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Heart Failure Specialists in Iowa

8 verified specialists treating heart failure are listed for Iowa. Coverage is strongest around Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, and Des Moines. Common hospital affiliations include Lakes Regional Healthcare, Finley Hospital, and University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.

Douglas Hornick

Douglas Hornick, MD

Cardiology

Iowa City, IA30+ years
Cardiac Critical Care
Andreas Kyvernitakis

Andreas Kyvernitakis, M.D.

Internist

Cardiology

Cedar Rapids, IA10+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Spyridon Fortis

Spyridon Fortis, MD

Clinical Professor of Medicine

Cardiology

Iowa City, IA20+ years
Cardiac Critical Care
Tahuanty Pena

Tahuanty Pena, MD, MS

Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Occupational Medicine

Pulmonology

Iowa City, IA20+ years
Cardiac Critical Care
Kellyann Light-Mcgroary

Kellyann Light-Mcgroary, MD

Heart and Vascular

Cardiology

Iowa City, IA20+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Pavida Pachariyanon

Pavida Pachariyanon, MD

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Cardiology

Iowa City, IA20+ years
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Thomas Becker

Thomas Becker, M.D.

Assistant Professor, UNMC Division of Pediatric Cardiology

Pediatrics

Des Moines, IA
Pediatric Cardiology
Stephen Mooradian

Stephen Mooradian, M.D.

Assistant Professor, UNMC Division of Pediatric Cardiology

Pediatrics

Des Moines, IA
Pediatric Cardiology

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of heart failure specialists in Iowa built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Heart Failure 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 heart failure specialist in Iowa?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to heart failure. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these heart failure 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 Heart Failure?
Heart Failure 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 heart failure care.
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