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Dr. Lynn Rankin, MD

Neurology*
3.7 (13)
Map Pin Small Des Moines, IA
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Lynn Rankin, MD

Dr. Lynn Rankin, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Des Moines, IA. They specialize in Neurology, has 19 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurology. They graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and is affiliated with UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Rankin an average 3.7 star rating.

Dr. Rankin works at UnityPoint Clinic Multi-Specialty in Des Moines, IA. They frequently treat conditions like All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Migraine and Headache along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Rankin's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Multi-specialty - Methodist Plaza
    1221 Pleasant St Ste 300, Des Moines, IA 50309 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 241-4200
  2. 2
    Iowa Methodist Medical Center
    1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA 50309 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 241-6676

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  • UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center

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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Migraine
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Headache
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Aural Migraine
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Alzheimer's Disease
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Pain
Dementia
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Epilepsy
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Essential Tremor
Gait Abnormality
Insomnia
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Parkinson's Disease
Restless Leg Syndrome
Tension Headache
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vertigo
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Visual Field Defects
Vitamin B Deficiency
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Ataxia
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Bell's Palsy
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brain Cancer
Brain Injury
Burning Mouth Syndrome
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Palsy
Chronic Cluster Headache
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuritis
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
Cluster Headache
Concussion
Confusion
Cranial Trauma
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diplopia
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Dysphagia
Dystonia
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Episodic Cluster Headache
Facial Nerve Disorder
Hemiplegic Migraine
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Herniated Disc
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Menstrual Migraine
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Myasthenia Gravis
Myoclonus
Narcolepsy and Cataplexy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Optic Neuritis
Parkinsonism
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pinched Nerve in Back
Polyneuropathy
Polyneuropathy Due to Alcohol and Drugs
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Primary Insomnia
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
Radiculopathy
Seizure Disorders
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sleep-Walking
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Demyelination
Spinal Stenosis
Stroke
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Sudden Idiopathic Hearing Loss
Syncope
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Temporal Arteritis
Tic Disorders
Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tuberous Sclerosis
Vascular Parkinsonism
Vasculitis
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Cognitive Function Testing
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Wada Test
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    About Dr. Lynn Rankin, MD

    Specialties*
    • Neurology

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    Years of Experience
    • 19 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1710972823
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Neurology
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    Dr. Lynn Rankin, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Rankin is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Rankin works at UnityPoint Clinic Multi-Specialty in Des Moines, IA. View the full address on Dr. Rankin’s profile.

    Dr. Rankin has seen patients for All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Migraine and Headache, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Rankin on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    13 patients have reviewed Dr. Rankin. The overall rating for this provider is 3.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Rankin.

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