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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.
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.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 61 years of experience
- University Of Iowa
- 1 specialty
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Spent time with me
- Provided follow-up after the visit
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Office Locations
Dr. Peter Dwight Wirtz has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Peter Dwight Wirtz, MD | Dr. Russell Alan Bergum, DO | Dr. Scott B Neff, MD | Dr. Andrew Dennis Olswing, DO |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Sports Medicine | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 61 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | 53 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese, English | Speaks English | |
| West Des Moines , IA | Des Moines , IA | Des Moines , IA | Des Moines , IA |
| Med School: University Of Iowa | Med School: Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter Dwight Wirtz
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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
Certifications, License, & Education
61 Years Experience
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Iowa in 1965.
NPI Number
Dr. Wirtz's NPI number is 1689700593.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Peter Wirtz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Peter Wirtz has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- 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.
- Does Dr. Peter Wirtz accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Peter Wirtz accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Peter Wirtz accepting new patients?
- Dr. Peter Wirtz has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Wirtz?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Peter Wirtz here on Vitals.
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