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Summary
Dr. James Kohler is an orthopedic surgeon who has been practicing medicine for eight years. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa, providing him with a strong foundation in musculoskeletal care and surgical techniques. His specialized training focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions that affect bones, joints, muscles, and connective tissues throughout the body.
Dr. Kohler maintains hospital affiliations with University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center, Mary Greeley Medical Center, UW Health East Madison Hospital, and Saint Anthony Regional Hospital, with practice locations in Ames, Madison, Carroll, and other communities across Iowa and Wisconsin. He frequently treats patients experiencing joint pain, osteoarthritis, and knee discomfort. His approach to care includes both non-surgical treatments like physical therapy and minimally invasive procedures such as bursa injections and joint fluid removal to help reduce pain and improve mobility.
Dr. Kohler maintains hospital affiliations with University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center, Mary Greeley Medical Center, UW Health East Madison Hospital, and Saint Anthony Regional Hospital, with practice locations in Ames, Madison, Carroll, and other communities across Iowa and Wisconsin. He frequently treats patients experiencing joint pain, osteoarthritis, and knee discomfort. His approach to care includes both non-surgical treatments like physical therapy and minimally invasive procedures such as bursa injections and joint fluid removal to help reduce pain and improve mobility.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 8 years of experience
- 23 insurance plans accepted
- University Of Iowa
- 1 specialty
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. James Gilweit Kohler has 5 locationsMcfarland Clinic Pc
1215 Duff AveAmes, IA 50010 Tel: (515) 239-4400
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
Mcfarland Clinic
1214 S Grant RdCarroll, IA 51401 Tel: (712) 792-1500
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
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 8 Years of Experience | 33 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Chinese, Spanish | |||
| Ames , IA | Des Moines , IA | Powderly , KY | Ames , IA |
| Med School: University Of Iowa | Med School: University Of Iowa | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Gilweit Kohler
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Gilweit Kohler has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
8 Years Experience
Dr. James Gilweit Kohler holds an expired medical license in the states of Iowa and Wisconsin.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Iowa in 2018.
NPI Number
Dr. Kohler's NPI number is 1740772417.
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