Tom Novacheck, MD

Dr. Tom Novacheck specializes in orthopedic surgery with over four decades of experience serving patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin Medical School in Madison and completed his residency training at both Penn State Hershey Medical Center and the University of Pennsylvania Health System. Dr. Novacheck furthered his expertise through a fellowship in orthopedic surgery at Newington Children's Hospital in 1991. He holds board certification in orthopedic surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Novacheck practices at Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare with locations in Saint Paul and Maple Grove, Minnesota. His clinical focus includes treating children who experience limping and managing complex conditions like cerebral palsy and loss of trunk control. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans to help young patients build mobility and independence. …Diagnostic imaging such as extremity X-rays allows him to carefully evaluate bone and joint concerns in growing children. Patients rate Dr. Novacheck 4.0 out of 5 stars for his specialized pediatric orthopedic care.