David Strothman, M.D., is a spine surgeon at Summit Orthopedics, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul metro patients. He specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery; cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine conditions; and adult scoliosis. Dr. Strothman is a frequent recipient of Mpls.St.Paul Magazine’s Top Doctor and Rising Star awards. He completed a fellowship in orthopedic spine at Twin Cities Spine Center. “Spinal disorders are complex and disabling,” explains Dr. Strothman. “As your surgeon, I will explain your diagnosis and treatment options, both operative and nonoperative, in a way that you can understand thereby allowing you to make informed decisions. I am rewarded daily by improving the quality of life of patients receiving my care.”. Dr. Strothman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

Roman Guerrero, M.D., is spine surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in back and neck surgical and nonsurgical care, serving patients in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area. Dr. Guerrero completed his spine surgery fellowship at Twin Cities Spine Center. “Sometimes, I’ll have patients who are bewildered by symptom causes,” he says. “They are in pain, they are suffering, and disease has limited their quality of life. When I am able to diagnose, treat, and resolve these conditions, their lives change completely. They heal and they become pain-free. That’s my nirvana. There’s nothing better than being able to change a patient’s life with sound medical recommendations and appropriate treatment.”. Dr. Guerrero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Facet Joint Syndrome, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

Nicholas Wills, M.D., is a spine surgeon at Summit Orthopedics, serving Minneapolis and St. Paul metro patients. He specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery, total disc replacement, as well as cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine conditions. Across the nation, Dr. Wills trains other surgeons on the best techniques for disc replacement surgery. He was a pioneer in this market, adopting new technology that allows for a two-level disc replacement that maintains the motion at both levels of repair. His surgical expertise has won him repeated recognition on the Mpls.St.Paul Magazine’s Rising Stars list. Dr. Wills is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

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 Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

. Dr. Pruett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Herniated Disk.

Nitin Agarwal is a Neurologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Agarwal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Diabetic Neuropathy, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

Omar Ramos is an Orthopedics provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Ramos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Ramos is currently accepting new patients.

Sally Kangas is a Nurse Practitioner in Edina, Minnesota. Ms. Kangas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Cervical Spondylosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. Ms. Kangas is currently accepting new patients.

Thomas Gilbert is a Radiologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Gilbert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Scoliosis, Cervical Myelopathy, and Tarlov Cysts.

Catherine Choi is a Neurologist in Eagan, Minnesota. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Spondylolisthesis.

Nicholas Schmitz is an Orthopedics provider in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Dr. Schmitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Facet Joint Syndrome, and Cervical Spondylosis. Dr. Schmitz is currently accepting new patients.

Tracey Baehler is an Orthopedics provider in Eagan, Minnesota. Dr. Baehler has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Facet Joint Syndrome. Dr. Baehler is currently accepting new patients.

David Rippe is a Neuroradiologist in Eagan, Minnesota. Dr. Rippe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Brachial Plexopathy, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Cervical Myelopathy, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

Brendan Murphy is an Orthopedics provider in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Dr. Murphy has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, and Scoliosis. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

Nathan Clapper is an Orthopedics provider in Blaine, Minnesota. Dr. Clapper has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Facet Joint Syndrome, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Clapper is currently accepting new patients.

Joshua Ball is a Radiologist in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Dr. Ball is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Gerald Dove is a Neurologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Dove is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Migraine.

Blake Johnson is a Radiologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Herniated Disk, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

Thomas Hartmann is a Radiologist in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Dr. Hartmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Headache, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

Charles Watts is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Watts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.