Dane Hansen, D.O., is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in hip and knee arthritis and joint replacement, serving patients in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area. The challenge of treating arthritic conditions led Dr. Hansen to a fellowship in adult hip and knee reconstruction, where he learned minimally invasive surgical techniques and gained extensive experience treating complex cases. “To give people the best care, you want to offer a depth of expertise. My goal is always to treat patients conservatively with medication and other therapies before considering surgery. My job is to help patients understand all of their options so they can make choices that will get them back to the life they love.”. Dr. Hansen 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.

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.

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 Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

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.

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.

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.

Bryan Nestor is an Orthopedics provider in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Nestor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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

Robert Knowlan is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Knowlan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Knock Knees, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Knowlan is currently accepting new patients.

David Edwards is an Orthopedics provider in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Edwards 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. Dr. Edwards 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.

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.

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 Bone Tumor, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Hayley Daniell is an Orthopedics provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Daniell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. Her top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Daniell is currently accepting new patients.

Kerstin Buettner is a Physician Assistant in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Ms. Buettner has been practicing medicine for over 16 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 has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and 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.

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.

Glenn Ciegler is an Orthopedics provider in Oak Park Heights, Minnesota. Dr. Ciegler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.