Gary Knudson, MD

About

GARY KNUDSON, MD is an orthopedic surgery located at 2710 SAINT FRANCIS DR in WATERLOO, IA.

Gary Knudson is one of 14 orthopedic providers listed in WATERLOO, IA on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 62% of Gary Knudson's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was hand and wrist work. Their most frequent service was aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint for 223 Medicare patients.

Most-performed procedures, 2024

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint

  356

  223 patients · above the state median of 106

• Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope

  36

  28 patients · near the state median of 27

• Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee

  16

  16 patients · below the state median of 35

• Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis

  15

  14 patients · below the state median of 28

• Incision of tendon covering of finger

  14

  11 patients · below the state median of 28

Training and practice

Gary Knudson has been in practice since 1990.

• Practices with Covenant Medical Center Inc (234 clinicians)
• Affiliated with Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center, Sartori Memorial Hospital, Inc and Waverly Health Center

Registry record

• Licensed in Iowa
• 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.