Catherine Choi, M.D., is an interventional spine physician, physical medicine & rehabilitation specialist at Summit Orthopedics. She provides nonsurgical neck, back, and spine care, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul metro patients. Dr. Choi completed an interventional pain management fellowship at the University of Chicago. “Part of my approach to care is providing patient education,” she notes. “I want my patients to see the imaging that explains what they are feeling and what’s happening to them. Then, I help them understand the available options, from conservative treatments to surgery. I guide them, but ultimately it’s up to patients to choose the path they want to take. If one treatment doesn’t work, we’ll keep looking for another option.”. Dr. Choi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Spondylolisthesis.

Nancy Nyongesa is a certified family nurse practitioner and doctor of nursing practice with Twin Cities Pain Clinic in Burnsville, MN. She is credentialed with the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and specializes in the most advanced pain management techniques to provide lasting pain relief and improve quality of life. Nancy received her Associate degree in practical nursing as well as her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from Dickinson State University. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree with specialty in family practice from North Dakota State University. She is a clinically trained expert in the treatment of pain, with a special focus in chronic pain management and patient education. Ms. Nyongesa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Muscle Spasms.

Dr. Vincent Yaccarino is a clinically trained, board-certified Medical Doctor (MD) and one of the lead physicians and surgeons at Twin Cities Pain Clinic. He specializes in the most advanced pain management techniques to provide lasting relief and improve quality of life. Dr. Yaccarino is board certified in pain medicine and physical medicine & rehabilitation, with a special focus in interventional pain management, spinal injections, joint & extremity pain, and neuromodulation therapies. Dr. Yaccarino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sacroiliac Joint Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Bursitis.

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 Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Facet Joint Syndrome. Dr. Baehler is currently accepting new patients.

Makenna Pechumer is an Orthopedics provider in Eagan, Minnesota. Dr. Pechumer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Pechumer is currently accepting new patients.

Alicia Reardon is an Orthopedics provider in Eagan, Minnesota. Dr. Reardon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Coccydynia, and Facet Joint Syndrome. Dr. Reardon is currently accepting new patients.

Kathryn Roggow is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Eagan, Minnesota. Dr. Roggow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Bowlegs, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Knock Knees. Dr. Roggow is currently accepting new patients.

Jason Eggers is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider in Eagan, Minnesota. Dr. Eggers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sacroiliac Joint Disease. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Dr. Eggers is currently accepting new patients.

Patrick Morgan is an Orthopedics provider in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Morgan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sacroiliac Joint Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

Sally Kangas is a Doctor or Nursing Practice (DNP) with Twin Cities Pain Clinic in Edina, MN. She is certified in adult/gerontology care through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and specializes in the most advanced pain management techniques to provide lasting pain relief and improve quality of life. Sally received her Bachelor of Arts degree in nursing from St. Scholastica, her Master of Science in nursing at St. Catherine's University, and her Doctor of Nursing Practice from Walden University. She is a clinically trained expert in the treatment of pain, with a special focus in spinal cord stimulation, interventional pain management, and medication management. Ms. Kangas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Cervical Spondylosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

Carrie Van Overbeke is a certified nurse practitioner (CNP) with Twin Cities Pain Clinic in Edina, MN. She is credentialed with the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and specializes in the most advanced pain management techniques to provide lasting pain relief and improve quality of life. Carrie is a clinically trained expert in the treatment of pain, with a special focus in educating patients about procedures, medications, healthy lifestyle, and non-medication treatment options. Ms. Van Overbeke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia, Facet Joint Syndrome, and Opioid Induced Constipation.

Erin Plourde is a certified Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) with Twin Cities Pain Clinic in Maple Grove, MN. She specializes in the most advanced pain management techniques to provide lasting pain relief and improved quality of life. Erin is a clinically trained expert in the treatment of pain, with a special focus in crafting individualized treatment plans to provide pain relief with multiple approaches and interventional techniques. Erin and her team are committed to providing patients with the highest quality care and helping them achieve a happy, fulfilling life. Dr. Plourde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms, Opioid Induced Constipation, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

Jose Santos, M.D., is an interventional spine physician specializing in neck, back, and spine care, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul patients. He has a special interest in regenerative medicine and sports-related injuries. He completed a fellowship in interventional pain at the University of Washington. “I believe in taking a multidisciplinary approach to pain treatment,” explains Dr. Santos. “That means utilizing multiple therapies. Injections are one option, but I also consider medications including nerve medications and muscle relaxants. In addition, I’m a big believer in physical therapy, mindfulness, and thinking out of the box. At times, serving my patients means stepping back and reviewing a case as a whole.”. Dr. Santos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sacroiliac Joint Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Coccydynia, Spinal Stenosis, and Foot Drop.

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

Daren Wickum, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in direct anterior hip replacement, orthopedic trauma, arthritis care, and total knee replacement. He serves patients in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area. He completed a fellowship at Florida Orthopedic Institute. Dr. Wickum understands that every patient’s circumstances and concerns are unique, and he takes the time to explore all treatment options to find the best approach for each patient. “Quality of life really boils down to remaining active,” Dr. Wickum says. “Keeping patients mobile keeps me on my toes. So does keeping up with my son.”. Dr. Wickum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sacroiliac Joint Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

Kjerstin Durie is a certified physician assistant (PA-C) with Twin Cities Pain Clinic in Woodbury, MN. She is credentialed with the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and specializes in the most advanced pain management techniques to provide lasting pain relief and improved quality of life. Kjerstin is a clinically trained expert in the treatment of pain, with a special focus in spinal cord stimulation, interventional pain management, and medication management. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology and her Master of Science degree in physician assistant studies at Bethel University. Ms. Durie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia, Muscle Spasms, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

Lul Kassim is a Pain Medicine specialist and a Nurse Practitioner in Woodbury, Minnesota. Her top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Chronic Pain, and Diabetic Neuropathy. Ms. Kassim is currently accepting new patients.

Robalee Wanderman is an Anesthesiologist and a Pain Medicine provider in Eagan, Minnesota. Dr. Wanderman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Cervical Spondylosis, Herniated Disk, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Wanderman is currently accepting new patients.

Ashlie Bondarenko is a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) with Twin Cities Pain Clinic in Burnsville, MN. She specializes in the most advanced pain management techniques to provide lasting pain relief and improved quality of life.Ashlie earned her Bachelor of Science degree in nursing and her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.Ashlie is a clinically trained expert in the treatment of pain, with a special focus in holistic pain management, medication management, chronic neck and back pain, and complex regional pain syndrome.Ashlie and her team are committed to providing patients with the highest quality care and helping them achieve a happy, fulfilling life. Ms. Bondarenko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Cervical Spondylosis.

Peter Schultz is a Pain Medicine specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Schultz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sacroiliac Joint Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Neuralgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Invertebral Disc Disease. Dr. Schultz is currently accepting new patients.