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Dr. Benjamin Paulson, MD
Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 49
Dr. Benjamin Paulson, MD
Dr. Benjamin Paulson, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Des Moines, IA.
Dr. Benjamin Paulson, MD

Dr. Benjamin Paulson, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 49
Des Moines, IA
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Dr. Benjamin Paulson, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Des Moines, IA.
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About Dr. Benjamin Paulson, MD

Dr. Benjamin Paulson, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Paulson has experience treating conditions like Fracture of Hand and Fingers, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis of Hand, Limb Pain, Trigger Finger, Wrist Fracture and Ganglion Cyst among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Paulson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Paulson is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Carpal Tunnel Injection
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Limb Pain
Neuroplasty
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Ganglion Cyst
Steroid Injection
Lateral Epicondylitis
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Carpal Tunnel Release
Joint Pain
Broken Arm
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Arthrocentesis
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Tenosynovitis
Osteoarthritis
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Trigger Finger Release
Dupuytrens Contracture
Wound Repair
Excision of Ganglion
De Quervain's Disease
Somatic Nerve Block
Peripheral Nerve Block
Wrist Replacement
Elbow Bursitis
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Bursitis
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Foot Infection
Ankle Fracture
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bursitis of Hip
Cerebral Palsy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Osteomyelitis
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Miner's Knee
Muscle Cramping
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteomyelitis Non-Chronic
Osteopenia
Osteophyte of Hand
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sciatica
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Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Wrist Osteophyte
De Quervain's Release
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Hammer Toe Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand or Finger Amputation
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Synovial Biopsy
Tommy John Surgery
Trigger Point Injection

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Alliance Select
  • Blue Card PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Health Alliance PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Aetna
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO

Where Dr. Benjamin Paulson, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Iowa Orthopaedic Center PC
    450 Laurel St Ste A, Des Moines, IA 50314
  2. 2 Boone County Hospital
    1015 Union St, Boone, IA 50036
  3. 3 Iowa Orthopaedic Center PC
    710 E 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50021

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Meet Dr. Benjamin Paulson, MD

Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Paulson's Practice

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

Dr. Paulson frequently treats the following conditions: Fracture of Hand and Fingers, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis of Hand, Limb Pain, Trigger Finger, Wrist Fracture and Ganglion Cyst. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Benjamin Paulson, MD is affiliated with Boone County Hospital, Dallas County Hospital and Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Benjamin Paulson, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Hand Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Hand Surgery
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.

Hospitals Where Dr. Benjamin Paulson, MD Practices

  • Boone County Hospital

    1015 Union St, Boone, IA

  • Dallas County Hospital

    610 10th St, Perry, IA

  • Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA

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