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Your hips help you do more than you know. Whether you like to cook, play sports, or lounge around with a good book, you need healthy, pain-free hips to keep going. University of Iowa Health Care offers top-of-the-line expertise and care for your hips before and after treatment. From routine cases to advanced procedures, our team of experts offer the most complete care for hips in Iowa.

Our top priority is to provide care that is personalized for you. We want to relieve your pain and help you get back to enjoying yourself. Our comprehensive management and care will help you accomplish this goal.

You’ll Have Access to the Best Care Available

  • Orthopedic experts who sub-specialize in conditions that cause hip pain
  • Follow-up care focused on keeping you pain-free
  • The latest technology and diagnostic techniques
  • Individualized treatment and therapies
  • A complete, comprehensive care team
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      • Specialty Care for Female Athletes
      • Specialty Care for Pregnant and Postpartum Athletes
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      • UI Sports Medicine Outreach
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Hip Conditions

  • Adult and adolescent hip dysplasia
  • Pediatric hip dysplasia
  • Hip impingement
  • Labral tear
  • Avascular necrosis
  • Perthes disease
  • Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE)
  • Hip arthritis

Hip Procedures

  • Hip arthroscopy
  • Labral repair and reconstruction
  • Hip offset correction
  • Surgical hip dislocation
  • Periacetabular osteotomy (PAO)
  • Femoral osteotomy
  • Total hip replacement

Our Care Team

Michael S. Rocca, MD portrait

Michael S.
Rocca
MD

  • Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
Robert W. Westermann, MD portrait

Robert W.
Westermann
MD

  • Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
4.67 out of 5 (1,179 ratings)
Michael C. Willey, MD portrait

Michael C.
Willey
MD

  • Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
4.59 out of 5 (1,006 ratings)
Courtney Seffker, MPAS, PA-C portrait

Courtney
Seffker
MPAS, PA-C

  • Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
4.70 out of 5 (424 ratings)

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Locations and Offices

Sports Medicine, Iowa City
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1-319-384-7070
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In Iowa City, Prairie Meadow Drive
2701 Prairie Meadow Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242
Sports Medicine, North Liberty
Main entrance, level 1
1-319-356-2223
Clinic
Ortho walk in clinic MCNL
In Medical Center North Liberty
701 W. Forevergreen Road, North Liberty, IA 52317
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Patient Stories

After hip preservation surgery, Becky hikes to a mountaintop in Brazil
August 18, 2020
The University of Iowa Young Adult Hip Clinic is the only clinic in Iowa that performs the periacetabular osteotomy Becky needed to return to her acti...
Rebekah Hall, photo

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