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  • Dr. Forseth Explains One World Surgery Scholarships

    Dr. Forseth Explains One World Surgery Scholarships

    Find out if you qualify for a medical mission scholarship through One World Surgery. At Summit Orthopedics, we are committed to providing high-quality orthopedic care to our Twin Cities community. …

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  • One World Surgery: Committed to Global Health

    One World Surgery: Committed to Global Health

    Learn how One World Surgery’s volunteer healthcare teams serve global needs. The citizens of Minnesota have local access to some of the finest medical care available. Regrettably, many people in …

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  • Ask Dr. Choi: Why Do Legs Give Out Without Warning?

    Ask Dr. Choi: Why Do Legs Give Out Without Warning?

    Learn about whether you need medical evaluation if your legs give out. It is alarming to suddenly have your legs give out as you take a step. However, you might …

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  • Ask Dr. Choi: How Is a Bruised Back Evaluated?

    Ask Dr. Choi: How Is a Bruised Back Evaluated?

    Dr. Choi identifies bruised spine symptoms that require medical evaluation. The occasional bruise on an arm or leg is usually not a reason for alarm. However, trauma that causes a …

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  • Timing for Injections to Start Working [Video]

    Timing for Injections to Start Working [Video]

    Ask the Expert: Injections Video Series About the video: How long does it take for the injection to start working? Listen to Summit Orthopedics’ experts Catherine Choi, D.O., and Andrew Clary, …

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  • Bed Rest for Neck and Back Pain [Video]

    Bed Rest for Neck and Back Pain [Video]

    Ask the Expert: Spine Video Series About the video: Is bed rest a good treatment for neck and back pain? Summit Orthopedics spine specialists Nicholas Wills, M.D., and Erik Ekstrom, M.D., talk …

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  • Introducing Kristoffer Breien, M.D. [Video]

    Introducing Kristoffer Breien, M.D. [Video]

    Meet the Expert: Doctor Bio Video Series Meet Kristoffer Breien, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota. His specialties include hip, knee, complex revision hip and knee replacements, …

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  • How Long Does a Cortisone Shot Last?

    How Long Does a Cortisone Shot Last?

    Learn about the factors affecting how long cortisone shot pain relief lasts. When inflammation caused by arthritis makes joints painful and daily activities difficult, a cortisone shot can be an …

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  • How Do Cortisone Shots Work?

    How Do Cortisone Shots Work?

    Learn about how cortisone shots provide pain relief. Inflamed joints make favorite activities less enjoyable. Cortisone shots offer a very appealing option for pain relief. Widely prescribed for a variety …

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