Verified 2026 Physician Ranking

Top Internal Medicine Doctors in Iowa, 2026

Published by Palm Beach County Medical Media Group · Last updated May 1, 2026

PBCMMG Excellence Certified \u2014 Recognizing Excellence in Healthcare

How this ranking was built: We applied PBCMMG's seven weighted criteria (board certification, years in active practice, disciplinary record, aggregate patient reviews, hospital affiliations, specialty training, peer recognition) to every internal medicine physician with active credentialing in Iowa. Sources: NPPES Registry, ABMS, state medical boards, aggregated public review data. Last reviewed May 2026.

  1. #1

    George Batty, MD

    Addiction MedicineIndiana, IN19+ years in practice

    George Batty, MD, practices addiction medicine in Indiana, IN. NPI-verified active practice since 2007.

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  2. #2

    Anand Deshmukh, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA19+ years in practice

    Anand Deshmukh, MD, practices addiction medicine in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2007.

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  3. #3

    Rami El Abiad, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA19+ years in practice

    Rami El Abiad, MD, practices addiction medicine in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2007.

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  4. #4

    Paul Franke, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA18+ years in practice

    Paul Franke, MD, practices addiction medicine in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2008.

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  5. #5

    Joshua Lukenbill, DO

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA18+ years in practice

    Joshua Lukenbill, DO, practices addiction medicine in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2008.

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  6. #6

    Stanley Mathew, MD

    Addiction MedicineMissouri, MO17+ years in practice

    Stanley Mathew, MD, practices endocrinology in Missouri, MO. NPI-verified active practice since 2009.

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  7. #7

    Paul Karazija, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA13+ years in practice

    Paul Karazija, MD, practices addiction medicine in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2013.

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  8. #8

    Elizabeth Bowen, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA10+ years in practice

    Elizabeth Bowen, MD, practices addiction medicine in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2016.

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  9. #9

    Akshay Khatri, MBBS, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA10+ years in practice

    Akshay Khatri, MBBS, MD, practices addiction medicine in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2016.

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  10. #10

    Brad McClimon, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA19+ years in practice
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  11. #11

    Joseph Dillon, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA21+ years in practice
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  12. #12

    Nicholas Arnold, MD

    Addiction MedicineGeorgia, GA10+ years in practice
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  13. #13

    Sruti Prathivadhi-Bhayankaram, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA5+ years in practice
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  14. #14

    Amir Sabzpoushan, MD

    Addiction MedicineWashington, WA18+ years in practice
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  15. #15

    Kristina Braun, MD

    Addiction MedicineIndiana, IN7+ years in practice
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  16. #16

    Baha Abbad, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA6+ years in practice
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  17. #17

    Madhu Subhas, MD

    Addiction MedicineMichigan, MI18+ years in practice
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  18. #18

    Brian Whyms, DO

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA10+ years in practice
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  19. #19

    Grace Alexander, MD

    Addiction MedicineIllinois, IL4+ years in practice
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  20. #20

    Bindu Goel, MD

    Addiction MedicineTexas, TX11+ years in practice
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  21. #21

    Stephen Riggs, MD

    Addiction MedicineNorth Carolina, NC20+ years in practice
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  22. #22

    Kanika Gupta, DO

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA1+ years in practice
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  23. #23

    Christopher Iverson, MD

    Addiction MedicineGeorgia, GA20+ years in practice
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  24. #24

    Aric Aldrich, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA12+ years in practice
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  25. #25

    Matthew Kroll, MD

    Addiction MedicineIllinois, IL7+ years in practice
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  26. #26

    Patrick Vosters, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA2+ years in practice
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  27. #27

    Marisa Jacob-Leonce, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA15+ years in practice
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  28. #28

    Melissa Ludgate, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA10+ years in practice
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  29. #29

    Craig Bainbridge, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA20+ years in practice
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  30. #30

    Alyaman Saeed, MD

    Addiction MedicineMaryland, MD20+ years in practice
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  31. #31

    Lehang Pham, DO

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA7+ years in practice
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  32. #32

    David Smith, DO

    Concierge MedicineNorth Carolina, NC21+ years in practice
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  33. #33

    Rodrigo Torres, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA21+ years in practice
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  34. #34

    Amit Bahia, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA20+ years in practice
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  35. #35

    Alyssa Kendell, DO

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA4+ years in practice
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  36. #36

    Muhammad Furqan, MD

    Addiction MedicineOhio, OH18+ years in practice
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  37. #37

    Hannah Thompson, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA5+ years in practice
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  38. #38

    Gregory Smith, md

    Addiction MedicineFlorida, FL21+ years in practice
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  39. #39

    Taylor Tabatabai, MD

    Addiction MedicineIllinois, IL8+ years in practice
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  40. #40

    Sreedevi Jenigiri, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA18+ years in practice
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  41. #41

    Ashwin Subramani, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA7+ years in practice
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  42. #42

    Linda Lee, MD

    Addiction MedicineNew Jersey, NJ21+ years in practice
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  43. #43

    Takaaki Kobayashi, MD

    Addiction MedicineKentucky, KY11+ years in practice
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  44. #44

    Lakshmi Guduguntla, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA4+ years in practice
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  45. #45

    Xin Zhan, MD

    Addiction MedicineMassachusetts, MA7+ years in practice
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  46. #46

    Lucas Silqueira Hickson Cruz, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA12+ years in practice
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  47. #47

    Edward Piller, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA20+ years in practice
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  48. #48

    Jacob Heath, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA2+ years in practice
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  49. #49

    Ahmad Arham, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA18+ years in practice
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  50. #50

    Robert Felder, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA21+ years in practice
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  51. #51

    Jeffrey Defrancisco, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA20+ years in practice
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  52. #52

    Varsha Pujala, MD

    Addiction MedicineLouisiana, LA12+ years in practice
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  53. #53

    Casey Rice, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA18+ years in practice
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  54. #54

    Michael Olthoff, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA11+ years in practice
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  55. #55

    Dominic Tran-Nguyen, DO

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA8+ years in practice
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  56. #56

    Fadi Yacoub, MD

    Addiction MedicineNew York, NY7+ years in practice
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  57. #57

    Daniel Kahn, MD

    Addiction MedicineOregon, OR20+ years in practice
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  58. #58

    Anuj Wadhwa, MD

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA14+ years in practice
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  59. #59

    Sneha Phadke, DO

    Addiction MedicineIowa, IA16+ years in practice
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