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Orthopaedic Specialists is a private, board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic group serving Davenport and Clinton, IA. They focus on sports medicine and active-lifestyle care, with multiple offices (HQ at 3385 Dexter Ct, Davenport, IA 52807) and a team described as world-class experts in orthopaedics. Key details: - Location: Davenport, IA (HQ) and Louisburg, NC; 5 offices in the United States - Services: Orthopaedic care for athletes and active individuals - Team: Board-certified, fellowship-trained surgeons - Website: osquadcities.com If you’re seeking Davenport-specific orthopaedic experts, their Quad Cities presence (Davenport, IA) is their primary facility. For more details on providers, services, or appointment availability, visit their site or call their Davenport office.

Clinic Type

Orthopedics

Address

Davenport, IA; Clinton, IA (Quad Cities)

Phone

(563) 344-9292

Email

orthopaedicspecialistsia@gmail.com

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Ankle
  • Back
  • Elbow
  • Foot
  • Hand
  • Hip
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee
  • Neck
  • Robot-Assisted Procedures
  • Shoulder
  • Spine
  • Sports Medicine
  • Wrist
  • Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
  • Orthotics
  • Therapy Services
  • Work Conditioning
  • X-Rays

Technology & Equipment

  • Mako SmartRobotics
  • Robot-Assisted Procedures

Team

  • Tuvi Mendel — M.D.
  • Michael Dolphin — D.O.
  • Kristyn Darmafall, Board-Certified, Fellowship-Trained Sports Medicine Specialist — M.D.
  • Craig Moe — M.D.
  • Brian McGowan — M.D.

Insurance & Payment

Languages Spoken

  • English

Social Media

Photos

What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Instagram/Practice-cited data: 4.5 out of 5 stars (for Dr. Michael Dolphin) (Over 100 reviews)
  • Yelp/MapQuest aggregate: 1.5 stars (2 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Attentive and professional care from staff and providers
  • Successful surgical outcomes, particularly with joint replacement technologies like Mako SmartRobotics
  • Efficient and accommodating physical therapy services
  • Compassionate bedside manner reported by many patients

Common complaints

  • Negative experiences cited include dissatisfaction with surgical outcomes and frustration regarding administrative or insurance communication.

"It's all been positive for me—thank goodness. ... [My therapy team] would contact the doctor for me, if they felt something needed to be looked at or anything like that—they were really good and very attentive."

Patient testimonial on Orthopaedic Specialists website

"This organization kicked me out of their facility, because of Mark Stewart...their surgeon in Moline. Mark botched my bunionectomy...not once....but twice."

Yelp review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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