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Dr. Jeffrey Farber, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery* Age 66
Dr. Jeffrey Farber, MD
3.9 (49 Ratings)
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Dr. Jeffrey Farber, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Des Moines, IA.
Dr. Jeffrey Farber, MD
3.9 (49 Ratings)
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Dr. Jeffrey Farber, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery* Age 66
Des Moines, IA
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience
Dr. Jeffrey Farber, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Des Moines, IA.

About

Dr. Farber graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 1983 and completed a residency at University of Nebraska Medical Center.Dr. Jeffrey Farber, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Des Moines, IA and has 41 years experience. Dr. Farber currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Adair County Memorial Hospital, Boone County Hospital, Davis County Hospital, Decatur County Hospital, Guthrie County Hospital, Knoxville Hospital & Clinics, Kossuth Regional Health Center, Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Mercyone Newton Medical Center, Ottumwa Regional Health Center, Pella Regional Health Center and Ringgold County Hospital. At present, Dr. Farber received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 49 times. Dr. Farber's office accepts new patients. Dr. Farber is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Back Pain
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Cerebral Palsy
Clavicle Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Difficulty With Walking
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Marfan Syndrome
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
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Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
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Sternum Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Bone Scan
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
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Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
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Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Partial Hip Replacement
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection
Total Hip Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

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Locations

  1. 1 Iowa Ortho
    450 Laurel St Ste A, Des Moines, IA 50314
  2. 2 Iowa Ortho
    5300 NW 86th St Ste 500, Johnston, IA 50131
  3. 3 Mercyone West Des Moines Medical Center
    1755 59th Pl, West Des Moines, IA 50266

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Farber
3.9
Based on 49 Reviews
5 Stars (34)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (11)

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Oct 22, 2023
Dr. Farber is fantastic! He is kind and explains things thoroughly and makes it easy to understand the injury and treatment options. We highly recommend Dr. Farber!
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Specialties*
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
    1983
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center
    1988
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Alfred I DuPont Institute
    1989
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jeffrey Farber, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Farber's profile.

Dr. Jeffrey Farber, MD is affiliated with Adair County Memorial Hospital, Boone County Hospital, Davis County Hospital, Decatur County Hospital, Guthrie County Hospital, Knoxville Hospital & Clinics, Kossuth Regional Health Center, Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Mercyone Newton Medical Center, Ottumwa Regional Health Center, Pella Regional Health Center and Ringgold County Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Farber, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Adair County Memorial Hospital

    609 SE Kent St, Greenfield, IA

  • Boone County Hospital

    1015 Union St, Boone, IA

  • Davis County Hospital

    509 N Madison St, Bloomfield, IA

  • Decatur County Hospital

    1405 NW Church St, Leon, IA

  • Guthrie County Hospital

    710 N 12th St, Guthrie Center, IA

  • Knoxville Hospital & Clinics

    1002 S Lincoln St, Knoxville, IA

  • Kossuth Regional Health Center

    1515 S Phillips St, Algona, IA

  • Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA

  • Mercyone Newton Medical Center

    204 N 4th Ave E, Newton, IA

  • Ottumwa Regional Health Center

    1001 Pennsylvania Ave, Ottumwa, IA

  • Pella Regional Health Center

    404 Jefferson St, Pella, IA

  • Ringgold County Hospital

    504 N Cleveland St, Mount Ayr, IA