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Office
1301 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 213
Des Moines, IA 50316Phone+1 515-224-1414Fax+1 515-224-5140- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. David Vittetoe, MD is a board certified orthopedic surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Iowa, Massachusetts, and Ohio. He is affiliated with UnityPoint Health-Iowa Lutheran Hospital, UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center, and Boone County Hospital.
Education & Training
- Summa Health System/NEOMEDResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1995 - 2000
- University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- IA State Medical License 2000 - 2024
- OH State Medical License 1996 - 2005
- MA State Medical License 2000 - 2003
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Acumen nEHR, Health IT Services Group, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 31 citationsPatient-Reported Allergies Predict Worse Outcomes After Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: Results From a Prospective Cohort Study.Jesse E. Otero, Christopher M. Graves, Yubo Gao, Tyler S. Olson, Christopher C. Dickinson, Rhonda J. Chalus, David A. Vittetoe, Devon D. Goetz, John J. Callaghan> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2016 Dec 1
- 35 citationsTotal hip arthroplasty with cement and use of a collared matte-finish femoral component: nineteen to twenty-year follow-up.John J. Callaghan, Steve S. Liu, Daniel E. Firestone, Tameem M. Yehyawi, Devon D. Goetz, Jason Sullivan, David A. Vittetoe, Michael R O'Rourke, Richard C. Johnston> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2008 Feb 1
- 11 citationsAssociation of third body embedment with rim damage in retrieved acetabular liners.Hannah J. Lundberg, Steve S. Liu, John J. Callaghan, Douglas R. Pedersen, Michael R O'Rourke, Devon D. Goetz, David A. Vittetoe, John C. Clohisy, Thomas D. Brown> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2007 Dec 1
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Hospital Affiliations
- Boone County HospitalBoone, Iowa
- UnityPoint Health-Iowa Lutheran HospitalDes Moines, Iowa
- UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical CenterDes Moines, Iowa