The 20 Best Trigger Thumb Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 77 doctor with experience in Trigger Thumb near Iowa, US. Of these, 57 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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77 providers found
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
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    Steindler Orthopedic Clinic PLC

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

    Ericka Lawler is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in North Liberty, Iowa. Dr. Lawler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Osteotomy, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Lawler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Buckwalter is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Buckwalter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Preaxial Polydactyly Type 1, Poland Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Tenotomy. Dr. Buckwalter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    University Of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

    200 Hawkins Dr, 
    Iowa City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Fowler is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Fowler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Scaphoid Non-Union, and Rhizarthrosis. Dr. Fowler is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

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

    James Friederich is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Friederich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Friederich is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    Office

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

    Thomas Ebinger is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Burlington, Iowa. Dr. Ebinger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Osteotomy. Dr. Ebinger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Orthopedics Care

    250 South Crescent Drive, Suite 105, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Crane is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mason City, Iowa. Dr. Crane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Crane is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Crane is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required
    6101 NW Blvd., 
    Davenport, IA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Swedish
    Accepting New Patients

    Tobias Mann is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Davenport, Iowa. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Trigger Thumb, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Mann is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
    Referral may be required

    River Hills Surgery Center

    3201 SE 37th St., 
    Grimes, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Shumway is a Plastic Surgeon and a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Grimes, Iowa. Dr. Shumway is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tennis Elbow, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, and Rhizarthrosis. Dr. Shumway is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Waterloo Orthopedics Care

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 110, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Knudson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Knudson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, Rhizarthrosis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Knudson is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery, American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Knudson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    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 Trigger Thumb. 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.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | General Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | General Surgery | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center

    1755 59th Place West, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Paulson is a Hand Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Paulson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Tennis Elbow, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Paulson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clinton Orthopedics Care

    1410 N. 4th St., 
    Clinton, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Grabow is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Clinton, Iowa. Dr. Grabow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Grabow is board certified in Surgery (Sub: Surgery Of The Hand) and Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Grabow is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Washington County Hospital And Clinics

    400 E Polk St, 
    Washington, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Wills is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Iowa. Dr. Wills is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Wills is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    Nwia Bone Joint & Sports Surgeons PC

    1200 1st Ave E Ste C, 
    Spencer, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Deffer is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Spencer, Iowa. Dr. Deffer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Hip Replacement, and Fasciotomy.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    Cnos PC

    5708 Sunnybrook Ct, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tibor Warganich is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Warganich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Warganich is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6001 Westown Pkwy, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patricia Kallemeier is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kallemeier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, and Myringotomy. Dr. Kallemeier is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Surgery Clinic

    1501 E 10th St # 105, 
    Atlantic, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caliste Hsu is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Atlantic, Iowa. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Physicians' Clinic Of Iowa PC

    202 10th St SE, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Taiwanese
    Accepting New Patients

    Meiying Kuo is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Dupuytren Contracture. Dr. Kuo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

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

    Betsey Bean is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Bean is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Scaphoid Non-Union, Rhizarthrosis, and Osteotomy. Dr. Bean is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    Office

    12499 University Ave Ste 210, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Yanish is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Yanish is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Dupuytren Contracture, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Yanish is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Trigger Thumb?

    Trigger finger or thumb, also known as digital stenosing tenosynovitis, is a condition in which a finger or thumb is stuck in a position as if it were squeezing a trigger. When the thumb or finger straightens, it may do so with a snap, as if a trigger were being released. Trigger finger or thumb is caused by a narrowing of the sheath that surrounds a tendon due to inflammation, and often occurs from work that requires repetitive gripping motions. The condition is more common in women and people with diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, or gout, or can also occur as a complication of carpal tunnel surgery.

    When should I see a Trigger Thumb doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 Trigger Thumb doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 Trigger Thumb doctors in Iowa, US?

    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 Trigger Thumb doctors in Iowa, US?

    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 Trigger Thumb doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 Trigger Thumb doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb doctors in Iowa, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Trigger Thumb 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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