The 20 Best Frozen Shoulder Doctors Near Me in Des Moines, IA

Find the Top Frozen Shoulder Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 111 doctor with experience in Frozen Shoulder near Des Moines, IA. Of these, 102 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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111 providers found
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Referral may be required

    Sioux Center Health Avera

    1101 9th St SE, 
    Sioux Center, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Blake is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Sioux Center, Iowa. Dr. Blake is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Frozen Shoulder, and Endoscopy. Dr. Blake is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgeons. Dr. Blake is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Referral may be required

    Hegg Medical Clinic Avera

    1202 21st Ave, 
    Rock Valley, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick O'brien is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Rock Valley, Iowa. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. O'brien is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Ora Orthopedics PC

    2300 53rd Ave Ste 100, 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Rink is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Rink is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Rink is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Waterloo Family Medicine

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 210, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Sankey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Sankey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Peripheral Artery Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Sankey is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Sankey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (W Broadway)

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mel Roca is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Roca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Roca is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Roca is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Family Medicine

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Convenient Care

    3200 W. Kimberly Road, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patricia Mccaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Mccaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Mccaw is board certified in American Board Of Family Practice. Dr. Mccaw is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Cedar Falls Orthopedics Care

    516 S. Division St., Suite 125, 
    Cedar Falls, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Eagan is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Dr. Eagan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Eagan is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery, American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Eagan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic West Broadway

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    K Neil-Sheppard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Neil-Sheppard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Neil-Sheppard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Family Medicine

    Office

    3500 University Blvd, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Greg Perkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Perkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Essential Thrombocythemia, Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Perkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Family Medicine

    Mercyone Forest City Family Medicine

    635 E US Highway 9, 
    Forest City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Byron Carlson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Forest City, Iowa. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (W Broadway)

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barclay Monaster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Monaster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Monaster is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Family Medicine

    McFarland Clinic-Carroll

    1214 S Grant Rd, 
    Carroll, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Slattery is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carroll, Iowa. Dr. Slattery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Necrosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Colonoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Slattery is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Internal Medicine

    Winnmed

    901 Montgomery St, 
    Decorah, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashlee Holst is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Decorah, Iowa. Dr. Holst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pustules, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Holst is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Referral may be required

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Sneller is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Sneller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Sneller is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2750 Mount Pleasant St Ste 112, 
    Burlington, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Langland is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Burlington, Iowa. Dr. Langland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Tendinitis. Dr. Langland is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Referral may be required

    Steindler Orthopedic Clinic PLC

    2301 Steindler Way Ste B, 
    North Liberty, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Austin Ramme is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in North Liberty, Iowa. Dr. Ramme is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ramme is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Referral may be required

    Steindler Orthopedic Clinic

    2751 Northgate Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brent Overton is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Overton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Bursitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Overton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Specialty Hospitals And Clinics-Clarion

    1316 S Main St, 
    Clarion, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Gautam Kakade is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Clarion, Iowa. Dr. Kakade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kakade is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Referral may be required

    CHI Health Orthopedics (Valley View)

    1288 Valley View Dr, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Atteberry is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Atteberry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Atteberry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Frozen Shoulder
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Genesis Crow Valley Sports Medicine

    2300 53rd Ave., Suite 200, 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelly Krei is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Krei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bursitis, Tendinitis, Concussion, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Krei is board certified in Family Medicine, American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Krei is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Frozen Shoulder?

    Frozen shoulder is a condition in which the shoulder is painful and loses motion because of inflammation.

    When should I see a Frozen Shoulder doctor near Des Moines, IA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Frozen Shoulder doctor near Des Moines, IA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Frozen Shoulder doctors near Des Moines, IA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Frozen Shoulder doctors near Des Moines, IA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Frozen Shoulder doctor near Des Moines, IA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Frozen Shoulder doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Frozen Shoulder doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Frozen Shoulder doctor near Des Moines, IA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Frozen Shoulder doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Frozen Shoulder doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Frozen Shoulder doctors near Des Moines, IA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Frozen Shoulder doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Frozen Shoulder doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Frozen Shoulder doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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