I Want to Get Stronger. Where Do I Start?
Fitness influencers are everywhere on social media, and the barrage of bite-sized information they provide can be overwhelming. If you want to get stronger — and if you’re like...
Dr. Kersten Schwanz Featured on WCCO Morning News: Helping Student-Athletes Stay Healthy This Fall
As the school year begins and fall sports kick into high gear, families across Minnesota are cheering on student-athletes as they return to fields, courts, and tracks. With that...
A Milestone Moment: Our First Patient at Plymouth Bass Lake
On Monday, September 29, 2025, Summit Orthopedics opened the doors to our brand-new Plymouth Bass Lake Clinic and Orthopedic Urgent Care. This state-of-the-art facility has been a vision years...
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Are Compression Socks Worth the Hype?
Once relegated to helping people avoid blood clots after surgery and on long flights, compression socks seem to be having a moment right now. The number of social media...
Why Does the Base of My Thumb Hurt?
If something isn’t right with your thumb, it’s difficult to ignore. We use our hands thousands of times a day, and our thumbs are crucial to our ability to...
Summit Physicians Recognized in Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Top Doctors 2025
Each year, Mpls.St.Paul Magazine asks thousands of Minnesota physicians whom they would trust if they needed care for themselves or their family members. The doctors most frequently named are...
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Why Exercise Is So Important for Bone Health
Did you know that just like everything else in your body, your bones are made up of living cells and are always changing? When you reach young adulthood, your...
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Most Common Overhead Injuries for Volleyball Players
Volleyball players depend on their shoulders, using the joints’ exceptional mobility and rotation to execute powerful serves, overhead sets, and fast spikes with pinpoint accuracy. But all of this...
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What Causes SI Joint Pain, and What Can I Do About It?
What Causes SI Joint Pain, and What Can I Do About It? Have you heard of the sacroiliac joint? Although you may not know the name, this joint (more...
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