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Physician Profile for Dr. David W. Duffner, MD

Address:
1180 North Indian Canyon Drive
Palm Springs, CA 92262
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Personal Facts

Personal Facts:
Accepting New Patients: Yes
Male
Years Since Graduation: 30
Practice Member Since: 2005.
Physician Website: http://www.totalortho.com/duffner.html
 

Five-Star Doctor at Desert Regional Medical Center in Hip and Knee Surgery.

HealthGrades Five-Star Doctors are affiliated with a hospital that is highly rated by HealthGrades; are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.

Professional Affiliations/Memberships:
1990, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
2005, California Medical Association
2005, Riverside County Medical Association
 
Professional Interests:
Dr. Duffner patented a new surgical device for performing tibial osteotomies of the knee
 
Physician Performs:
Knee surgery
 

Patient / Medical Philosophy

MBA

Experience / Training

Verified Specialty
Specialty:
Orthopedic Surgery
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. David W. Duffner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery)
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Medical School:
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
Oklahoma City, OK 1979
 
Internship:
Scott and White Memorial Hospital
Temple, TX 1979
 
Residency:
Scott and White Memorial Hospital
Temple, TX 1980
 
Fellowship:
AO Fellowship
Basel, 1984
 
Other Education or
Training/Positions:
M.B.A. Medical Business Admin. University of Houston
Clear Lake, TX 1998
 
Undergraduate School:
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA 1974
 

Procedure

Procedure Number per Year (Approximate)
Knee surgery -

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:
  • Access/Plus
Accepts Medicare:
Yes
Accepts Medicaid:
Yes

Disciplinary Actions

HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. David W. Duffner, MD as of 12/08/2009.
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