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Dr. Shima Ghavimi, MD
Gastroenterology* Age 44
Dr. Shima Ghavimi, MD
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Dr. Shima Ghavimi, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 44
Waterloo, IA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Shima Ghavimi, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Waterloo, IA.

About

Dr. Ghavimi graduated from SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY / FACULTY OF MEDICINE. Dr. Shima Ghavimi, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Waterloo, IA. Dr. Ghavimi currently practices at Cedar Valley Digestive Health Center and is affiliated with Waverly Health Center, Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center and UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital. Dr. Ghavimi's office accepts new patients. Dr. Ghavimi is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Duodenal Polypectomy
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Endoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Endoscopy
Abdominal Pain
Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Unexplained Weight Loss
Manometry
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Diarrhea
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Nausea
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Constipation
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Dysphagia
Acute Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Vomiting Disorders
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Gastritis
Hemorrhoids
Esophageal Varices
Anemia
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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gastroptosis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Chronic Gastritis
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Cirrhosis
Gallstones
Hypokalemia
Esophagitis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Colorectal Polyp
Intestinal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Gastroparesis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
All Types of Food Poisoning
Ascites
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Autoimmune Hepatitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Biliary Cirrhosis
Celiac Disease
Chronic Pain
Colon Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Bile Duct
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
E. coli Food Poisoning
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Heartburn
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Ileus
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Indigestion
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Spleen Cyst
Splenic Infarct
Splenomegaly
Sigmoidoscopy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Super Blue Plus POS
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • BCBS PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Open Choice PPO
    Select
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
  • Options PPO
    Medica Choice
    Choice Plus POS
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO

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Jun 18, 2024
long waits in the waiting room and being rushed through the appointment. This last time when I said I wasn't sure about all of the procedures she left the room and scheduled more appointments for me.
— Jun 18, 2024
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Gastroenterology
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Shima Ghavimi, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ghavimi's profile.

Dr. Shima Ghavimi, MD is affiliated with Waverly Health Center, Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center and UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Shima Ghavimi, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Education
Medical Education
  • SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY / FACULTY OF MEDICINE
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Waverly Health Center

    312 9th St SW, Waverly, IA

  • Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center

    3421 W 9th St, Waterloo, IA

  • UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital

    1825 Logan Ave, Waterloo, IA

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