Dr. Scott Gerald Perkinson, MD

Dr. Scott Perkinson is an orthopedic surgeon with 18 years of experience treating conditions affecting bones, joints, and muscles. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School, establishing a strong foundation in comprehensive medical care. His expertise centers on helping patients overcome joint pain and mobility challenges through both surgical and non-surgical approaches. Dr. Perkinson speaks English and Spanish, allowing him to connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Perkinson practices at several locations throughout southern Minnesota, including Owatonna and Faribault. His primary affiliation is with Owatonna Hospital, where he provides specialized orthopedic care. He frequently treats patients experiencing joint pain, osteoarthritis, and knee discomfort. Physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy are key components of his treatment approach, helping patients regain function and reduce pain. Patients have rated Dr. Perkinson …4.5 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care and clinical expertise.