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Ames Rheumatologist Doctors for Hip Bursitis

Type of Physician: Rheumatologist

What is a Rheumatologist?

A subspecialty certification by the Board of Internal Medicine. Practitioners treat diseases of the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. Rheumatologists diagnose and treat arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, etc. They may work closely with other specialists such as orthopaedic surgeons and physical therapists.

Specialty: Rheumatology

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Rheumatologist Doctors in Ames *

Mcfarland Clinic PC Rhmtlgy
David D Gerbracht
1015 Duff Ave
Ames, IA 50010
(515) 239-4775

Mercy Arthritis & Osteoporosis
Alan L Braun
8421 Plum Dr
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 643-9699

Mercy Arthritis & Osteoporosis
Mark A Burdt
8421 Plum Dr
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 643-9699

Mercy Arthritis & Osteoporosis
Steven Craig
8421 Plum Dr
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 643-9699

Mercy Arthritis & Osteoporosis
Michael J Finan
8421 Plum Dr
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 643-9699

Mercy Arthritis & Osteoporosis
Joseph O Gilg
8421 Plum Dr
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 643-9699

Mercy Arthritis & Osteoporosis
Kristin L Harts
8421 Plum Dr
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 643-9699

Mercy Arthritis & Osteoporosis
Deana D Hoganson
8421 Plum Dr
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 643-9699

Mercy Arthritis & Osteoporosis
Laurie Hughell
8421 Plum Dr
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 643-9699

Mercy Arthritis & Osteoporosis
Susan M Jacobi
8421 Plum Dr
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 643-9699

Mercy Arthritis & Osteoporosis
Cory B Pittman
8421 Plum Dr
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 643-9699

Mercy Arthritis & Osteoporosis
Mary A Radia
8421 Plum Dr
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 643-9699

Mercy Arthritis & Osteoporosis
Lawrence J Rettenmaier
8421 Plum Dr
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 643-9699

Mercy Arthritis & Osteoporosis
Christopher J Ronkar
8421 Plum Dr
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 643-9699

Mercy Arthritis & Osteoporosis
Andrea C Schaffer
8421 Plum Dr
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 643-9699

Mercy Arthritis & Osteoporosis
Erik D Swenson
8421 Plum Dr
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 643-9699

Mercy Arthritis & Osteoporosis
Rachel Thies
8421 Plum Dr
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 643-9699

Methodist Plaza Specialty Clin
Nathan Josephson
1221 Pleasant St Ste 300
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 241-4200

Mercy Internal Mdcn Clnc Neurlg
Harinder Singh
1000 4th St SW
Mason City, IA 50401
(641) 428-6999

Mercy Internal Mdcn Clnc Neurlg
Richard B Trimble
1000 4th St SW
Mason City, IA 50401
(641) 428-6999

Cedar Vlly Med Specs Neph/Rheum
Claro T Palma
1753 W Ridgeway Ave Ste 105
Waterloo, IA 50701
(319) 833-5940

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Hip Bursitis

Hip bursitis facts

  • A bursa is a fluid-filled sac that functions as a gliding surface to reduce friction between moving tissues of the body.


  • There are two major bursae of the hip.


  • ...

Read the Hip Bursitis article »

Emergency Contact for Ames

  • In case of Emergency, call 911

Nearby Ames Hospitals *

Mary Greeley Medical Center
1111 Duff Ave
Ames, IA 50010
(515)239-2011

Story County Medical Center
640 S 19th St
Nevada, IA 50201
(515)382-2111

Boone County Hospital
1015 Union St
Boone, IA 50036
(515)432-3140

Woodward Resource Center
1251 334th St
Woodward, IA 50276
(515)438-2600

Childserve
5406 Merle Hay Rd
Johnston, IA 50131
(515)727-8750

VA Central Iowa Medical Center
3600 30th St
Des Moines, IA 50310
(515)699-5999

Dallas County Hospital
610 10th St
Perry, IA 50220
(515)465-3547

Broadlawns Medical Center
1801 Hickman Rd
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515)282-2200

Mercy Franklin Center
1818 48th St
Des Moines, IA 50310
(515)271-6000

Iowa Lutheran Hospital
700 E University Ave
Des Moines, IA 50316
(515)263-5612

Mercy Medical Center Des Moines
1111 6th Ave
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515)247-3121

Blank Children's Hospital
1200 Pleasant St
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515)241-6212

Iowa Methodist Medical Center
1200 Pleasant St
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515)241-6212

Van Diest Medical Center
2350 Hospital Dr
Webster City, IA 50595
(515)832-9400

Mercy Medical Center West Lakes
1755 59th Pl
West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515)358-8000

Methodist West Hospital
1660 60th St
West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515)343-1000

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