Cardiac Critical Care Specialists in Iowa
5 verified specialists treating cardiac critical care are listed for Iowa. Coverage is strongest around Coralville and Iowa City. Common hospital affiliations include University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, and University of Iowa Health Care.


Alejandro Comellas, MD
Lung Services
Cardiology
Coralville, IA30+ years444+ pubs
Cardiac Critical Care


Kale Bongers, MD
Assistant Professor, Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Occupational Medicine
Cardiology
Iowa City, IA10+ years43+ pubs
Cardiac Critical Care


Nicholas Arnold, MD
Director, Emergency Response Team
Cardiology
Iowa City, IA9 years21+ pubs
Cardiac Critical Care


Jaime Murphy, MD
Chief Quality Officer and Associate Chief Medical Officer
Pulmonology
Iowa City, IA20+ years15+ pubs
Cardiac Critical Care


Peter Szachowicz, M.D.
Lung Services
Cardiology
Iowa City, IA10+ years9+ pubs
Cardiac Critical Care
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is this list of cardiac critical care specialists in Iowa built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Cardiac Critical Care as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is Iowa. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a cardiac critical care specialist in Iowa?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to cardiac critical care. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these cardiac critical care specialists accepting new patients in Iowa?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Cardiac Critical Care?
Cardiac Critical Care is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches cardiac critical care care.