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    MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Vertebral Artery Dissection near Iowa, US. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

    Location:
    Iowa, US
    18 providers found
    Interventional Radiology | Neurology
    Interventional Radiology | Neurology

    State University Of Iowa

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

    Edgar Samaniego is an Interventional Radiologist and a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Samaniego and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Samaniego is currently accepting new patients.

    Interventional Radiology | Neurosurgery | Neurology
    Interventional Radiology | Neurosurgery | Neurology

    State University Of Iowa

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

    Santiago Ortega-Gutierrez is an Interventional Radiologist and a Neurosurgery provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Ortega-Gutierrez and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Apoplexy, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Ortega-Gutierrez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Genesis Health System

    1227 E Rusholme St, Mercyone Genesis, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Malik Adil is a Neurologist in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Adil and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement. Dr. Adil is currently accepting new patients.

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    State University Of Iowa

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

    Enrique Leira is a Neurologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Leira and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Leira is currently accepting new patients.

    Marc Hines
    Neurology
    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 Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Seizures.

    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    State University Of Iowa

    2701 Prairie Meadow Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joan Maley is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Maley and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Hydrocephalus.

    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    State University Of Iowa

    865 Lincoln Rd, Suite 500, 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jack Kademian is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Kademian and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Dr. Kademian is currently accepting new patients.

    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner

    Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation

    152 W Dale St, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kate Bolick is a Nurse Practitioner in Waterloo, Iowa. Bolick and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top area of expertise is Vertebral Artery Dissection. Bolick is currently accepting new patients.

    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    State University Of Iowa

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

    Bruno Policeni is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Policeni and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Policeni is currently accepting new patients.

    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    State University Of Iowa

    105 E 9th St, University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Ce, 
    Coralville, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Minako Hayakawa is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Hayakawa and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Hayakawa is currently accepting new patients.

    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    State University Of Iowa

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

    Michael Kwofie is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Kwofie and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Prolactinoma. Dr. Kwofie is currently accepting new patients.

    Physicians' Clinic Of Iowa, PC

    202 10th St Se, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Struthers is a Neurologist in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Struthers and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Myasthenia Gravis, and Seizures. Dr. Struthers is currently accepting new patients.

    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Mercy Medical Center

    701 10th St Se, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Chong Lee is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Lee and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Covenant Medical Center Inc

    2710 Saint Francis Dr, Suite 510a, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Helmsworth is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Helmsworth and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peptic Ulcer, and Colostomy. Dr. Helmsworth is currently accepting new patients.

    Radiology | Neuroradiology | Pediatric Radiology
    Radiology | Neuroradiology | Pediatric Radiology

    State University Of Iowa

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

    Takashi Sato is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Sato and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Primary Lymphoma of the Brain. Dr. Sato is currently accepting new patients.

    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner

    Physicians' Clinic Of Iowa, PC

    275 10th St Se, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Megan Raddatz is a Nurse Practitioner in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Raddatz and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS) and Vertebral Artery Dissection. Raddatz is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    The Iowa Clinic

    5950 University Avenue, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    For Shardul Poudyal, MD, The Iowa Clinic presented an excellent care model for not only their patients but the community as well, which he admired when choosing a practice. He chose Internal Medicine because it allows him to build lifelong relationships with patients and their families in their time of need. The ability to help his patient with a wide variety of problems across multiple specialties is something Dr. Poudyal finds most rewarding about his practice. After completing medical school in India, Dr. Poudyal moved to the United States where he has been practicing medicine for over a decade. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two kids, going for long walks, playing squash, and trying new foods. If he didn’t become a provider, he would have liked to have been a professional athlete or pursue something in sports medicine. Dr. Poudyal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Central Iowa Hospital Corporation

    1221 Pleasant St, Suite 300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shivakrishna Kovi is a Neurologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kovi has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Kovi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    When should I see a Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctors in Iowa, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Vertebral Artery Dissection 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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