Summary

Dr. William Ralston specializes in orthopedic surgery with additional expertise in family medicine. He earned his medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been practicing for 25 years. Dr. Ralston is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Ralston practices at Greater Regional Health in Creston, Iowa, and maintains affiliations with Women's & Children's Hospital and Missouri Orthopaedic Institute. He treats patients experiencing joint pain, knee problems, and walking difficulties. His practice includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on therapeutic techniques. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 25 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Greater Regional Health

1700 W Townline StCreston, IA 50801

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Accepts New Patients
4.2 
25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Creston , IACreston , IACorning , IACreston , IA
Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Michael Ralston

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Medical Specialties

Dr. William Michael Ralston has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Michael Ralston has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Family Medicine
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. William Michael Ralston holds an expired medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Ralston's NPI number is 1417034158.

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What languages does Dr. William Ralston speak?
Dr. William Ralston speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Ralston affiliated with?
Dr. William Ralston is affiliated with Greater Regional Health, Women's & Children's Hospital, and Missouri Orthopaedic Institute.

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