Verified 2026 Physician Ranking

Top Pain Medicine Doctors in Iowa, 2026

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

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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 pain medicine physician with active credentialing in Iowa. Sources: NPPES Registry, ABMS, state medical boards, aggregated public review data. Last reviewed May 2026.

  1. #1

    Christine Carstensen, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA21+ years in practice

    Christine Carstensen, MD, practices pain medicine in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2005.

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  2. #2

    Frank Hawkins, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA20+ years in practice

    Frank Hawkins, MD, practices pain medicine in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  3. #3

    Robert Federhofer, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA20+ years in practice

    Robert Federhofer, MD, practices pain medicine in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  4. #4

    Christian Ledet, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA20+ years in practice

    Christian Ledet, MD, practices pain medicine in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.

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  5. #5

    Muayyad Tailounie, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA19+ years in practice

    Muayyad Tailounie, MD, practices pain medicine in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2007.

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  6. #6

    Andrzej Szczepanek, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA18+ years in practice

    Andrzej Szczepanek, MD, practices pain medicine in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2008.

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  7. #7

    John Rayburn, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA17+ years in practice

    John Rayburn, MD, practices pain medicine in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2009.

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  8. #8

    Jie Xin Tang, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA10+ years in practice

    Jie Xin Tang, MD, practices pain medicine in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2016.

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  9. #9

    Fritz Swearingen, DO

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA21+ years in practice
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  10. #10

    Rapipen Siriwetchadarak, MD

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

    Gayathry Inamdar, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA20+ years in practice
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  12. #12

    Raji Naamani, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA3+ years in practice
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  13. #13

    Lawrence Walny, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA20+ years in practice
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  14. #14

    James Jeltema, DO

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA13+ years in practice
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  15. #15

    Kyle Morrissey, DO

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA18+ years in practice
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  16. #16

    Richard Russillo, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA10+ years in practice
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  17. #17

    Timothy Brennan, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA21+ years in practice
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  18. #18

    Rahul Bijlani, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA11+ years in practice
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  19. #19

    Anureet Walia, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA15+ years in practice
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  20. #20

    Jacob Whiting, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA10+ years in practice
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  21. #21

    Thomas White, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA13+ years in practice
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  22. #22

    Ryan Densmore, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA8+ years in practice
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  23. #23

    Jill Kimm, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA19+ years in practice
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  24. #24

    Steven Quam, DO

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA21+ years in practice
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  25. #25

    Amarjit Virdi, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA20+ years in practice
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  26. #26

    Kanika Sharma, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA9+ years in practice
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  27. #27

    Amanda Skiftun, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA12+ years in practice
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  28. #28

    William Chang, DO

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA6+ years in practice
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  29. #29

    Andrew Spellman, DO

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA19+ years in practice
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  30. #30

    Anke Bellinger, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA20+ years in practice
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  31. #31

    Nathan Meloy, DO

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA21+ years in practice
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  32. #32

    Jun Xu, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA16+ years in practice
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  33. #33

    Rahul Rastogi, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA20+ years in practice
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  34. #34

    John Becker, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA21+ years in practice
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  35. #35

    Jeffrey Merryman, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA21+ years in practice
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  36. #36

    Andras Laufer, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA20+ years in practice
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  37. #37

    Daniel Flappan, DO

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA7+ years in practice
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  38. #38

    Joysree Subramanian, MD FIPP

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA20+ years in practice
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  39. #39

    Arpan Patel, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA11+ years in practice
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  40. #40

    Ivan Kukhar, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA19+ years in practice
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  41. #41

    Marwan Rizk, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA2+ years in practice
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  42. #42

    Anthony Le, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA3+ years in practice
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  43. #43

    Taylor Starczynski, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA8+ years in practice
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  44. #44

    Arjun Ramesh, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA11+ years in practice
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  45. #45

    Christopher Stalvey, DO

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA19+ years in practice
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  46. #46

    Maruti Kari, MD, MPH

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA17+ years in practice
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  47. #47

    Amtul Sami, MD

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

    Daniel Moyse, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA15+ years in practice
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  49. #49

    Timothy Maves, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA20+ years in practice
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  50. #50

    John Dooley, MD

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

    Andrew Mizerak, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA21+ years in practice
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  52. #52

    Edwin Lojeski, DO

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA20+ years in practice
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  53. #53

    Erwei Gao, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA20+ years in practice
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  54. #54

    Dana Simon, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA20+ years in practice
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  55. #55

    Alison Weisheipl, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA17+ years in practice
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  56. #56

    Taehong Lim, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA6+ years in practice
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  57. #57

    Celeste Miller, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA20+ years in practice
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  58. #58

    Srinivas Bollimpalli, MD

    Pain MedicineIowa, IA20+ years in practice
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