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Dr. James Friederich, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 64
Dr. James Friederich, MD
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Dr. James Friederich, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Ames, IA.
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Dr. James Friederich, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 64
Ames, IA
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Friederich, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Ames, IA.

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Dr. James Friederich, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Ames, IA and has 38 years experience. They graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 1986 and completed a residency at HENRY FORD HOSPITAL.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Mary Greeley Medical Center, Boone County Hospital, Story County Medical Center, UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center and Van Diest Medical Center. Dr. Friederich has experience treating conditions like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Trigger Finger among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Friederich received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Friederich is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Neuroplasty
Trigger Finger
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Neuroplasty
Trigger Finger
Dupuytrens Contracture
Ganglion Cyst
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Carpal Tunnel Release
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Excision of Ganglion
Trigger Finger Release
Broken Arm
Femur Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Hip Fracture
Joint Pain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Limb Pain
Osteoarthritis
Tenosynovitis
Arthrocentesis
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Steroid Injection
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Wrist Replacement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Bone Cancer
Bursitis
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Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Femoral Neck Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Fracture
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Miner's Knee
Muscle Cramping
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Spinal Stenosis
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Hip Dislocation
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Partial Hip Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Wound Repair
Wrist Fusion

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Hy-vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)
    1215 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010
  2. 2 Office
    421 W Merle Hibbs Blvd, Marshalltown, IA 50158
  3. 3 Mary Greeley Medical Center
    1111 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010
  4. 4 Office
    312 E Main St Ste 1000, Marshalltown, IA 50158

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Nov 21, 2018
He is a super nice guy with amazing skills as a Dr. He did both of my hands Carpel tunnel surgery and I was amazed at how quick I have recovered and how smooth surgery went!! I would highly recommend Dr. Friederich to anyone!!
Heather Darland in Ames, IA — Nov 21, 2018
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. James Friederich, MD is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Ames, IA and has over 37 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 1986. He specializes in Orthopedic Surgery.
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • HENRY FORD HOSPITAL
    1991
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Friederich, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Friederich's profile.

Dr. Friederich frequently treats the following conditions: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Trigger Finger. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Friederich, MD is affiliated with Mary Greeley Medical Center, Boone County Hospital, Story County Medical Center, UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center and Van Diest Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. James Friederich, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mary Greeley Medical Center

    1111 Duff Ave, Ames, IA

  • Boone County Hospital

    1015 Union St, Boone, IA

  • Story County Medical Center

    640 S 19th St, Nevada, IA

  • UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center

    802 Kenyon Rd, Fort Dodge, IA

  • Van Diest Medical Center

    2350 Hospital Dr, Webster City, IA