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Dr. STEVEN DEFRODA

Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
4.23 (267) 40 pubs COLUMBIA, Missouri Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. STEVEN DEFRODA is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in COLUMBIA, Missouri, bringing 12 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. DEFRODA has performed over 10.2k procedures and published 40 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.

With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, sports medicine, Dr. STEVEN DEFRODA combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. STEVEN DEFRODA holds 4 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. STEVEN DEFRODA 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

4 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.22
Peer Rating
4.23
Patient (267)
10.2k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. STEVEN DEFRODA provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Bunion

Bunion - a condition commonly treated by orthopedic surgery specialists.

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Tennis Elbow

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. STEVEN DEFRODA's specialty?
Dr. STEVEN DEFRODA specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine. With 12 years of experience and 10.2k procedures performed, Dr. STEVEN DEFRODA is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. STEVEN DEFRODA located?
Dr. STEVEN DEFRODA practices in COLUMBIA, Missouri. Dr. STEVEN DEFRODA is also available to travel to patients.
What conditions does Dr. STEVEN DEFRODA treat?
Dr. STEVEN DEFRODA treats conditions including Bunion, Tennis Elbow. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. STEVEN DEFRODA verified on EliteMD?
Dr. STEVEN DEFRODA is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (40 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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