Kristoffer Breien, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in hip and knee arthritis and joint replacement, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul patients. Dr. Breien cultivates trust with his patients; his candid sincerity and surgical skill have earned him a place on Minnesota’s Top Doctors list for many years. “You have to be honest with your patients,” he explains. “People are more informed than they’ve ever been, and they want to know what to expect—especially if they are considering surgery. Whether I am treating patients with conservative therapies or a surgical procedure, my focus is on delivering superior care.” Dr. Breien volunteers his surgical skills to underserved communities through One World Surgery. Dr. Breien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Peter Daly, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in sports medicine, arthritis care, and joint replacements of knees, hips, and shoulders. He serves Minneapolis/St. Paul metro patients. “I understand the concern of athletes to get back to their sport,” he shares. “And I work in combination with our therapists to get them fully active.” As a longtime Top Doctor recipient from Mpls.St.Paul Magazine, Dr. Daly is widely respected. He completed the Rowe Shoulder Fellowship at Harvard University and received the University of Notre Dame’s Dr. Thomas A. Dooley Award for his volunteer medical service with One World Surgery and his global commitment to addressing disparities in medical and surgical care for the poor. Dr. Daly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Matthew Nies, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in hip and knee arthritis and joint replacement, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul patients. He was named a Rising Star by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. His fellowship is in adult reconstruction at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. “My fellowship gave me the opportunity to get a lot more experience doing only total joints for a whole year, including primary surgeries as well as revisions for people who have problems with their total joints,” Dr. Nies says. “I give patients the options, and we make a decision together about what the best route for the patient as an individual is going to be. I take a conservative approach, reserving surgery as a last resort.”. Dr. Nies is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Knock Knees, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Rafael Sierra is an Orthopedics provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Sierra is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteonecrosis, Osteoarthritis, Collins Pope Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Sierra is currently accepting new patients.

Michael Taunton is an Orthopedics provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Taunton is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Taunton is currently accepting new patients.

Robert Laprade is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Eagan, Minnesota. Dr. Laprade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Baker Cyst, Osteoarthritis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Laprade is currently accepting new patients.

Patrick Horst is an Orthopedics provider in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Horst is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Spondylolisthesis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Horst is currently accepting new patients.

Christopher Laprade is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Eagan, Minnesota. Dr. Laprade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Hypermobile Joints, Chondroma, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Laprade is currently accepting new patients.

Scott Marston is an Orthopedics provider in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Marston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Marston is currently accepting new patients.

Allan Hunt is an Orthopedics provider in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Hunt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Frozen Shoulder, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hunt is currently accepting new patients.

Terence Gioe is an Orthopedics provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Gioe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Kenneth Olsen is an Orthopedics provider in Burnsville, Minnesota. Dr. Olsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Olsen is currently accepting new patients.

Eric Busse is an Orthopedics provider in Burnsville, Minnesota. Dr. Busse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Baker Cyst, Infectious Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Busse is currently accepting new patients.

Owen O'neill is an Orthopedics provider in Burnsville, Minnesota. Dr. O'neill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. O'neill is currently accepting new patients.

Robert Hartman is an Orthopedics provider in Burnsville, Minnesota. Dr. Hartman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Darren Larson is an Orthopedics provider in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Larson is currently accepting new patients.

Marc Swiontkowski is an Orthopedics provider in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Swiontkowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Osteoporosis, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Swiontkowski is currently accepting new patients.

Gavin Pittman is an Orthopedics provider in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Pittman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Pittman is currently accepting new patients.

Eileen Eggenberger is an Orthopedics provider in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Eggenberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis and Knee Replacement. Dr. Eggenberger is currently accepting new patients.

Joel Boyd is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Boyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Hypermobile Joints, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Boyd is currently accepting new patients.