25 of the Best Rheumatologists Near Me in Ames, IA

Looking for the best rheumatologist near Ames, IA? Find a top rheumatologist near you in Ames, IA who is an expert in your specific condition. A rheumatologist is a doctor who specializes in treating musculoskeletal and autoimmune conditions.

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    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Brittany Bettendorf is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Bettendorf is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Vasculitis, Temporal Arteritis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Bettendorf is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    24
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    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Vogelgesang is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Vogelgesang is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Scleritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).

    Expertise in
    18
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    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    18
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    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Dubuque Rheumatology

    2140 JFK Road, Suite B, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    George B. Isaac is a board-certified Rheumatologist and solo practitioner with over 20 years of experience. Dr. Isaac is well respected in the Eastern Iowa medical community. He has much experience inside and outside the medical field. He speaks Arabic, Aramaic, and some conversational Spanish, enabling him to provide the best care for his patients. Dr. George B. Isaac has been a certified rheumatologist since 1999. He is a member of the Independent Physician Association and the Rheumatology Association of Iowa. Dr. Isaac is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Isaac is board certified in Rheumatology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Isaac is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    10
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    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center

    8421 Plum Drive, 
    Urbandale, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cory Pittman, MD, specializes in Rheumatology at Iowa Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Pittman is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Infantile Digital Fibromatosis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Pittman is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
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    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
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    Rheumatology
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    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Swenson, MD, specializes in Rheumatology at Iowa Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Swenson is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Swenson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Burdt, DO, specializes in Rheumatology at Iowa Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Burdt is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Burdt is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
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    8
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    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Ronkar, MD, specializes in Rheumatology at Iowa Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Ronkar is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Ronkar is currently accepting new patients.

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    UI Heart And Vascular Center

    105 E 9th St, 
    Coralville, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samira Malik is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Coralville, Iowa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Vasculitis, Temporal Arteritis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Dr. Malik is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    32
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    32
    conditions
    Rheumatology
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    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Petar Lenert is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Lenert is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Lenert is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    27
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    Expertise in
    27
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    UI Heart And Vascular Center

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

    Rebecca Tuetken is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Tuetken is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroma. Dr. Tuetken is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    26
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    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    26
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    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center West Burlington Campus

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

    Piyush Poddar is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in West Burlington, Iowa. Dr. Poddar is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microscopic Polyangiitis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Poddar is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
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    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    Washington County Hospital And Clinics

    400 E Polk St, 
    Washington, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Miniter is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Washington, Iowa. Dr. Miniter is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Psoriasis. Dr. Miniter is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
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    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

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

    Aleksander Lenert is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lenert is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Adult Still's Disease, Arthritis, and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Lenert is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    6
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    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haraldine Stafford is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Stafford is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Temporal Arteritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).

    Expertise in
    14
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    Expertise in
    14
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    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Rheumatology Care

    910 N. Eisenhower Ave. (use S. Entrance), 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Born and raised in Mason City, Katie is happy to be providing medical care in her hometown. She considers it a great privilege to be able to care for others and she has always enjoyed doing so. She’s looking forward to learning about her patient's personal stories and being able to make a positive impact on their lives. Dr. Shannon is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Temporal Arteritis, and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Shannon is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
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    Expertise in
    13
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    Rheumatology Associates

    2979 Victoria St., 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Sunita Penmatcha is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Penmatcha is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Penmatcha is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Rheumatology Associates

    2979 Victoria St., 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Staub is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Staub is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Staub is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
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    Expertise in
    10
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    Rheumatology Associates

    2979 Victoria St., 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lindsay Orris is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Orris is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Orris is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Jacobi, MD, specializes in Rheumatology at Iowa Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Jacobi is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, Antisynthetase Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Jacobi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
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    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    6
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    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Gilg, MD, specializes in Rheumatology at Iowa Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Gilg is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjogren Syndrome, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Gilg is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Rheumatology
    Expertise in
    5
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    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Craig, MD, specializes in Rheumatology at Iowa Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Craig is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. Dr. Craig is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
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    Expertise in
    5
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    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Schmidt, MD, specializes in Rheumatology at Iowa Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Schmidt is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

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    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristin Harts, MD, specializes in Rheumatology at Iowa Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Harts is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Harts is currently accepting new patients.

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    Iowa Arthritis And Osteoporosis Center

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

    Deana Hoganson, MD, specializes in Rheumatology at Iowa Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center in Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Hoganson is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). Dr. Hoganson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    25
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    3500 University Blvd, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Wells is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Wells is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Wells is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Rheumatologist near Ames, 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 Rheumatologist near Ames, 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 Rheumatologists near Ames, 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 Rheumatologists near Ames, 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 Rheumatologist in Ames?

    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 Rheumatologist search results page. 

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

    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 Rheumatologist near Ames, 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 Rheumatologist?

    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 Rheumatologist 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 Rheumatologists near Ames, IA?

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

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