Top Orthopedic Surgeons in Iowa, 2026
Published by Palm Beach County Medical Media Group · Last updated May 1, 2026

How this ranking was built: We applied PBCMMG's seven weighted criteria (board certification, years in active practice, disciplinary record, aggregate patient reviews, hospital affiliations, specialty training, peer recognition) to every orthopedic surgery physician with active credentialing in Iowa. Sources: NPPES Registry, ABMS, state medical boards, aggregated public review data. Last reviewed May 2026.
- #1Orthopedic SurgeryIowa, IA21+ years in practice
Warren Verdeck, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2005.
- #2Orthopedic SurgeryIowa, IA21+ years in practice
Michael Crane, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2005.
- #3Orthopedic SurgeryIowa, IA21+ years in practice
Annunziato Amendola, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2005.
- #4Orthopedic SurgeryIowa, IA20+ years in practice
Devon Goetz, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.
- #5Orthopedic SurgeryIowa, IA20+ years in practice
Tuvi Mendel, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.
- #6Orthopedic SurgeryIowa, IA20+ years in practice
John Langland, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.
- #7Orthopedic SurgeryIowa, IA19+ years in practice
Benjamin Tuy, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2007.
- #8Orthopedic SurgeryIowa, IA11+ years in practice
Christopher Kim, BSc, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Iowa, IA. NPI-verified active practice since 2015.
- #9Orthopedic SurgeryOklahoma, OK10+ years in practice
Jaya Shanmugam, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Oklahoma, OK. NPI-verified active practice since 2016.
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