Outpatient Clinics: Orthopedic
An orthopedic surgeon is physician who specializes in treating disorders of the body that includes bones, joints, muscles, tendons, ligaments, nerves, skin, and any structures related to them.
MRHC Specialist:
Cliff Kent Boese, M.D.
Theresa Gallo, PA-C
Dr. Boese (pronounced BAZE) comes to Manning General Hospital on scheduled Wednesdays.
Dr. Boese earned his medical degree in 1988 from the University Of South Dakota School Of Medicine in Vermillion. He completed his internship and residency at Texas A & M University – Scott and White Memorial Hospital in Temple, Texas. Dr. Boese completed a one-year fellowship in Adult Reconstructive and Arthritis Surgery from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Boese is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. He is a member of the American Associates of Hip and Knee Surgeons and is Medical Director of The Iowa Joint Association.
His area of expertise is complex reconstructive and arthritis surgery. Dr. Boese primarily handles the total hip and reconstructive hip replacement surgeries. In addition, he treats fractures, trauma injuries, and sports medicine injuries.
Dr. Boese comes to Manning General Hospital on scheduled Wednesdays.
The following are some of the procedures that can be performed at MRHC by Dr. Boese:
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Tendon Repair
- Trigger Finger Release
- Bone Biopsy
- Steroid Injection of joints
- Hammertoe Release
- Bursectomy
- Excision of cysts
- Patellectomy

