Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons Pc is a Physician Assistant based in West Des Moines, IA. Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons Pc practices in West Des Moines, IA. The NPI Number for Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons Pc is 1255405221 and holds a License No. (Iowa).
The current practice location address for Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons Pc is 6001 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA and can be reached out via phone at 515-224-1414 and via fax at 515-224-5140.
Location: 6001 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA, 50266-7719
Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1255405221
Provider Name
Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons Pc
Credential
Provider Entity Type
Organization
Address
6001 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA, 50266-7719
Phone Number
515-224-1414
Fax Number
515-224-5140
Provider Enumeration Date
11/20/2006
Last Update Date
07/20/2024
Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
6001 Westown Pkwy
City
State
Zip
50266-7719
Phone Number
515-224-1414
Fax Number
515-224-5140
Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
6001 Westown Pkwy
City
State
Zip
50266-7719
Phone Number
515-224-1414
Fax Number
515-224-5140
Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Orthopedic Surgery
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
(Iowa)
Definition
An orthopedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 2
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Orthopedic Surgery
Speciality
Hand Surgery
Taxonomy
License No.
(Iowa)
Definition
An orthopedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 3
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Orthopedic Surgery
Speciality
Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
Taxonomy
License No.
(Iowa)
Definition
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 4
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Orthopedic Surgery
Speciality
Orthopedic Surgery of the Spine
Taxonomy
License No.
(Iowa)
Definition
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopedic surgery, orthopedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 5
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Orthopedic Surgery
Speciality
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Taxonomy
License No.
(Iowa)
Definition
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopedic surgery, foot and ankle surgeons deal with adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine foot and ankle, and children's foot and ankle reconstructive surgery.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 6
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Orthopedic Surgery
Speciality
Sports Medicine
Taxonomy
License No.
(Iowa)
Definition
An orthopedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 7
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Pain Medicine
Speciality
Pain Medicine
Taxonomy
License No.
(Iowa)
Definition
Pain Medicine is a primary medical specialty based on a distinct body of knowledge and a well-defined scope of clinical practice that is founded on science, research and education. It is concerned with the study of pain, the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of persons in pain. A comprehensive evaluation incorporates the physical, psychological, cognitive and socio-cultural contributions to pain. The treatment protocol may include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies provided in a concurrent focused and patient specific manner. The pain medicine physician often serves the patient as a frontline physician regarding their pain, but also may serve as a consultant to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. The Pain Medicine physician may work in variety of settings including office, clinic, hospital, university, or governmental/public agencies.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 8
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Classification
Podiatrist
Speciality
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Taxonomy
License No.
(Iowa)
Definition
Definition to come...
Provider's Taxonomy Details 9
Type
Suppliers
Classification
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
(Iowa)
Definition
A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 10
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Classification
Physician Assistant
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
(Iowa)
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
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