital and from there, completed her Master’s in Nursing degree from the University of Iowa, specializing in Pediatrics.Sally has always had a passion for the pediatric population. She especially loves the generational care aspect. She enjoys watching patients grow from infancy to young adulthood then have families of their own. She believes in providing individualized care that fits the patient and family dynamics.Sally lives in Ankeny with her family and two dogs. She enjoys reading, traveling, enjoying the outdoors with her family, and attending all her children’s activities. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina and Roseola. Ms. Twedt is board certified in National Certification Board Of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Iowa Board Of Nursing/State Of Iowa.

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    Des Moines Pediatric And Adolescent Clinic

    2785 N Ankeny Blvd, Suite 28, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (6.0 miles away)
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    Amanda Ostergaard ARNP PNP-PC is a board-certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. Amanda received her BSN from Grand View University and worked as a neonatal nurse at Blank NICU before pursuing further education. She graduated from the University of Nebraska Medical Center specializing in Pediatrics. Amanda has a passion for helping families with newborn care and breastfeeding. Her knowledge extends through adolescents and into young adulthood; the variation of developmental stages of patients is one of the attributes she loves most about serving the general pediatric population.Amanda is the mother to three littles. Becoming a mother has made her more empathetic. Her mom’s job has provided a great wealth of real-time knowledge for families seeking advice, a listening ear, care, and guidance. She lives in Johnston with her husband, children, and family pup. She grew up in the Beaverdale area and loves the local area. She is an active volunteer with Lawson Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization as well as within her neighborhood. She does make time to read and likes to nap in her few and far free time.Amanda has a passion for lifelong learning. Her acceptance of nurse practitioner students aids in the growth of the future of clinical pediatrics. Her favorite princess is Rapunzel and a dinosaur is brachiosaurus and loves to discuss these, as well as other topics, with her patients. Amanda is accepting new patients and is available for new patient consultations. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpangina. Ms. Ostergaard is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board and Iowa Board Of Nursing/State Of Iowa.

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    Chest Infectious Disease Assocs

    1601 NW 114th St, 
    Clive, IA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Jonathan Smith is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Mr. Smith is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma in Children, and Asthma.

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    Iowa Heart Center At Laurel

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.2 miles away)
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    Jean Schmitt is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Schmitt is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Heart Failure.

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    West University

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Rachel Onsrud is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Onsrud is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).

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    West University

    5880 University Ave, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Jacoby Stieler is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Stieler is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, and Lymphangiectasis.

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    Katzmann Breast Center

    1601 NW 114th St Ste 151, 
    Clive, IA 
     (11.8 miles away)
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    Tracey Jurgensmeier is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Ms. Jurgensmeier is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Infection, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, DICER1 Syndrome, and Li-Fraumeni Syndrome.

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    Iowa Heart Center At Laurel

    411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.2 miles away)
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    Mary Runkel is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Runkel is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

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    Iowa Diabetes & Endocrinology Center

    411 Laurel St Ste 3262, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Batt is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Batt is highly rated in 7 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.

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    Iowa Diabetes & Endocrinology Center

    411 Laurel St Ste 3262, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.2 miles away)
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    Abbey Modlin is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Modlin is highly rated in 5 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.

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    5880 University Ave Ste 103, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Caitlin Arey is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Arey is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.

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    Mercyone Des Moines Midwives

    800 E 1st St Ste 2200, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (7.0 miles away)
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    Stephanie Sinclair is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Ms. Sinclair is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Herpangina, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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    The Iowa Clinic Urgent Care-Ankeny

    1410 SW Tradition Dr Ste 110, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (4.9 miles away)
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    Karla Edwards is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Phantom Limb Pain, Muscle Spasms, and Protein Deficiency.

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    Central Iowa Psychological Services-Ankeny

    215 NW 18th St Ste 102, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Jennifer Sambu is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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    State University Of Iowa

    1950 Sw Magazine Rd, Mission Cancer And Blood U Of Ia Health Care, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Accepting New Patients

    Abigail Sepanic is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Ms. Sepanic is currently accepting new patients.

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    1609 N Ankeny Blvd Ste 200, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (4.9 miles away)
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    Mikal Rasmussen is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Ankeny, Iowa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

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    1895 Se Grimes Blvd # 103, 
    Grimes, IA 
     (6.8 miles away)
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    Heidi Curtis is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Grimes, Iowa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis.

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    Nurse Practitioner | Dermatology
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    Nurse Practitioner | Dermatology
    830 Ne Alices Rd, 
    Waukee, IA 
     (14.9 miles away)
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    Tina Holtorf, ARNP joined The Iowa Clinic’s Dermatology department in 2017 with more than 10 years of previous experience. She chose dermatology because of the variety of complications she encounters daily including acne, psoriasis and skin cancer. The most rewarding part of her job is helping people feel comfortable in their own skin. Dr. Holtorf is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Hemangioendothelioma, and Hemangioma.

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    Center For Liver Disease

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 506, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (13.8 miles away)
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    Offers Telehealth

    Blake Williams is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Williams is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gallbladder Disease, and Liver Failure.

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    Mercy Clinics Internal Medicine Urbandale

    1601 NW 114th St Ste 240, 
    Clive, IA 
     (11.8 miles away)
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    Dixie Harms is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Ms. Harms is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menopause and Vitamin D Deficiency.

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    1111 6th Ave Ste A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.2 miles away)
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    Anne Lewis is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Lewis is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, Hereditary Ataxia, and Muscle Spasms.

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    ENT Clinic Of Iowa P.C.

    2600 Westown Parkway, Suite 360, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (14.6 miles away)
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    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Flattery is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Flattery is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

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    When should I see a Nurse Practitioner near Polk City, 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 Nurse Practitioner near Polk City, 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 Nurse Practitioners near Polk City, 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 Nurse Practitioners near Polk City, 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 Nurse Practitioner in Polk City?

    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 Nurse Practitioner search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Nurse Practitioner?

    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 Nurse Practitioner near Polk City, 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 Nurse Practitioner?

    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 Nurse Practitioner 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 Nurse Practitioners near Polk City, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Nurse Practitioner 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 Nurse Practitioner that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Nurse Practitioner search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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