Summary

Dr. Scott Lagaard specializes in orthopedic surgery with 45 years of experience helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. They earned their medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed residency training at Fairview University Medical Center. Dr. Lagaard is fluent in both English and Spanish, making care accessible to a broader range of patients.

Dr. Lagaard practices at Mora Hospital and sees patients at multiple First Light Health System locations throughout Minnesota, including Pine City, Hinckley, and Mora. They have particular expertise in treating Achilles tendon conditions, including Achilles paratenonitis and tendinopathy. Patients have given Dr. Lagaard an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 45 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Fairview University Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Scott Whitney Lagaard has 3 locations

Firstlight Health System Hinckley

620 Sandy LnHinckley, MN 55037
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Firstlight Health Systems Clinic

301 Highway 65 SMora, MN 55051
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
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4.9 
45 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Pine City , MNForest Lake , MNMinneapolis , MNSartell , MN
Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Scott Whitney Lagaard

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • HealthPartners

Medical Specialties

Dr. Scott Whitney Lagaard has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Scott Whitney Lagaard has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Fairview University Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated in 1981

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Scott Lagaard accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Scott Lagaard accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Scott Lagaard accepting new patients?
Dr. Scott Lagaard is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Scott Lagaard's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. Scott Lagaard affiliated with?
Dr. Scott Lagaard is affiliated with Mora Hospital.
Where is Dr. Scott Lagaard's office located?
Dr. Scott Lagaard's office is located at 1425 Main St N, Pine City, MN, 55063.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Scott Lagaard?
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