Andrew Spitzfaden, M.D.

About

ANDREW SPITZFADEN, M.D. is an orthopedic surgery located at 224 S WOODS MILL RD in CHESTERFIELD, MO.

Andrew Spitzfaden is one of 28 orthopedic providers listed in CHESTERFIELD, MO on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 54% of Andrew Spitzfaden's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was shoulder work. Their most frequent service was aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance for 371 Medicare patients.

Most-performed procedures, 2024

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance

  586

  371 patients · above the state median of 57

• Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee

  36

  35 patients · near the state median of 29

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint

  35

  34 patients · below the state median of 95

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint

  22

  15 patients · near the state median of 22

• Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope

  17

  17 patients · near the state median of 19

• Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis

  14

  14 patients · below the state median of 26

Training and practice

Andrew Spitzfaden has been in practice since 2000, after graduating from University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine.

• Practices with Physical Therapy Spine and Sports Medicine LLC (123 clinicians)
• Affiliated with Mercy Hospital St Louis and St Lukes Hospital

Registry record

• Licensed in Missouri
• Practices within a group or organization

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.