Posts
- Regenerative Orthopedics – PRP Therapy
- Regenerative Orthopedics – MACI Implants
- Body Composition Analysis – A Road-Map to Better Health
- Prepare for Your First Appointment
- A Guide to Low Back Pain
- Everything You Need to Know About Hip Arthroscopy
- Everything You Need to Know About Total Ankle Replacement
- Open MRI at Iowa Ortho
- EMG & NCS Procedures at Iowa Ortho
- Computed Tomography (CT) at Iowa Ortho
- Bone Densitometry (DXA) Scan at Iowa Ortho
- When Should You Consider Joint Replacement Surgery?
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Flip Flops and Foot Pain: What You Need to Know
- Why Preoperative Instructions Matter: What to Know Before Orthopedic Surgery
- Should You Get a Second Opinion for Orthopedic Care?
- Orthopedic vs. Neurosurgeon: Who Should You See for Back or Neck Pain?
- How to Prepare for Knee Replacement Surgery
- Osteoporosis: Not Only for the Elderly
- Sports Injury – Should I tough it out?
- Osteoporosis Awareness: Know Your Risk and Protect Your Bones
- What to Expect from Hip Replacement Surgery at Iowa Ortho
- Winter Safety Tips to Prevent Slips, Falls, and Injuries
- Restore Mobility with Total Ankle Replacement at Iowa Ortho
- Bursitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
- Staying Active While Inside
- Plantar Fasciitis Relief
- The Facts About DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis)
- Little League Elbow: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention for Young Athletes
- Clubfoot Deformity
- Fireworks Safety
- What is Trigger Finger?
- What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
- What Happens During My Knee Replacement Surgery?
- Backpack Safety Tips for Kids: Protecting Your Child’s Back This School Year
- It’s Healthy Aging Month!
- What is Hip Dysplasia?
- Five Steps to the Body Composition DXA Scan
- Build Strong Bones with Nutrition and Exercise
- Four New Years Resolutions to Create Positive Change
- Winter Injury Prevention: Stay Safe on Ice and Snow
- Gear Up for Spring Sports
- Top 5 FAQs About Back Pain and Spine Treatment with Dr. Rosenthal
- Scoliosis 101
- Scoliosis Pain Relief Stretches: Celebrating National Scoliosis Month
- Bunions – What is it and how is it caused?
- What to Expect from Minimally Invasive Bunion Surgery
- Ingrown Toenail Treatment
- Understanding Arthritis: Symptoms, Types, and Treatment Options
- Rotator Cuff Injury Q&A with Dr. Vinyard
- Total Knee Replacement Q&A with Dr. Matthes
- Meniscus Tear Repair Q&A with Dr. Craig Mahoney
- The Top Ways You Can Postpone Knee Replacement Surgery
- Is it time for a hip replacement? What you need to know.
- Back Pain? The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Your Treatment Options
- Why Bone Health Matters: Assessments, Risk Factors, and Prevention
- Top 8 Common Symptoms of Hand Pain
- Is It Your Hip or Your Back? Understanding the Difference in Pain
- Cold Weather and Arthritis: Why Your Joints Hurt and How to Find Relief
- Warm-up for Injury Prevention
- What to Expect After Knee Replacement Surgery: Recovery Tips from Iowa Ortho Experts
- Hand Arthritis 101
- Growth Plate Fractures
- Why Athleisure Clothing May Be Unsafe for Your MRI
- Common Shoulder Injuries in Athletes: Expert Insights from Dr. Justin Khoriaty
- Total Shoulder Replacement: Q&A with Iowa Ortho
- What is Dupuytren’s Contracture?
- Iowa Ortho Urgent Injury Clinic
- Orthopedic Urgent Care vs. Emergency Room: When to Visit Iowa Ortho’s UIC
- International Mind-Body Wellness Day: The Health Connection Between Your Mind and Movement
- 7 Snow Shoveling Safety Tips to Prevent Orthopedic Injuries
- Visco Injections: A Game-Changer in Joint Health
- What It Means to Be a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
- Why Your Hand Surgeon is Also a Plastic Surgeon
- What Does It Mean to Be Fellowship-Trained or Board-Certified in Orthopedics?
- What Does It Really Mean to Be Double-Jointed?
- Osteoporosis in Women: Prevention, Awareness, and Bone Health Tips
- Scoliosis Diagnosis and Treatment: What You Need to Know
- The Importance of Sports Physicals for Children
- How the Stryker Mako Robot is Transforming Joint Replacement Surgery at Iowa Ortho
- Is the Direct Anterior Hip Replacement Right for You?
- Orthopedic Health for the Desk Job: 5 Exercises to Relieve Back Pain
- Spring into Action: Stay Active and Injury-Free This Season
- Caring for Your Feet and Ankles: Tips for Long-Term Health
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- Kamal T. Aderibigbe, M.D.
- Steven A. Aviles, M.D.
- Benjamin R. Beecher, M.D.
- Stephen L. Carveth, M.D.
- Joseph F. Galles Jr., M.D.
- Blake C. Hale, D.P.M.
- Ze-Hui Han, M.D.
- John T. Heineman, M.D., M.P.H.
- Justin D. Khoriaty, M.D.
- Thomas G. Klein, D.O.
- Craig R. Mahoney, M.D.
- Mark R. Matthes, M.D.
- Chinedu Nwosa, M.D.
- Benjamin S. Paulson, M.D.
- J. Wesley Rayburn, M.D.
- Brett D. Rosenthal, M.D.
- Trevor R. Schmitz, M.D.
- Scott M. Shumway, M.D.
- Kurt A. Smith, D.O.
- Bryan M. Trout, D.P.M.
- Christopher B. Vincent, M.D.
- Timothy R. Vinyard, M.D.
- Benjamin K. Wilke, M.D.
- Miranda Ayers-Burkgren, PA-C
- Kellie Alessio, PA-C
- Jenna Bremer, PA-C
- Leslie Brown, PA-C
- Jared Carter, PA-C
- Medeja Donlagic-Yanqui, PA-C
- Allison Dunne, PA-C
- Brenna Dunsbergen, PA-C
- Bailey Ellis, PA-C
- Paige Goff, PA-C
- Eric Hedrick, PA-C
- Alyssa Homewood, PA-C
- Kraig Holtorf, PA-C
- Casey Howe, PA-C
- Moriah Johnson, PA-C
- Sarah Kehoe, PA-C
- Seth Light, PA-C
- Ashley Neuweg, ARNP
- Robey Orewiler, PA-C
- Robert Ripchinski PA-C
- Devin Stane, PA-C
- Travis Williams, PA-C
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- Larry’s Story – Total Ankle Replacement
- Ann’s Story
- Consuelo’s Story – Total Hip Replacement
- Sally’s Story – Spinal Stenosis
- William’s Story – Total Hip Replacement
- Deb’s Story – Total Hip Replacement
- Chris’ Story – Hip Injury
- Erin’s Story – Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Barb’s Success Story
- Paul’s Story
- Brittany’s Story
Specialties
- Achilles tendon injury
- ACL tears
- Adult flatfoot deformity
- Adult foot reconstructions
- Ankle arthritis
- Ankle replacements
- Bicep injuries
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- Direct anterior hip replacements
- Elbow injuries
- Foot and ankle fractures
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- Revision total knee and hip replacements
- Rotator cuff tears
- Shoulder replacements
- Sports-related injuries
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- Work injuries