4.1
29 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Gavin Pittman joined the HealthPartners Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in April of 2011 after working locally in private practice for five years. He specializes in arthritic conditions that affect hips and knees.
Dr. Pittman completed an adult reconstruction fellowship in 2005 and has gained significant clinical experience in a variety of hip and knee procedures. This includes partial and total knee replacements, hip arthroplasty through direct anterior and posterior approaches, and revision hip and knee replacements for failed total joints. He uses minimally invasive techniques, patient-specific implants, and computer-assisted navigation when appropriate.
Dr. Pittman's research has been published in major orthopaedic journals. He has written book chapters on techniques in revision total knee replacement. He has given lectures, both locally and nationally, on several adult reconstruction topics.
Dr. Pittman grew up in La Crosse, Wisconsin. He played football at the University …of St. Thomas (St. Paul) from 1990-1994. Dr. Pittman is married and has two young children. He enjoys spending time with his family and outdoor activities, including running, biking, skiing and snowboarding.
Read More Read less Dr. Pittman completed an adult reconstruction fellowship in 2005 and has gained significant clinical experience in a variety of hip and knee procedures. This includes partial and total knee replacements, hip arthroplasty through direct anterior and posterior approaches, and revision hip and knee replacements for failed total joints. He uses minimally invasive techniques, patient-specific implants, and computer-assisted navigation when appropriate.
Dr. Pittman's research has been published in major orthopaedic journals. He has written book chapters on techniques in revision total knee replacement. He has given lectures, both locally and nationally, on several adult reconstruction topics.
Dr. Pittman grew up in La Crosse, Wisconsin. He played football at the University …of St. Thomas (St. Paul) from 1990-1994. Dr. Pittman is married and has two young children. He enjoys spending time with his family and outdoor activities, including running, biking, skiing and snowboarding.
Quick Facts
- 27 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- University Of Utah Health Care
- 8 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 17 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Gavin Thomas Pittman has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Gavin Thomas Pittman, MD | Dr. Scott Joseph Oconnor | Dr. Naoko Onizuka | Dr. Jeffrey Joseph Theismann |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Sports Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 27 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | |||
| Saint Paul , MN | Dellwood , MN | St Louis Park , MN | Buffalo , MN |
| Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health | Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | |
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Dr. Gavin Thomas Pittman has the following 17 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
27 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Utah Health Care
Medical School
University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public HealthGraduated in 1999
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