Phinit Phisitkul MD
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Phinit Phisitkul is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Iowa City, IA. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Phisitkul is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
Walden University Master degree in Healthcare Administration (MHA) 2018
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Awards
- Top 16 Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon 2015 North America
- M3 Senior Faculty of the Year 2016 University of Iowa
- Blue Ribbon Award for Best Practice 2016 University of Iowa
- Top Poster Award: 4th Annual Quality Improvement & Patient Safety Symp 2016 Iowa city, IA
Treatments
- Evaluate and treat Chronic foot and ankle pain
- Ankle Replacement
- Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS)
- Arthroscopic and Endoscopic Procedures
- Tendon and Ligament Reconstruction
- Correction of Bunion, Hammertoes, Flatfoot etc.
- Revision Surgeries
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Professional Member Arthroscopic Association of North America
- Professional Member American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society
Fellowships
- North District Hospital, Hong Kong Foot Endoscopy 2008
- Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands Foot and Ankle Arthroscopy 2008
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa Fellow Associate Sports Medicine 2004
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery 2006
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