Andrew Pugely
Expertise in
10
conditions
Expertise in
10
conditions

Overview

Andrew J. Pugely, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon with MercyOne in the Quad Cities, dedicated to evidence-based care that enhances patients’ quality of life. He believes every patient’s situation is unique and takes time to understand their needs fully. Surgery is never the first option—it’s the last step after exploring all conservative treatments. Dr. Pugely and his team prioritize clear communication, compassionate support, and exceptional surgical expertise. Patient trust, safety, and recovery are at the heart of his practice, ensuring each individual receives personalized, thoughtful care from consultation through recovery.

Dr. Pugely is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

Dr. Pugely is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 111 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Pugely is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Wisconsin - Madison, BS In Neuroscience - 2006|Masters Of Health Care Delivery Science, Dartmouth College, Tuck School Of Business And The Dartmouth Institue; Hanover, New Hampshire - 2019

Residency

University of Iowa, Orthopedic Surgery - 2015

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in IA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery

Fellowships

Washington University School of Medicine; St. Louis, MO, Adult and Pediatric Spine Fellowship - 2016
Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, Adult and Pediatric Spine Fellowship - 2016

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center
Genesis Medical Center-Davenport
Genesis Medical Center-Dewitt
Genesis Hlth System Dba Genesis Mdl Ctr-Illini

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Farm Bureau Health Plans
  • HMO
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Associates
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Sanford Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Trillium
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Wellmark
  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

MercyOne Genesis Crow Valley Orthopedics Care
2300 53rd Ave, Bettendorf, IA 52722
Other Locations
MercyOne Genesis Davenport Orthopedics Care
3200 W. Kimberly Rd., Davenport, IA 52806
MercyOne Genesis Moline Orthopedics Care
3900 28th Ave. Drive, Moline, IL 61265
MercyOne Waterloo Orthopedics Care
2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 110, Waterloo, IA 50702

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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What conditions does Dr. Andrew Pugely specialize in?

While Dr. Andrew Pugely is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Scoliosis, Kyphosis, and Spinal Fusion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

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Yes. Dr. Andrew Pugely has published 111 articles and abstracts on conditions like Scoliosis. You can view a list of Dr. Andrew Pugely's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Andrew Pugely accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 563-421-9300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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