Summary

Dr. Timothy Rankin is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with 35 years of experience helping patients overcome musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine and completed his residency at the United States Army Medical Center - Eisenhower. Dr. Rankin speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, and English, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Rankin practices at Broadlawns Medical Center and Greater Regional Health, with locations in Des Moines and Creston, Iowa. He specializes in treating joint pain, knee problems, and mobility issues that cause limping. His treatment approach often includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain function and reduce pain. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 35 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, English
  • United States Army Medical Center - Eisenhower
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Timothy Day Rankin has 2 locations

Greater Regional Health

1700 W Townline StCreston, IA 50801

Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50314

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgerySports Medicine
Accepts New Patients
3.9 
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35 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Creston , IACreston , IACreston , IALINCOLN , NE
Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kwazulu-Natal College Of Health Sciences Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Timothy Day Rankin

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • HealthPartners
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Timothy Day Rankin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Timothy Day Rankin has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Timothy Day Rankin 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 United States Army Medical Center - Eisenhower.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Rankin's NPI number is 1538114368.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Timothy Rankin accepting new patients?
Dr. Timothy Rankin has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Timothy Rankin's office located?
Dr. Timothy Rankin's office is located at 1700 W Townline St, Creston, IA, 50801.
What languages does Dr. Timothy Rankin speak?
Dr. Timothy Rankin speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, and English.
Does Dr. Timothy Rankin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Timothy Rankin accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Timothy Rankin affiliated with?
Dr. Timothy Rankin is affiliated with Broadlawns Medical Center.

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