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Dr. John Gaffey

Hand Surgeon

Surgeon Urbandale, IA Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
16 years at Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons
Gender
Male
Connections
135
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 22,604 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Surgeon specialty. John Gaffey is one of them.
  • 137 Surgeons are based in IA (out of 11,588 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • Typical Surgeon compensation in IA: $353,000 – $744,000 (median $516,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Surgeons in IA: The Iowa Clinic (7), Iowa Ortho (4), University Of Iowa (4).
  • 3% of Surgeons in IA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 64% of Surgeons in IA have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed June 2026.

Public records & verifications
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  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Loyola University Chicago
University Of Iowa
University Of Iowa Roy J. And Lucille A. Carver College Of Medicine
Doctor Of Medicine
About Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons
Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
100 to 499
Revenue
$10M to <$50M
Website
dmos.com
Office Location
West Des Moines, IA
Professional Overview

Dr. John Gaffey is a Hand Surgeon, currently affiliated with Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons, based in Urbandale, IA. As a surgeon, Dr. Gaffey contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Urbandale, IA. They have been with Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons for 16 years. Dr. Gaffey holds academic credentials, including Doctor Of Medicine, from Loyola University Chicago and University Of Iowa. Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 100 to 499 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit surgeon professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to surgeon specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Urbandale, IA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Gaffey located?
Dr. John Gaffey is based in Urbandale, IA. They are currently affiliated with Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons.
What is Dr. John Gaffey's specialty?
Dr. John Gaffey specializes in Surgeon. Their current role is Hand Surgeon.
Where does Dr. John Gaffey currently work?
Dr. John Gaffey currently works at Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons. They have been there for 16 years.
What is Dr. John Gaffey's educational background?
Dr. John Gaffey attended Loyola University Chicago and University Of Iowa.
How do I contact Dr. John Gaffey for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a Surgeon?
Recruiting surgeons typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for surgeons across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a Surgeon in IA?
Surgeons in IA typically earn $353,000 to $744,000 annually, with a median of $516,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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