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    MediFind found 281 specialists near Altoona, IA

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    281 providers found
      Sally Bennett
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Physician Assistant | Cardiology | Family Medicine
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Physician Assistant | Cardiology | Family Medicine

      MercyOne Pleasant Hill Family Medicine

      5900 East University Avenue, Suite 100, 
      Pleasant Hill, IA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sally Bennett is a Cardiologist and a Physician Assistant in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Ms. Bennett is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Necrosis, and High Cholesterol.

      Expertise in
      12
      conditions
      Physician Assistant | Dermatology
      Expertise in
      12
      conditions
      Physician Assistant | Dermatology

      The Iowa Clinic

      172 Adventureland Drive, Suite C, 
      Altoona, IA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Susan has spent 21 years practicing as a Physician Assistant and 17 years in Dermatology. The most rewarding part of her job is being able to practice medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology on patients of all ages. Ms. Rhyan is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, and Tufted Angioma.

      Stacy Davis
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant | Family Medicine
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant | Family Medicine

      MercyOne Pleasant Hill Family Medicine

      5900 East University Avenue, Suite 100, 
      Pleasant Hill, IA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stacy Davis is a Physician Assistant and a Family Medicine provider in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Eyelid Bump, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

      Brittany Sanger
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant | Family Medicine
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant | Family Medicine

      MercyOne Pleasant Hill Family Medicine

      5900 East University Avenue, Suite 100, 
      Pleasant Hill, IA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brittany Sanger is a Physician Assistant and a Family Medicine provider in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Her top areas of expertise are Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Eyelid Bump, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

      Megan Hanson
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant | Family Medicine
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant | Family Medicine

      MercyOne Pleasant Hill Family Medicine

      5900 East University Avenue, Suite 100, 
      Pleasant Hill, IA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Megan Hanson is a Physician Assistant and a Family Medicine provider in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Her top area of expertise is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

      Cory Bryant
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant | Family Medicine
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant | Family Medicine

      MercyOne Pleasant Hill Family Medicine

      5900 East University Avenue, Suite 100, 
      Pleasant Hill, IA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cory Bryant is a Physician Assistant and a Family Medicine provider in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. His top areas of expertise are Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS) and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

      Amie Dawes
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Physician Assistant | Obstetrics and Gynecology
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Physician Assistant | Obstetrics and Gynecology

      MercyOne Perinatal Center

      330 Laurel Street, Suite 2300, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amie Dawes is a Physician Assistant and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Dawes is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top area of expertise is Gestational Diabetes.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant

      Central Iowa Dermatology LLC

      2720 8th St Sw, Unity Point Clinic, 
      Altoona, IA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Emily Erickson is a Physician Assistant in Altoona, Iowa. Ms. Erickson has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Her top area of expertise is Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU). Ms. Erickson is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant

      Central Iowa Dermatology LLC

      2720 8th St Sw, Unity Point Clinic, 
      Altoona, IA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Catherine Carlson is a Physician Assistant in Altoona, Iowa. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU) and Plaque Psoriasis. Ms. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant

      Doctorsnow Walk In Care Lc

      3770 8th St Sw, Suite B, 
      Altoona, IA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Allison Shull is a Physician Assistant in Altoona, Iowa. Her top area of expertise is Eyelid Bump. Ms. Shull is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant

      Epiphany Dermatology Of Iowa Plc

      5900 E University Ave, Suite 301, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jordan Greiner is a Physician Assistant in Des Moines, Iowa. Her top area of expertise is Plaque Psoriasis. Ms. Greiner is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant

      The Iowa Clinic

      5952 University Avenue, 
      West Des Moines, IA 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      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 top area of expertise is Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Physician Assistant
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Physician Assistant

      Broadlawns Medical Center

      1801 Hickman Rd, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stefanie Noun is a Physician Assistant in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Noun is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Malabsorption, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Ms. Noun is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Physician Assistant
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Physician Assistant

      Mercy Clinics Inc

      1111 6th Ave, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Danielle Harvey is a Physician Assistant in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Harvey is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Ms. Harvey is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Physician Assistant
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Physician Assistant

      Mercy Clinics Inc

      1111 6th Ave, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Heidi Lindstad is a Physician Assistant in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Lindstad is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Cervical Myelopathy, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease. Ms. Lindstad is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Physician Assistant
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Physician Assistant

      Broadlawns Medical Center

      1801 Hickman Rd, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rebecca Purnell is a Physician Assistant in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Purnell is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top area of expertise is Periodic Limb Movement Disorder. Ms. Purnell is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Physician Assistant
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Physician Assistant

      Broadlawns Medical Center

      1801 Hickman Rd, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Fanter is a Physician Assistant in Des Moines, Iowa. Mr. Fanter is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS). Mr. Fanter is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Physician Assistant
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Physician Assistant

      Broadlawns Medical Center

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

      Chad Bradshaw is a Physician Assistant in Des Moines, Iowa. Mr. Bradshaw is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrial Tachycardia, and Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT).

      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Physician Assistant
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Physician Assistant
      1200 Pleasant St, 
      Des Moines, IA 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jacqueline Myers is a Physician Assistant in Des Moines, Iowa. Ms. Myers is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top area of expertise is Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant | Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant | Orthopedics

      The Iowa Clinic

      174 Adventureland Drive, Suite C, 
      Altoona, IA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Moriah Johnson, PA-C joined The Iowa Clinic Orthopaedics department in 2023 because she wanted to join a clinic that values the quality of care they give to their patients. She enjoys the collaborative atmosphere between providers, as well as the knowledge and passion they exhibit to ensure patients are receiving the best possible care. Helping patients to achieve their best possible quality of life and building relationships with her patients is something Moriah finds most rewarding about her job.   Being one of five kids, Moriah is grateful to be able to live near her family to spend everyday life with them. Outside of work, she enjoys being active, seeing new movies, and watching Iowa State Football with her husband and daughter. If Moriah was not a provider, she might have been a stay-at-home mom and owned a coffee & donut shop.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant
      2001 8th St Sw, 
      Altoona, IA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kelsey Hurd is a Physician Assistant in Altoona, Iowa.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant

      Central Iowa Dermatology LLC

      2720 8th St Sw, Unity Point Clinic, 
      Altoona, IA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Betsy Van Haaften is a Physician Assistant in Altoona, Iowa. Ms. Van Haaften is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant

      Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation

      2720 8th St Sw, 
      Altoona, IA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Marissa Hendriksen is a Physician Assistant in Altoona, Iowa. Ms. Hendriksen is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant

      Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation

      2720 8th St Sw, 
      Altoona, IA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Emily Johnson is a Physician Assistant in Altoona, Iowa. Ms. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant
      Expertise in
      0
      conditions
      Physician Assistant

      Doctorsnow Walk In Care Lc

      3770 8th St Sw, Suite B, 
      Altoona, IA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mary Carr-Peterson is a Physician Assistant in Altoona, Iowa. Ms. Carr-Peterson 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 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. 

      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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