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    MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Cluster Headache near Iowa, US. Of these, 58 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    61 providers found
    John Boedeker
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne North Iowa

    1010 4th Street SW, Suite 120, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Boedeker is a Family Medicine provider in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Boedeker and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Brett Mulkey
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne North Iowa

    1010 4th Street SW, Suite 120, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Mulkey is a Family Medicine provider in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Mulkey has been practicing medicine for over 8 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Coccydynia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Heike Schmolck
    Advanced in Cluster Headache
    Advanced in Cluster Headache

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

    1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Heike Schmolck is a Neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Schmolck and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Alzheimer's Disease.

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    Sangeeta Shah
    Advanced in Cluster Headache
    Advanced in Cluster Headache

    MercyOne Waterloo Neurology

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 201, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sangeeta Shah is a Neurologist in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Shah and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Essential Tremor, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2.

    Advanced in Cluster Headache
    Advanced in Cluster Headache

    Central Iowa Hospital Corporation

    1221 Pleasant St, Suite 300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendy Zadeh is a Neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Zadeh and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Migraine, and Epilepsy. Dr. Zadeh is currently accepting new patients.

    Marc Hines
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Neurology
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Neurology

    MercyOne Waterloo Neurology

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 201, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Hines is a Neurologist in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Hines has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Seizures.

    Anne Lewis
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Nurse Practitioner | Neurology

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

    1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Lewis is a Neurologist and a Nurse Practitioner in Des Moines, Iowa. Lewis and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Michael Jacoby
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

    1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Jacoby is a Neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Jacoby and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Alzheimer's Disease, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Mark Puricelli
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache

    MercyOne Ruan Neurology Care

    1111 6th Avenue, Suite A100, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Puricelli is a Neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Puricelli and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Peripheral Neuropathy, Essential Tremor, and Memory Loss.

    Hannah Carlsen
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Cedar Falls Internal Medicine

    516 South Division Street, Suite 110, 
    Cedar Falls, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hannah Carlsen is a Family Medicine provider in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Dr. Carlsen and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Yadunath Pokharel
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Internal Medicine

    MercyOne Cedar Falls Internal Medicine

    516 South Division Street, Suite 110, 
    Cedar Falls, IA 
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yadunath Pokharel is an Internal Medicine provider in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Dr. Pokharel has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, COVID-19, Empyema, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Larry Standing
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Bluebell Road Family Medicine

    226 Bluebell Road, 
    Cedar Falls, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Larry Standing is a Family Medicine provider in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Dr. Standing and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Sciatica, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Neurology | Psychiatry

    Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation

    4480 Utica Ridge Rd, 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynn Rankin is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Rankin and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Parkinson's Disease, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Cluster Headache. Dr. Rankin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache

    Mary Greeley Medical Center

    1111 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Hepner is a Neurologist in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Hepner and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Memory Loss, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Hepner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Internal Medicine

    Jefferson County Hospital

    2000 S Main St, 
    Fairfield, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Nilfar Karimova is an Internal Medicine provider in Fairfield, Iowa. Dr. Karimova and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Karimova is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine

    Sioux Center Health

    1101 9th St Se, Sioux Center Health Medical Clinic, 
    Sioux Center, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Koelewyn is a Family Medicine provider in Sioux Center, Iowa. Dr. Koelewyn and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are H1N1 Influenza, Pulmonary Embolism, Cellulitis, and Gitelman Syndrome. Dr. Koelewyn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache

    Progressive Rehabilitation Associates LLC

    1130 S Scott Blvd, Suite 1, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ernest Ajax is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Ajax and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Restless Legs Syndrome, REM Behavior Disorder, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Ajax is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine
    3640 Canterbury Ct Ste B, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ted Bonebrake is a Family Medicine provider in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Bonebrake and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Circumferential Skin Creases Kunze Type, Hyperelastic Skin, Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum, and Mongolian Blue Spots. Dr. Bonebrake is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    1810 Sw White Birch Circle, Ste 111, 
    Ankeny, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Mccleary is a Family Medicine specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Ankeny, Iowa. Dr. Mccleary and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Tietz Syndrome, Costochondritis, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Mccleary is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cluster Headache
    Experienced in Cluster Headache

    Mercy Clinics Inc

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

    Steve Adelman is a Neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Adelman and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cluster Headache. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Adelman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    What is the definition of Cluster Headache?

    A cluster headache is an uncommon type of headache. It is one-sided head pain that may involve tearing of the eyes, a droopy eyelid, and a stuffy nose. Attacks last from 15 minutes to 3 hours, occur daily or almost daily for weeks or months. The attacks are separated by pain-free periods that last at least 1 month.

    Cluster headaches may be confused with other common types of headaches such as migraines, sinus headache, and tension headache.

    When should I see a Cluster Headache 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 Cluster Headache 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 Cluster Headache 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 Cluster Headache 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 Cluster Headache 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 Cluster Headache doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cluster Headache 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 Cluster Headache doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cluster Headache 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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