Summary

Dr. Edgar Samaniego is a neurologist who specializes in vascular neurology and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Central Del Ecuador Facultad De Ciencias Medicas and brings 26 years of clinical experience to his practice. His extensive background allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex neurological conditions.

Dr. Samaniego practices at University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center and sees patients in Iowa City, Iowa. He focuses on treating patients who have experienced strokes, including ischemic stroke and cerebrovascular accidents, as well as those with atherosclerosis. His treatment approaches include physical therapy, therapeutic hypothermia for certain acute conditions, and manual therapy techniques. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 26 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • Universidad Central Del Ecuador Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Edgar Andres Samaniego has 2 locations

University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics

200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242

Hca Florida North Florida Hospital

6500 W Newberry RdGainesville, FL 32605

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Dr. Edgar Andres Samaniego, MDDr. Cinthi Pillai, MDMadalyn Elizabeth WalshManeet Singh Multani
NeurologyNeurologyAllergy & ImmunologyHospital Medicine
Accepts New Patients
3.7 
26 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Iowa City , IANew York , NYIowa City , IAIowa City , IA
Med School: Universidad Central Del Ecuador Facultad De Ciencias Medicas Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Windsor University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edgar Andres Samaniego

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edgar Andres Samaniego has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edgar Andres Samaniego has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Epilepsy
  • Internal Medicine
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Vascular Neurology

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Edgar Andres Samaniego holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Central Del Ecuador Facultad De Ciencias Medicas in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Samaniego's NPI number is 1093771511.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Edgar Samaniego's office located?
Dr. Edgar Samaniego's office is located at 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA, 52242.
Does Dr. Edgar Samaniego accept my insurance?
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