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Dr. William Michael Ralston, MD

  • Family Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery
  • 24 years of experience
  • Greater Regional Health 1700 W Townline St, Creston, IA 50801
  • (641) 782-7091

Brief Intro

Dr. William M. Ralston has been with Sylva Orthopaedic Associates since summer 2010. Board certified in orthopedic surgery, he is a graduate of the University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kansas City. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at St. Mary's Medical Center in Independence, Mo., and a fellowship in sports medicine and joint reconstruction at Toledo Orthopedic Surgeons/Sports Medicine in Toledo, Ohio. He previously served as a staff orthopedic surgeon at Womack Army Medical Center in Fort Bragg, N.C., and at the 86th Combat Support Hospital in Baghdad, Iraq.

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med - 2001

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Location & Hours

  • Greater Regional Health
  • 1700 W Townline St, Creston, IA 50801

Specialties Treated

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Family Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
  • Internal Derangement of Knee
  • Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
  • Rotator cuff syndrome
  • Osteoarthritis
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Procedures Performed

  • Hip/Femur Fractures and Dislocations
  • Knee Replacement
  • Physical Therapy
  • Shoulder Surgery
  • Lower Leg/Ankle Fractures and Dislocations
  • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
  • Occupational Therapy Evaluation
  • Wound Care
  • Hip Replacement
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • AmeriGroup
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • HealthPartners
  • Medicaid
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Aetna
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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