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9/26/2018

Ask Dr. Pepin: How Many Sports Should My Child Play?

When it comes to the number of sports your child plays, Dr. Pepin advises that more is better. Sports medicine surgeon Dr. Scott Pepin has been a competitive athlete since childhood. Now that he has children of his own, he speaks frequently with parents about their children’s athletic activities. His advice about sports safety for…
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9/12/2018

Introducing James Gannon, M.D. [Video]

Dr. James Gannon is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in shoulder, knee, sports medicine, arthroscopy and total joint replacements.
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8/29/2018

Introducing David Strothman, M.D. [Video]

Meet the Expert: Doctor Bio Video Series Introducing David Strothman, M.D., a spine specialist at Summit Orthopedics in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota. His specialties include cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine disorders, and minimally invasive spine surgery, and adult scoliosis. Meet David Strothman, M.D. Dr. Strothman’s approach: “Spinal disorders are complex and disabling. As your surgeon I will explain your…
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8/15/2018

Introducing Steven Stulc, D.O. [Video]

Meet the Expert: Doctor Bio Video Series Introducing Steven Stulc, D.O., a nonoperative spine specialist at Summit Orthopedics in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota. His specialties include physical medicine & rehabilitation as well as degenerative disorders of the lumbar and cervical spine, pain medicine and imaging modalities for spine disorders. Meet Steven Stulc, D.O. Dr. Stulc’s approach: “My goal…
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8/15/2018

Dr. Choi’s Tips: Reducing Stress Can Relieve Back Pain

Dr. Choi helps chronic pain sufferers understand the link between stress and back pain. If you deal with chronic back pain, you know that managing ongoing pain can be stressful. What you might not know is that stress may contribute to the pain you feel. As a specialist in chronic pain, Dr. Catherine Choi addresses…
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8/1/2018

Introducing Steven Sabers, M.D. [Video]

Meet the Expert: Doctor Bio Video Series Introducing Steven Sabers, M.D., an interventional physiatrist at Summit Orthopedics in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota. His specialties include physical medicine & rehabilitation, aggressive nonsurgical care for spine-related problems, and teaching fluoroscopic anatomy and spine procedures. Meet Steven Sabers, M.D. Dr. Sabers’ approach: “I treat my patients as I would want a…
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7/3/2018

Introducing Angela Voight, M.D. [Video]

Meet the Expert: Doctor Bio Video Series Introducing Angela Voight, M.D., an avid runner and non-operative sports medicine specialist at Summit Orthopedics in Minneapolis/St. Paul in Minnesota. Her specialty focus includes sports medicine, shoulder, knees, ankle, foot, and running injuries. Meet Angela Voight, M.D. Dr. Voight’s approach:“My goal is to help people return to the activities they…
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7/3/2018

Seven Summit Physicians Named Top Doctors in 2018

Summit Orthopedics congratulates 2018 Top Doctors Dr. Amy Beacom, retired Dr. Peter Daly, Dr. Jack Drogt, Dr. Erik Ekstrom, Dr. Michael Forseth, Dr. James Gannon, and Dr. Andrew Derek Thomas. Do you know how to choose the right orthopedic specialist to treat your bone or joint problem? Research tells us that selecting a skilled physician…
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6/20/2018

Ask Dr. Breien: Is A Partial Knee Replacement A Good Option For Me?

Dr. Breien describes the patients who benefit most from a partial knee replacement. When knee arthritis causes pain and limits your daily activities, you may want to consider surgical treatment. There are several surgical approaches you can consider, ranging from arthroscopic repairs and partial knee replacement to total joint replacement. Which option is best for…
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