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.

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.

Jack Drogt, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in hip and knee arthritis and joint replacement, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul patients. Longtime recipient of Top Doctor from Mpls.St.Paul Magazine, Dr. Drogt is widely respected among fellow physicians and patients. “As a hip and knee specialist, an orthopedic surgeon, and former president of Summit Orthopedics, I’m dedicated to providing patients with the highest level of care available,” he explains. “Our expertise extends beyond orthopedic care. We’re enabling people to live the lives they love.” Dr. Drogt supports underserved communities through One World Surgery, of which Summit Orthopedics is a founding partner. Dr. Drogt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bowlegs, Knock Knees, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

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, Arthritis, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Taunton 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 Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Christian Ogilvie is an Orthopedics provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Ogilvie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Epithelioid Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Mesenchymoma, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Kerstin Buettner is a Physician Assistant in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Ms. Buettner has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. Her top area of expertise is Knee Replacement. Ms. Buettner is currently accepting new patients.

Andrew Georgiadis is an Orthopedics provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Georgiadis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Femoral Deficiency, Knock Knees, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Rhizotomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Georgiadis is currently accepting new patients.

Khalid Azzam is an Orthopedics provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Azzam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Azzam is currently accepting new patients.

Viktor Tollemar is an Orthopedics provider in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota. Dr. Tollemar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Tollemar 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, Bowlegs, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Laprade is currently accepting new patients.

Edward Cheng is an Orthopedics provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteonecrosis, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Scott Anseth is an Orthopedics provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Anseth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Anseth is currently accepting new patients.

Daniel Hoeffel is an Orthopedics provider in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Hoeffel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

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.

Jafar Golzarian is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Golzarian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are May Thurner Syndrome, Liver Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostatic Artery Embolization, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Golzarian is currently accepting new patients.

Jonathan Biebl is an Orthopedics provider in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota. Dr. Biebl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Elizabeth Arendt is an Orthopedics provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Arendt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. Her top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Osteoarthritis, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteotomy, and Tenotomy. Dr. Arendt 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 Hypermobile Joints, Osteoarthritis, Chondroma, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Laprade is currently accepting new patients.

Lisa Lovse is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Lovse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. Her top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Lovse is currently accepting new patients.