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Dr. David Vittetoe, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 58
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Dr. David Vittetoe, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 58
Des Moines, IA
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience
Dr. David Vittetoe, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Des Moines, IA.
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About

Dr. Vittetoe graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine. Dr. David Vittetoe, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Des Moines, IA and has 31 years experience. Dr. Vittetoe has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Miner's Knee, Osteoarthritis of Knee, Osteoarthritis of Hip, Osteoarthritis and Patellar Dislocation among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Vittetoe's office accepts new patients. Dr. Vittetoe is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Joint Pain
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Somatic Nerve Block
Peripheral Nerve Block
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Hip Replacement
Osteoarthritis
Steroid Injection
Knee Replacement
Arthrocentesis
Patellar Dislocation
Chondrocalcinosis
Limb Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Gait Abnormality
Hip Tendinitis
Bursitis of Hip
Meniscus Tear
Knee Ligament Tears
Bursitis
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Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Femoral Neck Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Humerus Fracture
Hip Fracture
Knee Arthroscopy
Low Back Pain
Femur Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Meniscectomy
Wrist Fracture
Knee Fracture
Foot Fracture
Patellar Fracture
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Gout
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Knee Sprain
Broken Arm
Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Chondromalacia
Back Pain
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Osteopenia
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bunion
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Fibular Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Herniated Disc
Hip Injury
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Injuries
Knee Tendinitis
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Tear
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Scleroderma
Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
TMJ
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Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision of Femur or Knee
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Joint Replacement and Revision

Insurance Accepted

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  • Alliance Select
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Aetna
  • Health Alliance PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons PC
    1301 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 213, Des Moines, IA 50316
  2. 2 Office
    6001 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266
    Monday
    07:45 - 16:00
  3. 3 Central Iowa Hospital Corporation
    1660 60th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
  4. 4 Orthopaedic Outpatient Surgery Center
    1600 60th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Vittetoe frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Miner's Knee, Osteoarthritis of Knee, Osteoarthritis of Hip, Osteoarthritis and Patellar Dislocation. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. David Vittetoe, MD is affiliated with Adair County Memorial Hospital, Dallas County Hospital, Mercyone Newton Medical Center and UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. David Vittetoe, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
    1995
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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.
Internship
  • Summa Health System
    1996
Internship
Fellowship Hospital
  • HARVARD Medical School
    2001
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Adair County Memorial Hospital

    609 SE Kent St, Greenfield, IA

  • Dallas County Hospital

    610 10th St, Perry, IA

  • Mercyone Newton Medical Center

    204 N 4th Ave E, Newton, IA

  • UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center

    1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA

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