Meet Orthopedic Spine Surgeon Dr. Guerrero
Dr. Guerrero discusses his spine fellowship training, describes why he enjoys practicing in the Twin Cities, and explains his approach to patient care.
Ask Dr. Spight: Can I Try a Waterbed for Back Pain?
Dr. Spight shares thoughts about using a waterbed for back pain, and offers additional tips to help manage back pain during sleeping and waking hours.
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Introducing Andrew Thomas, M.D. [Video]
Meet the Expert: Doctor Bio Video Series Andrew Thomas, M.D. is a Hand Surgeon at Summit Orthopedics in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota. His specialties include hand, wrist, elbow, carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis...
Dr. Skendzel Discusses Olympic Hockey And Injury Risks
As Minnesota celebrates Team USA’s Olympic hockey win, Dr. Skendzel explains the injury risks common to hockey players. Sports medicine physician Dr. Jack Skendzel celebrated Team USA’s 2018 Olympic...
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Meet Pain Interventionalist Dr. Catherine Choi
Dr. Catherine Choi talks about her work as a pain interventionalist and her compassionate approach to chronic pain patients. Summit pain interventionalist Dr. Catherine Choi credits her first steps...
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Ask Dr. Sabers: Can Spine Injury Cause Migraine Headaches?
Migraine headaches are debilitating. Some migraine sufferers report that neck and back injuries increase the frequency of their migraines. Summit interventional spine specialist Dr. Sabers explains the connection between...
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Ask Dr. Scofield: How Does Tenex Technology Work?
Tenex technology is a minimally invasive new treatment developed to treat chronic tendon pain. Dr. Scofield explains how this new procedure is used to remove the painful scar tissue...
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Summit Offers New Treatment Option For Chronic Tendon Pain
As our understanding of chronic tendon pain has evolved, new treatments have been developed for tendon problems. Dr. Scofield explains a promising new ultrasound procedure he is offering at...
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Making The Right Medication Choices For Acute And Chronic Arthritic Pain
The human response to pain is instinctive. When something hurts, we want to make it stop hurting. Medicine offers a variety of medications to address pain. At Summit, we...
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Researchers Compare NSAIDs And Opioids For Osteoarthritis Pain Relief
Medications are one of the most common treatments for osteoarthritic pain, and there is ongoing debate about which type of medication is most effective. Researchers recently compared the effectiveness...
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