David Rippe, M.D., is a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician who specializes in electrodiagnostic medicine, conducting muscle and nerve testing to diagnose a range of painful conditions. He serves patients in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. Solving the diagnostic puzzle is one thing Dr. Rippe particularly enjoys about his work. “Every patient who sees me has been referred by another doctor because there are still questions about their symptoms, whether they are having numbness, tinging, weakness, fatigue, or something else. The information I can provide through diagnostic testing enables them to identify the precise problem and take that information back to their doctor so they can get better.”. Dr. Rippe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Brachial Plexopathy, Cervical Myelopathy, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

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.

Dr. Omar Ramos is a board-certified orthopaedic spine surgeon at Twin Cities Spine Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He completed his spine surgery fellowship at Twin Cities Spine Center after earning his MD and completing orthopaedic residency training at Loma Linda University. Dr. Ramos treats a wide range of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar conditions—including degenerative disorders, disc herniations, spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis, and spinal deformity—using a stepwise approach that prioritizes the least invasive, most effective treatment for each patient. When surgery is appropriate, he emphasizes careful surgical planning, modern minimally invasive techniques when indicated, and clear communication so patients understand their diagnosis and options and can make confident decisions.He is active in outcomes-focused research, including work on vertebral bone quality and risk prediction for lumbar fusion complications, with publications in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Ramos has been recognized with multiple honors, including Alpha Omega Alpha, North American Spine Society (NASS) SpineLine “20 Under 40,” a Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (SMISS) Young Surgeon Grant, and Avant-Garde Health Orthopedic Surgery Research All Star (Top 3% nationwide). He is fluent in English and Spanish. 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.

Joseph Perra is an Orthopedics provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Perra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Perra is currently accepting new patients.

Elizabeth Bennett is a General Surgeon and a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Bennett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Bennett is currently accepting new patients.

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.

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.

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.

Christian Strong is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neurologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Strong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Strong is currently accepting new patients.

Asif Maknojia is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Maknojia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Apoplexy, Laminectomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Maknojia is currently accepting new patients.

Matthew Kang is an Orthopedics specialist and a Neurosurgery provider in St. Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

Angelique Ruff is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Ruff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Ruff is currently accepting new patients.

Meysam Kebriaei is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Kebriaei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Brain Aneurysm, Meningocele, Awake Craniotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

Glenn Buttermann is an Orthopedics provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Buttermann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Buttermann is currently accepting new patients.

Eric Decuir is a Physician Assistant and a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Mr. Decuir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Subdural Hematoma, Cervical Spondylosis, and Cervical Myelopathy. Mr. Decuir is currently accepting new patients.

Alyssa Edwards is a Nurse Practitioner in St Paul, Minnesota. Ms. Edwards 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 Fractured Spine and Cervical Myelopathy. Ms. Edwards is currently accepting new patients.

Mary Dunn is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Subdural Hematoma, Meningioma, Spinal Stenosis, and Laminectomy.

Margaret Wallenfriedman is a Neurosurgery provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Wallenfriedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Cervical Myelopathy, and Laminectomy.

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.