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    MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Vocal Cord Dysfunction near Cedar Rapids, IA. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

    Location:
    Cedar Rapids, IA, US
    38 providers found
    Otolaryngology
    Otolaryngology

    Physicians' Clinic Of Iowa, PC

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

    Ryan Dempewolf is an Otolaryngologist in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Dempewolf and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Renal Oncocytoma, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Dempewolf is currently accepting new patients.

    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    Mercy Medical Center

    701 10th St Se, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
     (0.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients

    Shane Gailushas is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Gailushas and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Cheilitis Glandularis, Sinusitis, and Low Nasal Bridge. Dr. Gailushas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Otolaryngology
    Otolaryngology

    Physicians' Clinic Of Iowa, PC

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

    Michael Telisak is an Otolaryngologist in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Telisak and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Telisak is currently accepting new patients.

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    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    Physicians' Clinic Of Iowa, PC

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

    Melanie Giesler-Spellman is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Giesler-Spellman and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Sinusitis. Dr. Giesler-Spellman is currently accepting new patients.

    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    202 10th Street Se, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
     (0.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Krivit is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Krivit and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Nasal Polyps, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, and Myringotomy.

    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation

    1026 A Ave Ne, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
     (0.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hafiz Hashmi is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Hashmi and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Hashmi is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Pediatrics | Otolaryngology
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Pediatrics | Otolaryngology

    State University Of Iowa

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
     (22.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deborah Kacmarynski is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Kacmarynski and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Her top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Micrognathia, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Croup, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Kacmarynski is currently accepting new patients.

    Miles M. Weinberger
    Pediatric Allergy and Immunology | Pediatric Pulmonology
    Pediatric Allergy and Immunology | Pediatric Pulmonology
    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
     (22.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miles Weinberger is a Pediatric Allergy and Immunologist and a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Weinberger and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Stridor, and Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU).

    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    State University Of Iowa

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

    Douglas Vandaele is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Vandaele and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Tinnitus, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Vandaele is currently accepting new patients.

    Alejandro P. Comellas
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    State University Of Iowa

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

    Alejandro Comellas is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Comellas and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Long Haul COVID, Emphysema, Bronchitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Comellas is currently accepting new patients.

    Otolaryngology
    Otolaryngology

    State University Of Iowa

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

    Henry Hoffman is an Otolaryngologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Hoffman and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Sialadenitis, Salivary Duct Stones, Subglottic Stenosis, Lithotripsy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Hoffman is currently accepting new patients.

    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    State University Of Iowa

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

    Matthew Hoffman is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Hoffman and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Hoffman is currently accepting new patients.

    Otolaryngology
    Otolaryngology

    State University Of Iowa

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
     (22.8 mi)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rodrigo Bayon is an Otolaryngologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Bayon has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Bayon is currently accepting new patients.

    Alpana Garg
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine

    State University Of Iowa

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
     (22.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alpana Garg is a Hospital Medicine provider in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Garg and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Her top area of expertise is Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Dr. Garg is currently accepting new patients.

    Otolaryngology
    Otolaryngology

    State University Of Iowa

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

    Scott Graham is an Otolaryngologist in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Graham and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Graham is currently accepting new patients.

    Otolaryngology
    Otolaryngology

    State University Of Iowa

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
     (22.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristi Chang is an Otolaryngologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Chang and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Her top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Leukoplakia, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Thyroidectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Otolaryngology
    Otolaryngology

    State University Of Iowa

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
     (22.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nitin Pagedar is an Otolaryngologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Pagedar and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Pagedar is currently accepting new patients.

    Otolaryngology
    Otolaryngology

    State University Of Iowa

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
     (22.8 mi)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jarrett Walsh is an Otolaryngologist in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Walsh has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, Mycetoma, and Endoscopy. Dr. Walsh is currently accepting new patients.

    Mary S. Pruzinsky
    Otolaryngology | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Otolaryngology | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    MercyOne Waterloo ENT/Audiology Care

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 411, 
    Waterloo, IA 
     (48.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Pruzinsky is an Otolaryngologist and an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Pruzinsky and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Her top areas of expertise are Tonsil Stones, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Perichondritis.

    Otolaryngology
    Otolaryngology

    Covenant Medical Center Inc

    3421 W 9th St, 
    Waterloo, IA 
     (48.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elisabeth Fox is an Otolaryngologist in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Fox and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Fox is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    When should I see a Vocal Cord Dysfunction doctor near Cedar Rapids, 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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction doctor near Cedar Rapids, 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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction doctors near Cedar Rapids, 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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction doctors near Cedar Rapids, 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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction doctor near Cedar Rapids, IA?

    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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vocal Cord Dysfunction 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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction doctor near Cedar Rapids, 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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction 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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction 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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction doctors near Cedar Rapids, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Vocal Cord Dysfunction 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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Vocal Cord Dysfunction 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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