25 of the Best Physician Assistants Near Me in Altoona, IA

Looking for the best physician assistant near Altoona, IA? Find top physician assistants near you in Altoona, IA and take the best care of your health. Physician assistants treat a wide range of conditions and are typically the first provider that an individual with an undiagnosed condition would see.

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MediFind found 239 specialists near Altoona, IA

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    Megan E. Hanson, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Megan E. Hanson, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    MercyOne Pleasant Hill Family Medicine

    5900 East University Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    515-643-2400
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Megan Hanson is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Hanson, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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    David L. Wonnell, PA
    Physician Assistant | Otolaryngology
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    David L. Wonnell, PA
    Physician Assistant | Otolaryngology
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    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    515-247-3121
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Wonnell, PA-C, specializes in Otolaryngology at Iowa ENT Center, PLLC in West Des Moines, Iowa. Wonnell, PA is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Sinusitis, and Empyema. Wonnell, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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    Amie M. Dawes, PA
    Physician Assistant | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    Amie M. Dawes, PA
    Physician Assistant | Obstetrics and Gynecology
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    MercyOne Perinatal Center

    330 Laurel Street, Suite 2300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    515-643-6888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Amie Dawes, PA-C, specializes in Maternal/Fetal Medicine at MercyOne Perinatal Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Amie is a physician assistant who earned her undergraduate degree from Iowa State University before attending Des Moines University's Physician Assistant program. Amie is board-certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Dawes, PA is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes. Dawes, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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    Catherine A. Carlson, PA
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    Catherine A. Carlson, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Central Iowa Dermatology LLC

    2720 8th St Sw, Unity Point Clinic, 
    Altoona, IA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    515-726-3376
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Catherine Carlson is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Altoona, Iowa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU) and Plaque Psoriasis. Carlson, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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    Allison A. Shull, PA
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    Allison A. Shull, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Doctorsnow Walk In Care Lc

    3770 8th St Sw, Suite B, 
    Altoona, IA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    515-270-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Allison Shull is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Altoona, Iowa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Bump. Shull, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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    Tanner V. Canova, PA
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    Tanner V. Canova, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    The Iowa Clinic

    5952 University Avenue, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    515-875-9450
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tanner Canova, PA-C joined The Iowa Clinic in 2021 after receiving his graduate degree from St. Ambrose University. He understands how frustrating sinus issues can be if they go untreated, which is why he chose ENT. He hopes to play a part in helping patients find relief while forming meaningful and long-lasting relationships. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Canova, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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    Claire O. Williams, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Claire O. Williams, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Iowa Orthopaedic Center PC

    450 Laurel St, Suite A, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    515-247-8400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Claire Williams is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis and Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP). Williams, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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    Michelle L. Hopkins, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Michelle L. Hopkins, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Dermatology Ankeny

    1410 SW Tradition Dr, 
    Ankeny, IA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    515-875-9766
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michelle Hopkins, PA-C joined The Iowa Clinic in 2021 with 7 years of experience in the dermatology field. Before working in a clinical setting, she spent 8 years in the Air Force as a medic. Michelle views the skin as the window to health and loves being able to treat patients from a holistic perspective. She enjoys the diversity of dermatology such as diagnosing and treating skin cancers, aiding in early prevention of cancers, performing skin surgeries and even doing cosmetic procedures like Botox and filler. Nothing is more rewarding than helping people feel their best. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis. Hopkins, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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    Dr. Troy M. Bunch
    Physician Assistant | Orthopedics
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    Dr. Troy M. Bunch
    Physician Assistant | Orthopedics
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    Iowa Orthopaedic Center PC

    450 Laurel St, Suite A, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    515-247-8400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Troy Bunch is a Physician Assistant and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Bunch, PA is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Tendinitis. Bunch, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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    Jacqueline E. Myers, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Jacqueline E. Myers, PA
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1111 6th Ave Ste A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    515-358-0011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jacqueline Myers is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Myers, PA is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

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    Danielle L. Harvey, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Danielle L. Harvey, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Select Specialty Hospital-Des Moines

    1111 6th Ave Ste A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    515-358-0011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Danielle Harvey is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Harvey, PA is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Harvey, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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    Rebecca L. Purnell, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Rebecca L. Purnell, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    515-282-2319
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rebecca Purnell is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Purnell, PA is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Periodic Limb Movement Disorder. Purnell, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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    Chad A. Bradshaw, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Chad A. Bradshaw, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Chad Bradshaw is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Bradshaw, PA is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrial Tachycardia, and Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT). Bradshaw, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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    Betsy L. Van Haaften, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Betsy L. Van Haaften, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Central Iowa Dermatology LLC

    2720 8th St Sw, Unity Point Clinic, 
    Altoona, IA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    515-726-3376
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Betsy Van Haaften is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Altoona, Iowa. Van Haaften, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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    Marissa R. Hendriksen, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Marissa R. Hendriksen, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation

    2720 8th St Sw, 
    Altoona, IA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    515-967-0133
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Marissa Hendriksen is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Altoona, Iowa. Hendriksen, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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    Gregory A. Isaacson, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Gregory A. Isaacson, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation

    2720 8th St Sw, 
    Altoona, IA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    515-967-0133
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gregory Isaacson is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Altoona, Iowa. Isaacson, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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    Kylon A. Schmitt, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Kylon A. Schmitt, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    3770 8th St Sw Ste B, 
    Altoona, IA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    515-270-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kylon Schmitt is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Altoona, Iowa.

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    Sarah A. Kennedy, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Sarah A. Kennedy, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation

    1205 Copper Creek Dr, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    515-266-1199
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sarah Kennedy is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Kennedy, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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    Amy J. Lamberti, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Amy J. Lamberti, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Mercy Medical Center Des Moines

    5900 E University Ave Ste 100, 
    Pleasant Hill, IA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    515-643-2400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Amy Lamberti is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Lamberti, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elizabeth A. Kriener, PA
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    Elizabeth A. Kriener, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Office

    3400 E 33rd St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    515-262-1405
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Kriener is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa.

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    Tonya N. Diehn, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Tonya N. Diehn, PA
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required
    3509 E 29th Street, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    515-248-1600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tonya Diehn is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa.

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    Katy A. Meyer, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Katy A. Meyer, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Primary Health Care-Eastside

    3509 E 29th St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    515-248-1600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Katy Meyer is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Meyer, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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    Julia N. Nguyen, PA
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    Julia N. Nguyen, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Primary Health Care Inc

    3509 E 29th St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    515-248-1600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Julia Nguyen is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Nguyen, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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    Melinda M. Hubbard, PA
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    Melinda M. Hubbard, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Primary Health Care-Eastside

    3509 E 29th St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    515-248-1600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Melinda Hubbard is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa.

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    Mandy M. Newton-Rosenow, PA
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    Mandy M. Newton-Rosenow, PA
    Physician Assistant
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    Primary Health Care-Eastside

    3509 E 29th St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    515-248-1600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mandy Newton-Rosenow is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Newton-Rosenow, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Physician Assistant near Altoona, 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 Physician Assistant near Altoona, 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 do I find the best Physician Assistant near Altoona, IA?

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    How does MediFind rank Physician Assistants near Altoona, 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 Physician Assistants near Altoona, 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 Physician Assistant in Altoona?

    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 Physician Assistant search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Physician Assistant?

    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 Physician Assistant near Altoona, 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 Physician Assistant?

    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 Physician Assistant 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 Physician Assistants near Altoona, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Physician Assistant 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. 

    What are the most common health conditions that a Physician Assistant near Altoona, IA might treat?

    Acne
    Arthritis
    Asthma
    Atopic Dermatitis
    Chronic Cough
    COVID-19
    Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gout
    Headache
    Hives
    Hypertension
    Hyperthyroidism
    Hypothyroidism
    Obesity
    Osteoarthritis
    Shingles
    Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
    Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

    Can I filter my search to find a Physician Assistant that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Physician Assistant 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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