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About

Pain Medicine

Dr. Uhlenhopp will begin offering Pain Medicine services at the Mary Greeley Medical Center Pain Medicine Clinic starting in January 2027.

About Dr. Uhlenhopp

Dr. Uhlenhopp grew up on a farm outside Aplington, IA and played football for Aplington-Parkersburg High School. He is a fifth-generation Iowa State graduate, majoring in Genetics, prior to completing medical school at the University of Iowa. From there he went on to complete a residency in Anesthesiology at MUSC in Charleston, SC. He completed the renowned fellowship in interventional pain medicine at the University of Kansas and subsequently began working at McFarland clinic and Mary Greeley Medical Center. His medical interests include treating pain through the use of lifestyle changes, nutrition, and the wide array of medicines and nerve stimulation techniques he employs. He and his wife Maria are thrilled to be part of the Ames community again, and you can find them at games cheering on the Cyclones throughout the year.

Joined McFarland Clinic

August 2026

Languages Spoken

English

Education & Professional Certification

Education

Iowa State University, Ames, IA

  • Bachelor of Science - Genetics (2017)

Univeristy of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

  • MD (Distinction in Healthcare Delivery Science, Management, and Policy) (2021)

Residency

Medical University of South Carolina

  • Anesthesiology (2021-2025)

Fellowship

University of Kansas Medical Center

  • Interventional Pain Medicine (2025-2026)

Professional Societies

  • American Society of Pain and Neuroscience
  • North American Neuromodulation Society
  • ASRA Pain Medicine
  • American Academy of Pain Medicine
  • American Society of Anesthesiology
  • American Medical Association
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