Summary

Dr. Mark Matthes is an orthopedic surgeon who brings 34 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine, where he also completed his residency training. Dr. Matthes speaks English and specializes in treating conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system.

Dr. Matthes practices at multiple locations throughout Iowa, including Des Moines, West Des Moines, Pella, Newton, and Johnston. He is affiliated with MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, MercyOne Newton Medical Center, and MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating osteoarthritis and knee pain, along with addressing joint discomfort. He incorporates physical therapy approaches, strength training programs, and hands-on manual therapy techniques into patient care. Patients rate Dr. Matthes 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 34 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
  • 28 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Mark Richard Matthes has 8 locations

Iowa Ortho

450 Laurel St Ste ADes Moines, IA 50314
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Iowa Ortho

500 Jefferson St Ste APella, IA 50219
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Iowa Ortho

1121 Jordan Creek Pkwy Ste 180West Des Moines, IA 50266
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

Iowa Orthopaedic Center Pc

5300 Nw 86th St Ste 500Johnston, IA 50131
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mercyone Newton Orthopedics Care

300 N 4th Ave E # CNewton, IA 50208
Mon7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 3:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Mark Richard Matthes, MDDr. Stephen Lothrop CarvethDr. Logan Charles MccoolDr. Timothy George Kenney, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.5 
34 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Chinese, English
Des Moines , IAGrand Rapids , MIClive , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Oakland University William Beaumont School Of Medicine Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Richard Matthes has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Richard Matthes has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Mark Richard Matthes holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Kansas School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Matthes' NPI number is 1972564334.

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Dr. Mark Matthes's office is located at 450 Laurel St Ste A, Des Moines, IA, 50314.

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