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Dr. Alexander Pruitt MD, Orthopedist
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Dr. Alexander Pruitt MD

Orthopedist

4/5(39)
20 W 6th St Spencer IA, 51301
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Alexander Pruitt is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Spencer, IA. Dr. Pruitt specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Pruitt tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Education and Training

Creighton University School of Medicine 1983

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 34 years of experience

Treatments

  • Torn Meniscus
  • Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Back Pain
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Herniated Disc
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Rotator Cuff Tear

Dr. Alexander Pruitt MD's Practice location

Practice At 20 W 6th St

20 W 6th St -
Spencer, IA 51301
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New patients: 712-580-2022
Fax: 712-580-2024

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Patient Experience with Dr. Pruitt


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Dr. Alexander Pruitt MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 39 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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