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Dr. JOHN FOLLOWS
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
4.54 (43) 36 pubs SPENCER, Iowa

Professional Background

Dr. JOHN FOLLOWS is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in SPENCER, Iowa, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. FOLLOWS has performed over 11.0k procedures and published 36 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.

With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, Dr. JOHN FOLLOWS combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. JOHN FOLLOWS holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. JOHN FOLLOWS maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

6 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.96
Peer Rating
4.54
Patient (43)
11.0k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. JOHN FOLLOWS provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Rotator Cuff Tear

Rotator Cuff Tear - shoulder tendon damage potentially requiring arthroscopic surgery.

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Tennis Elbow

Tennis Elbow - a condition commonly treated by orthopedic surgery specialists.

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Bunion

Bunion - a condition commonly treated by orthopedic surgery specialists.

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Hip Replacement

Hip Replacement - hip arthroplasty with prosthetic implant placement.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. JOHN FOLLOWS's specialty?
Dr. JOHN FOLLOWS specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery. With 21 years of experience and 11.0k procedures performed, Dr. JOHN FOLLOWS is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. JOHN FOLLOWS located?
Dr. JOHN FOLLOWS practices in SPENCER, Iowa. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. JOHN FOLLOWS for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. JOHN FOLLOWS treat?
Dr. JOHN FOLLOWS treats conditions including Rotator Cuff Tear, Tennis Elbow, Bunion, Hip Replacement. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. JOHN FOLLOWS verified on EliteMD?
Dr. JOHN FOLLOWS is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (36 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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