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Dr. Chinedu Nwosa, MD

Orthopedic Trauma Surgery* Age 47
Dr. Chinedu Nwosa, MD
4.9 (37 Ratings)
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Dr. Chinedu Nwosa, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon in Des Moines, IA.
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Dr. Chinedu Nwosa, MD

Orthopedic Trauma Surgery* Age 47
Des Moines, IA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Chinedu Nwosa, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon in Des Moines, IA.

About

Dr. Chinedu Nwosa, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Nwosa currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Boone County Hospital, Greene County Medical Center, Mercyone Newton Medical Center and Pella Regional Health Center. Dr. Nwosa has experience treating conditions like Femur Fracture, Hip Fracture and Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Nwosa received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 37 times. Dr. Nwosa's office accepts new patients. Dr. Nwosa is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Femur Fracture
Hip Fracture
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Femur Fracture
Hip Fracture
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Femur Fracture
Hip Fracture
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Ankle Fracture
Femoral Neck Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Knee Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Fibular Fracture
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Herniated Disc
Infective Arthritis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sciatica
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Shoulder Fracture
Spinal Stenosis
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Wound Repair
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Discitis
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Stress Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Infection
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Heel Spur
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Dislocation
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Meniscus Tear
Myelopathy
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Scleroderma
Scoliosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Torticollis
Wrist Fracture
Bursal Drainage
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Repair
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Facet Blocks
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement Revision
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Partial Hip Replacement
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Aetna
  • Choice Care PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Alliance Select
  • Curative PPO Plus
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Iowa Ortho
    450 Laurel St Ste A, Des Moines, IA 50314
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 247-8400
  2. 2 Iowa Orthopaedic Center P.C.
    5300 NW 86th St Ste 500, Johnston, IA 50131
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 247-8400

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nwosa
4.9
Based on 37 Reviews
5 Stars (36)
4 Stars (0)
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2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Sep 07, 2024
He was very nice & caring. Took the time to listen. Explained everything.
Karen Westbrook — Sep 07, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Trauma Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedics
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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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. Chinedu Nwosa, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nwosa's profile.

Dr. Nwosa frequently treats the following conditions: Femur Fracture, Hip Fracture and Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Chinedu Nwosa, MD is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Boone County Hospital, Greene County Medical Center, Mercyone Newton Medical Center and Pella Regional Health Center.

Yes, Dr. Chinedu Nwosa, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA

  • Boone County Hospital

    1015 Union St, Boone, IA

  • Greene County Medical Center

    1000 W Lincoln Way, Jefferson, IA

  • Mercyone Newton Medical Center

    204 N 4th Ave E, Newton, IA

  • Pella Regional Health Center

    404 Jefferson St, Pella, IA