Minnesota Orthopedic Surgeons
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1,227 Orthopedic Surgeons in Minnesota
Dr. Timothy Lee Walker, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Pretty much teamed up with infectious desease and saved my life ! I was days away maybe hrs away from pushing up Daisy's ." View Profile
Dr. David Brynley Jones Jr, MD
Family Medicine
1 Award
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I saw Dr Jones in follow-up of olecranon bursitis of my left elbow. He is very thorough and takes his time explaining his findings." View Profile
Michael Q Freehill, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Freehill is the best! He has world-class skills. I had 2 shoulder replacements and now have no pain and full function! Thank you!" View Profile
Dr. Eric Scott Watson, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Called for appt on Monday , I was a new patient to Dr Watson, got in earlier than anticipated .Appt scheduled for Wed." View Profile
Dr. Amir Alaei Mehbod, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Mehbod is not only a brilliant surgeon,but he is an amazing person!. Kind,loyal, to the point and most of all one of the most caring surgeons I've ever had." View Profile
Kevin E Lindgren, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr.Lindgren was very caring and understanding" View Profile
Dr Erik Douglas Peterson
Orthopedic Surgery
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"My first time in the building and I’m super impressed! Was easily checked in and all said and done Dr Peterson had me in and out in twenty some minutes! Highly recommended by me." View Profile
Dr. Andrew Aaron Mulder
Orthopedic Surgery
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I was grateful for Dr. Mulder’s honesty and helpfulness. His follow-up plan was comforting as was his willingness share his phone number." View Profile
Dr. Kim Susanne Schaap
Orthopedic Surgery
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Absolutely great! Down to earth, answered all my questions, if it gets to that point I would trust her to do my surgery in a heartbeat and that’s after a15 minute appointment!" View Profile
Dr. Evan Nord Hermanson, MD
Sports Medicine
1 Award
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Spent time explaining my options." View Profile
Dr Sara Ashley Botterill
Surgery
23 years exp
"Dr. Botterill listened to my issues, understood my pains and offered reasonable explanations and options to me, leaving the choice up to me with her guidance." View Profile
Peter M Parten, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Abby Bernstein has great skills and knowledge regarding what I need /want" View Profile
Joseph M. Nessler, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Nessler was fine. However, I didn’t realize one of his trainees was giving me my cortisone shot until the nurse mentioned it." View Profile
Edward G Santos, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Edward Santos has always been honest, caring and has taken the time to explain why this or that or what's wrong and what needs to be done." View Profile
Dr. Eric William Green JR.
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Excellent visit, from his nurse, who couldn't have been nicer! Dr Green was very thorough and compassionate! Also his PA was great!
I'm sure they don't get paid enough!!" View Profile
Dr. Mark Albert Heller, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
35 years exp
"If I could give Dr. Heller 10 stars, I would give 20. Absolutely the most personable, caring, and expert surgeon-- and I know things, I'm a nurse!" View Profile
Dr. James Mark Gannon, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Probably the best doctor you have, I go out of my way to see this doctor." View Profile
Robert O Anderson, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"The PA was exceptionally kind, competent, clear, and reassuring." View Profile
Matthew S Nies, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
12 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr Nies was excellent" View Profile
Allan F. Hunt, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I have a new hip. Dr. Hunt is the best. In my late 70's and I saw him for my final visit yesterday. Back to skiing next year in Montana. He made it possible. Thank-you Dr. Hunt." View Profile
Andrew Whitney Staiger
Hand Surgery
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I saw Kim, who works with Dr. Staiger. Both are wonderful and I will strongly recommend them. I’ve never had a bad experience with them." View Profile
Michael R Baer, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
10 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Excellent service and care." View Profile
Kristoffer M Breien, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"All very constructive" View Profile
Michael D Castro, DO
Orthopedic Surgery
35 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr Castro was excellent. He listened, explained and fixed the problem I was having with my cast. Very impressed with Dr Castro's care. Excellent Doctor" View Profile
Andrew D Thomas, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I got what I came for, info on trigger finger and how to deal with it" View Profile
Dr. David Hadley Palmer, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
55 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I have become very mobile, my hip has been functioning at a near normal since the atrophied soft tissue, result of long term degradation, has had a chance to strengthen through use again." View Profile
Erik S Stroemer, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I have already referred many friends to Dr Stroemer. I will continue to do so. We love him!" View Profile
Lauren L Smith, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
10 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I really respected my care provider. She was very knowledgeable, helpful, and supportive." View Profile
Frank Norberg, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Norberg performed total reverse replacement surgery on both of my very arthritic shoulders. (The results with the first one were so good that I went back for more!" View Profile
Brandon J Kelly, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
9 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Kelly listened to my concerns and asked respond with caring and concern." View Profile
Daren M Wickum, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
Accepting New Patients
"I really like Summit orthopedics and would consider using them if I had to have another surgery" View Profile
Christopher Metz, MD
Family Medicine
1 Award
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Very good visit. Dr. Metz Is awesome!!! Always takes his time and explains everything!!!" View Profile
Dr. Randall L Lais, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
35 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Our 16 year old son was in a terrible car accident & Dr.Lais was our follow-up Doc. He answered all my 100 questions and never acted inconvenienced." View Profile
Dr. David John Gerlach, MD
Hand Surgery
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I recently saw Dr. Gerlach for a distal bicep injury, and I couldn't be more pleased with the care I received." View Profile
Dr. Lance Silverman, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Straight forward with information. Solution-oriented. Easy to talk with and discuss problems. Presented options & issues with each." View Profile
Dr. Chad Austin Holien
Orthopedic Surgery
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr Holien was very attentive and informative to all my concerns. We developed a plan and hopefully will be able to resolve my issues." View Profile
Michael J Forseth, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I have seen Dr Forseth before and respect his judgment." View Profile
John P Delaney, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
13 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr Delaney actively listened to me explain my issue. He reviewed prior xrays & discussed options. Very personable." View Profile
Dr. Johannes Christiaan Coetzee, MD
Foot & Ankle Surgery
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I will always be deeply grateful to Dr. Coetzee, Lisa and Larry for their exceptional care." View Profile
Adam J. Bakker, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Very professional and compassionate. He did a great job with my finger surgery!" View Profile
Dr. Trevor Charles Mciver
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"He took time to explain what was going on. Clearly stated my options and asked what questions I had. Didn't feel rushed." View Profile
Dr. Eric J Potthoff, DO
Orthopedic Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Overall GREAT experience. She was very nervous getting out of the car but even the front staff made her feel comfortable. The nursing staff was amazing!" View Profile
Dr. Bryan James Nestor, MD
Hand Surgery
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Nestor did both of my hip replacements, and six years later, I am pain free and grateful. He knows his stuff. I wish he were still in NYC." View Profile
Dr. Manuel Reimao Pinto, MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
1 Award
Accepting New Patients
"Would recommend Dr Pinto and his team to anyone!" View Profile
Dane C Hansen, DO
Orthopedic Surgery
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Already mentioned, I felt heard and informed of options" View Profile
David H Strothman, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
Accepting New Patients
"First time to see Dr. Strothman. He was wonderful. He did not receive all of my imaging from the Mayo Clinic." View Profile
Michael R Anderson, DO
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
2 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I, and my family, first met Dr Michael Anderson in June 2019 when my Dad was seen in the Woodwinds ER due to a diabetic ulcer to his ankle that was infected - literally leaving an open hole." View Profile
Brian L Walters, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"We both acknowledged the need for knee replacement. Right now I'm too busy. Dr responded October or November are best, no ice, summer a time to be out an enjoy sunshine!" View Profile
Dr. Timothy A Garvey, MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
1 Award
Accepting New Patients
"Dr Garvey has been my neurosurgeon for 31 years almost 32 years." View Profile
Prasad Sawardeker, MD
Family Medicine
1 Award
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Awesome" View Profile
Samuel D Russ, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
11 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr Russ is the BEST surgeon. He has excellent communication skills, explains everything and really cares about his patients. Thank you Dr. Russ" View Profile
Madelyn Lauer, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
11 years exp
"Dr.Lauer is excellent, very caring and knowledgeableI very much trust her with my thumb in whatever we decide to do in the future." View Profile
Dr. Siegfried Paul Feierabend, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Excellent at explaining options. Listens and never feel rushed. There was one major negative thing, we were informed he will be leaving." View Profile
Matthew Ronald Hwang
Sports Medicine
30 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Fantastic orthopedic doctor. Extremely experienced and knowledgeable. He takes time to fully explain everything and answers all questions. Dr Hwang is personable and engaging." View Profile
Dr. Daniel Dufva Buss, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr Buss repaired a labral tear and cartilage defect (microfracture) on the humeral head of both my shoulders - left in 2017 and right in 2020." View Profile
Nicholas J Wills, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Wills was recommended by a family friend (a patient of his) excellent referral." View Profile
Dr. Matthew Douglas Putnam, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
49 years exp
Dr. Dr. Matthew Douglas Putnam, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Minneapolis, MN. He has 49 years of experience. View Profile
Michael Anthony Murphy
Orthopedic Surgery
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I was taken care of by Kelli(?) his PA who did a great job. I was treated very professionally/ courteously and she seems to know what she is doing." View Profile
Mark W Labelle, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
11 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Excellent experience at Summit as always." View Profile
Dr. Jack Andrew Drogt, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Top notch." View Profile
Bradley Kuzel, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr. Kuzel met and exceeded my expectations in all areas!" View Profile
Anne Normand, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
Accepting New Patients
"Dr Normand is such a great surgeon and also a very knowledgeable and caring doctor." View Profile
Dr. David Wayne Polly JR., MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
41 years exp
Dr. Dr. David Wayne Polly, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Minneapolis, MN, with other offices in Minneapolis, MN and Minneapolis, MN(and 3 other locations). View Profile
Joel C Shobe
Orthopedic Surgery
1 Award
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"He was very patient with my 91 year old mother. He took the time to actually listen to her and didn’t make her feel rushed. Highly recommend him." View Profile
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