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

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The 20 Best Trigger Thumb Doctors in Iowa, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Trigger Thumb near Iowa, US. Of these, 57 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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76 providers found
    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Friederich is an Orthopedics provider in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Friederich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, and Hip Replacement.

    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery

    Steindler Orthopedic Clinic PLC

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

    Thomas Ebinger is a Hand Surgeon in North Liberty, Iowa. Dr. Ebinger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Osteotomy.

    Daniel E.hatz
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    CHI Health Orthopedics (Valley View)

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

    Daniel E.hatz is an Orthopedics provider in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. E.hatz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. E.hatz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Gary Knudson
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    Office

    2710 Saint Francis Dr Ste 319, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Knudson is an Orthopedics provider in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Knudson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, Rhizarthrosis, and Hip Replacement.

    Christopher Eagan
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb

    Trinity Health Mercyone Cedar Falls Gastroenterology Care

    516 Division St Ste 125, 
    Cedar Falls, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Eagan is an Orthopedics provider in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Dr. Eagan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery

    Steindler Orthopedic Clinic PLC

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

    Brian Wills is a Hand Surgeon in North Liberty, Iowa. Dr. Wills is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Trigger Thumb.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery

    Nwia Bone Joint & Sports Surgeons PC

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

    Philip Deffer is a Hand Surgeon in Spencer, Iowa. Dr. Deffer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Hip Replacement, and Fasciotomy.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Ora Orthopedics PC

    2300 53rd Ave, Suite 100, 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Swedish
    Accepting New Patients

    Tobias Mann is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Bettendorf, Iowa. Dr. Mann has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Trigger Thumb, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Mann is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery

    Cnos PC

    5708 Sunnybrook Ct, 
    Sioux City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tibor Warganich is a Hand Surgeon in Sioux City, Iowa. Dr. Warganich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb

    Office

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

    Patricia Kallemeier is an Orthopedics provider in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kallemeier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics | General Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics | General Surgery

    Shelby County Chris A Myrtue Memorial Hospital

    1213 Garfield Ave, 
    Harlan, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caliste Hsu is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Harlan, Iowa. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery

    Iowa Orthopaedic Center PC

    450 Laurel St Ste A, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Shumway is a Plastic Surgeon and a Hand Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Shumway is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, and Rhizarthrosis.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery

    Physicians' Clinic Of Iowa Orthopedics

    202 10th St SE, 
    Cedar Rapids, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meiying Kuo is a Hand Surgeon in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Dupuytren Contracture.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Betsey Bean is an Orthopedics provider in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Bean is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. Her top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Scaphoid Non-Union, Rhizarthrosis, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery

    Steindler Orthopedic Clinic PLC

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

    Ericka Lawler is a Hand Surgeon in North Liberty, Iowa. Dr. Lawler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Osteotomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb

    Physiotherapy Associates Inc

    450 Laurel St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Paulson is a Hand Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Paulson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Tennis Elbow, and Trigger Thumb.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery

    Office

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

    Gregory Yanish is a Hand Surgeon in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Yanish is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Dupuytren Contracture, and Ganglion Cyst.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sreedhar Somisetty is an Orthopedics provider in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Somisetty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery

    Office

    1401 W Agency Rd, 
    West Burlington, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Bottke is a Hand Surgeon in West Burlington, Iowa. Dr. Bottke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery

    Madison County Memorial Hospital

    300 W Hutchings St, 
    Winterset, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teri Formanek is a Hand Surgeon in Winterset, Iowa. Dr. Formanek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, and Trigger Thumb.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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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