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Summary
Dr. Steven Defroda is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating injuries and conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. He earned his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine and brings 12 years of experience to his practice. His expertise focuses on helping patients recover from bone, joint, and muscle problems.
Dr. Defroda practices at Missouri Orthopaedic Institute in Columbia, Missouri, and maintains an affiliation with Rhode Island Hospital. He commonly treats patients experiencing joint pain, shoulder discomfort, and knee problems. His approach to care includes physical therapy to restore function and strength training to help patients rebuild their mobility. He also utilizes manual therapy techniques to address pain and improve movement in affected areas.
Dr. Defroda practices at Missouri Orthopaedic Institute in Columbia, Missouri, and maintains an affiliation with Rhode Island Hospital. He commonly treats patients experiencing joint pain, shoulder discomfort, and knee problems. His approach to care includes physical therapy to restore function and strength training to help patients rebuild their mobility. He also utilizes manual therapy techniques to address pain and improve movement in affected areas.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 12 years of experience
- 38 insurance plans accepted
- Drexel University College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med | Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Steven F Defroda
Medical Specialties
Steven F Defroda has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Steven F Defroda has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
Steven F Defroda holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine in 2014.
NPI Number
Steven F Defroda's NPI number is 1609289008.
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- Where is Steven Defroda's office located?
- Steven Defroda's office is located at 1100 Virginia Ave, Columbia, MO, 65201.
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