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1215 Pleasant StSte 116Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone+1 515-241-7207
Fax+1 515-241-7217
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Education & Training
Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 1999 - 2000
University of MinnesotaResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1995 - 1999
University of MinnesotaInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1994 - 1995
University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
IA State Medical License 2020 - 2027
MA State Medical License 2022 - 2027
WI State Medical License 2000 - 2027
MN State Medical License 1996 - 2026
PA State Medical License 1999 - 2026
TN State Medical License 2015 - 2021
ND State Medical License 2014 - 2017
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Orthopaedic Surgery- Join now to see all
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsNew technique in congenital scoliosis involving fixation to the pelvis after hemivertebra excision.Harish S. Hosalkar, Lael M Luedtke, Denis S. Drummond
Spine. 2004-11-15 - 150 citationsComparison of titanium elastic nails with traction and a spica cast to treat femoral fractures in children.John M. Flynn, Lael M Luedtke, Theodore J. Ganley, Judy Dawson, Richard S. Davidson
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2004-04-01 - 37 citationsTitanium elastic nails for pediatric femur fractures: lessons from the learning curve.John M. Flynn, Lael M Luedtke, Theodore J. Ganley, Stephan G. Pill
American Journal of Orthopedics. 2002-02-01
Press Mentions
Blank Children’s Hospital Adds Second Pediatric Orthopedic SurgeonFebruary 10th, 2021- Blank Children’s Partners with Shriners Children’s to Open Pediatric Orthopedic ClinicOctober 22nd, 2020
30 Orthopedic Surgeons on the Move FeaturedFebruary 13th, 2016
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