Overview
Steven Defroda is an Orthopedics provider in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Defroda is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Tendinitis, Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome, Shoulder Arthroscopy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 239 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1100 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65212
1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65212
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Steven Defroda
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Steven Defroda?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Steven Defroda by calling their office at 573-882-2663. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Steven Defroda a top-rated expert for Shoulder Arthroscopy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Steven Defroda is classified as an Elite expert for Shoulder Arthroscopy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Steven Defroda specialize in?
While Dr. Steven Defroda is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Shoulder Arthroscopy, Endoscopy, and Hypermobile Joints. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Steven Defroda participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Steven Defroda has published 238 articles and abstracts on conditions like Shoulder Arthroscopy. You can view a list of Dr. Steven Defroda's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Steven Defroda accept my insurance?
Dr. Steven Defroda accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 573-882-2663 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Shoulder ArthroscopyDr. Defroda isElite. Learn about Shoulder Arthroscopy.
- Distinguished
- EndoscopyDr. Defroda isDistinguished. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Advanced
- Bone GraftDr. Defroda isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Hypermobile JointsDr. Defroda isAdvanced. Learn about Hypermobile Joints.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Defroda isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- OsteotomyDr. Defroda isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Sandhaus Ben-Ami SyndromeDr. Defroda isAdvanced. Learn about Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome.
- TendinitisDr. Defroda isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Experienced
- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Defroda isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- Acute PainDr. Defroda isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- ArthritisDr. Defroda isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- BursitisDr. Defroda isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- ConcussionDr. Defroda isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Defroda isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.