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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clincs200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242 map
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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clincs200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242 map
I am a board-certified orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon with experience in minimally invasive surgery, complex reconstructions, athletic inj, and revision surgery.
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clincs
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Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Phinit Phisitkul is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(319) 356-4505
Address
200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242
Office Details
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clincs
Please Note: This link will direct you to a third-party website unaffiliated with MD.com (https://uihc.org/appointment), where you're able to request or schedule an appointment online with Dr. Phinit Phisitkul.
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Phinit Phisitkul is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(319) 353-6399
Address
200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242-1009
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
I am a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specialized in foot and ankle surgery. I have completed 2 fellowship training in Foot and Ankle and Sports Medicine. I also had additional training from the Netherlands and Hongkong. I have gained experience in minimally invasive surgery, complex reconstructions, and revision surgeries from a tertiary-care practice at the University of Iowa. After completing a Master degree in Healthcare Administration, I am focused on a private-practice in Sioux City at Tri-State Specialists with the aim of individualized and holistic care for each patient.
Specialty
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Orthopedic Surgery
Being an orthopedic surgeon in Iowa, Dr. Phisitkul is qualified to detect and treat all types of damage to the musculoskeletal system, such as the joints, muscles, bones, tendons, and ligaments. After arriving at a diagnosis, Dr. Phisitkul will usually suggest surgery after less-invasive treatment options have been exhausted or eliminated. Patients might need the care and attention of an orthopedic surgeon for fractures, torn ligaments, sprains, sports injuries, and more.
Conditions Treated
- Achilles tendon problems
- Ankle Arthritis
- Ankle Fracture Management
- Ankle Instability & Sprains
- Bunions (Hallux Valgus)
- Flatfoot deformity
- Foot and Ankle Pain
- Hammertoes
- High Arches
- Nerve and Tendon Injuries
- Osteochondral Defect - Lesion - Ankle
- Plantar Fasciitis
Services & Procedures
- Ankle Arthroplasty
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Ankle Fusion
- Ankle ligamentous reconstruction
- Bunion correction
- Endoscopic plantar fascia release
- Endoscopic tendon surgery
- Hammertoe correction
- Minimally invasive foot and ankle reconstruction
- Nerve decompression
- Revision foot and ankle surgeries
- Tendon Surgery & Transfer
Special Interests
- Athletic Injuries
Education & Training
Medical School
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Chulalongkorn University Faculty of Medicine
MD • 2nd class Honor • 1996
Residency
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Phramongkutklao Hospital
Residency in Orthopedic Surgery • 1998 - 2002
Fellowships
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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics • Iowa City, Iowa
Fellowship in Sports Medicine • 2003 - 2004 -
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics • Iowa City, Iowa
Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery • 2004 - 2007
Languages Spoken
- English
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