Summary

Dr. Peter Wirtz is an orthopedic surgeon with over six decades of experience in musculoskeletal care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa, establishing a foundation in comprehensive medical training. His extensive 61-year career demonstrates a deep commitment to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions.

Dr. Wirtz practices in West Des Moines, Iowa, where he focuses on orthopedic surgery. His long-standing experience allows him to address a wide range of musculoskeletal concerns with seasoned expertise. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his surgical skills and patient care approach.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 61 years of experience
  • University Of Iowa
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Peter Dwight Wirtz has 2 locations

Dr Wirtz

7601 Office Plaza Dr N Ste 115West Des Moines, IA 50266

Dr. Peter Dwight Wirtz

PO Box 355Norwalk, IA 50211

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Dr. Peter Dwight Wirtz, MDDr. Matthew John Weresh, MDDr. Craig Robert Mahoney, MDDr. Brian Michael Crites, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.3 
3.9 
61 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English, Spanish
West Des Moines , IAAtlantic , IADes Moines , IAClive , IA
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter Dwight Wirtz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter Dwight Wirtz has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

61 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of IowaGraduated in 1965

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Peter Wirtz's office located?
Dr. Peter Wirtz's office is located at 7601 Office Plaza Dr N Ste 115, West Des Moines, IA, 50266.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Wirtz?
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Does Dr. Peter Wirtz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Peter Wirtz accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Peter Wirtz accepting new patients?
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