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    MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Acute Pain near Blaine, MN. Of these, 43 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    47 providers found
      Edward G. Santos
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Summit Orthopedics - Vadnais Heights

      3580 Arcade Street, 
      Vadnais Heights, MN 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Santos, M.D., is a spine surgeon at Summit Orthopedics, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul metro patients. He completed four fellowships: Adult Orthopaedic Reconstruction at the University of Minnesota, Spine Surgery at Twin Cities Spine Center, Revision Joint Surgery and Transplantation in Australia, and Spine Surgery in Australia. As an associate professor at the University of Minnesota, he educated medical residents for over a decade. He is a frequent Top Doctor recipient from Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. He says, “I want to be the doctor with whom patients can share their fears and concerns and dreams. And when they tell me I’ve changed their life and given them back their life? Without a doubt, that’s the best part of my job.". Dr. Santos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Brian L. Walters
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      Summit Orthopedics - Vadnais Heights

      3580 Arcade Street, 
      Vadnais Heights, MN 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Walters, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics, specializing in sports medicine, adult joint reconstruction, and arthroscopic surgery of the knee and shoulder. He serves patients in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area. He completed his orthopedic sports medicine fellowship at Andrews Sports Medicine Institute in Alabama. Dr. Walters was awarded Rising Star by Mpls./St.Paul Magazine. “The idea is to find out what each patient’s goals are. From there, we seek to find a way to get the best solution while offering the patient more than one option for treatment,” Dr. Walters says. “It’s important to offer more than one option for patients, keeping the goal front and center.”. Dr. Walters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

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      Jeffrey A. Furmanek
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      Summit Orthopedics - Vadnais Heights

      3580 Arcade Street, 
      Vadnais Heights, MN 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Furmanek, D.O., is an orthopedic sports medicine surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in shoulder and knee care, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul patients. He completed his fellowship training in arthroscopy and sports medicine at Michigan State University. “My training has taught me to understand that the human body is a complex sum of its parts with an innate ability to heal,” Dr. Furmanek explains. “My role as an orthopedic surgeon can be an important part of this natural process.” In addition to seeing individual patients, he cares for athletes at the University of Northwestern in St. Paul, staffing football games, working with athletes in the training room, and caring for the student athletes throughout the year. Dr. Furmanek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Baker Cyst, and Hip Replacement.

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      Kevin E. Lindgren
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Summit Orthopedics - Vadnais Heights

      3580 Arcade Street, 
      Vadnais Heights, MN 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Lindgren, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in hip and knee arthritis and joint replacement, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul patients. His fellowship is in Hip and Knee Reconstruction and Hip Preservation Surgery from the University of Utah. “I strive to help patients restore function and regain lost quality of life. This is done through surgical and nonsurgical means,” Dr. Lindgren shares. “I perform many hip and knee replacements each year. As a specialist, I also see many second opinions and revise them when they may fail. The daily interaction with my patients is the most rewarding part of what I do. I enjoy the discussions about diagnosis and the process of educating and treating the individual.”. Dr. Lindgren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

      Advanced in Acute Pain
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Acute Pain
      Family Medicine
      9055 Springbrook Dr Nw, 
      Coon Rapids, MN 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Pastorius is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Pastorius is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, Behcet Disease, and Sciatica.

      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

      Infinite Health Collaborative, PA

      11225 Ulysses St Ne, 
      Blaine, MN 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Meyer is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Blaine, Minnesota. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Meyer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Orthopedics
      8290 University Ave Ne, Suite 200, 
      Fridley, MN 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gary Sager is an Orthopedics provider in Fridley, Minnesota. Dr. Sager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

      M Health Fairview Pediatric Specialty Clinic - Discovery

      Minneapolis, MN 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      47+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sarah Jane Schwarzenberg, MD, is a pediatric gastroenterologist and hepatologist who cares for children with pancreatitis, cystic fibrosis and liver disease. She specializes in performing pediatric liver transplants and total pancreatectomy and islet auto-transplants. Dr. Schwarzenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

      Distinguished in Acute Pain
      Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
      Distinguished in Acute Pain
      Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine

      Fairview Express Care

      2450 Riverside Ave, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients

      Neil Hanson is an Anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Hanson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hanson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Orthopedics

      Fairview Clinics

      6341 University Ave Ne, 
      Fridley, MN 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Troy Wolter is an Orthopedics provider in Fridley, Minnesota. Dr. Wolter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Dr. Wolter is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

      Infinite Health Collaborative, PA

      3111 124th Ave Nw, Suite 200, 
      Coon Rapids, MN 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jason Barry is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Barry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Baker Cyst, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Barry is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Orthopedics

      Infinite Health Collaborative, PA

      5601 96th Ave N, 
      Brooklyn Park, MN 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Cyril Kruse is an Orthopedics provider in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Dr. Kruse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Baker Cyst, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kruse is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Experienced in Acute Pain

      Infinite Health Collaborative, PA

      5601 96th Ave N, 
      Brooklyn Park, MN 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Erik Peterson is an Orthopedics provider in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Dr. Peterson has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Pain Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Pain Medicine

      Novacare Outpatient Rehabilitation East, Inc.

      480 Hwy 96 E, Suite 120, 
      Vadnais Heights, MN 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sarah Shueb is a Pain Medicine provider in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota. Dr. Shueb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Pain and Neuralgia. Dr. Shueb is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acute Pain
      Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine
      Advanced in Acute Pain
      Anesthesiology | Pain Medicine

      University Of Minnesota Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc

      909 Fulton St Se, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
       (13.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Japanese
      Accepting New Patients

      Ratan Banik is an Anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Banik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. Dr. Banik is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Acute Pain
      Physiatry | Pain Medicine
      Advanced in Acute Pain
      Physiatry | Pain Medicine
      920 E 28th St, Minneapolis Heart Institute, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
       (14.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Monsein is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Monsein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy, and Fibromyalgia.

      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      3366 Oakdale Ave N, Suite 103, 
      Robbinsdale, MN 
       (10.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Asp is an Orthopedics provider in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. Dr. Asp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics

      Infinite Health Collaborative, PA

      3366 Oakdale Ave N, 
      Robbinsdale, MN 
       (10.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Tanner is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. Dr. Tanner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Tanner is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      Infinite Health Collaborative, PA

      3366 Oakdale Ave N, 
      Robbinsdale, MN 
       (10.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian O'neill is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. Dr. O'neill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. O'neill is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Pain
      Internal Medicine

      North Memorial Health Care

      3300 Oakdale Ave N, 
      Robbinsdale, MN 
       (11.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Amharic, Arabic, Oromo
      Accepting New Patients

      Ahmed Omar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. Dr. Omar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Gitelman Syndrome, Low Sodium Level, Ureteroscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Omar is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Acute Pain?

      Acute pain is defined as pain that occurs suddenly, is usually sharp, and lasts no longer than six months. Acute pain may be mild, moderate, or severe. Acute pain usually means that there is an underlying cause that needs to be evaluated. Acute pain goes away when the underlying cause has resolved. Some causes of acute pain include cuts and burns, dental work, muscle strains, inflammation, tissue damage, diseases, fractured bones, surgery, and labor and childbirth.

      When should I see an Acute Pain doctor near Blaine, MN?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing an Acute Pain doctor near Blaine, MN?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Acute Pain doctors near Blaine, MN?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Acute Pain doctors near Blaine, MN?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with an Acute Pain doctor near Blaine, MN?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Pain doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Pain doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with an Acute Pain doctor near Blaine, MN?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Acute Pain doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Acute Pain doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Acute Pain doctors near Blaine, MN?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Pain doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find an Acute Pain doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Pain doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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