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Dr. Wesley Smidt, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 60
Dr. Wesley Smidt, MD
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Dr. Wesley Smidt, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Des Moines, IA.
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Dr. Wesley Smidt, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 60
Des Moines, IA
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
Dr. Wesley Smidt, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Des Moines, IA.

About

Dr. Wesley Smidt, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Des Moines, IA and has 35 years experience. They graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Davis County Hospital, Greene County Medical Center, Monroe County Hospital and UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center. Dr. Smidt has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Smidt received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 35 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Smidt is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Femur Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Pelvic Fracture
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Scoliosis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Arthrocentesis
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Replacement
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondromalacia
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Impingement
Hip Injury
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Knee Injuries
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Muscle Cramping
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Pathological Spine Fracture
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pyogenic Arthritis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Runner's Knee
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Injuries
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Snapping Hip
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Carpal Tunnel Release
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement Revision
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Patella Resurfacing
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Sports Medicine Related Procedures
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Joint Replacement
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Health Alliance PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Alliance Select

Locations

  1. 1 Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons PC
    1301 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 213, Des Moines, IA 50316
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 263-9696
  2. 2 Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons PC
    6001 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 224-1414
    Monday
    07:45 - 16:00
  3. 3 Orthopaedic Outpatient Surgery Center
    1600 60th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 224-5232

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4.1
Based on 35 Reviews
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1 Star (8)

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Mar 02, 2023
Excellent follow up with Dr. Smidt after my 3 month post opp checkin. Answered my questions openly and honestly.
— Mar 02, 2023
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
    1989
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Arizona
    1989
Internship
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Wesley Smidt, MD is affiliated with Davis County Hospital, Greene County Medical Center, Monroe County Hospital and UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Wesley Smidt, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Davis County Hospital

    509 N Madison St, Bloomfield, IA

  • Greene County Medical Center

    1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA

  • Monroe County Hospital

    6580 165th St, Albia, IA

  • UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center

    1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA