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Dr. Philip Deffer Jr, MD

Dr. Philip Deffer Jr, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Philip Deffer Jr, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Spencer, IA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from TEXAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY in 1986. He is affiliated with Spencer Municipal Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Practice

1200 1st Ave E Ste C Spencer, IA 51301

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Dr. Deffer Jr's Reviews

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3.8

10 ratings, 2 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Robin L – Oct 07, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Storm Lake, IA – Jul 31, 2017
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Dr. Philip Deffer Jr, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Spencer, IA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from TEXAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY in 1986. He is affiliated with Spencer Municipal Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

  • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Texas Technical University

    Medical School, 1986
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Hand Surgery
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Practice

Nwia Bone Joint & Sports Surgeons PC1200 1st Ave E Ste C Spencer, IA 51301
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(712) 262-7511
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