Erik Ekstrom, M.D., is an interventional spine physician and physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist at Summit Orthopedics. He provides nonsurgical neck, back, and spine care, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul patients. Special interests include minimally invasive spine therapies, the innovative Intracept Procedure, and sports injuries. Dr. Ekstrom is a frequent recipient of the Top Doctor designation in Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. “I believe in listening to patients and making them feel comfortable,” Dr. Ekstrom explains. “For me, the most gratifying part of the work is finding the problem and fixing it so patients can return to their usual activities.” He is an avid cyclist and cross-country skier. Dr. Ekstrom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Coccydynia, Facet Joint Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, and Sciatica.

David Strothman, M.D., is a spine surgeon at Summit Orthopedics, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul metro patients. He specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery; cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine conditions; and adult scoliosis. Dr. Strothman is a frequent recipient of Mpls.St.Paul Magazine’s Top Doctor and Rising Star awards. He completed a fellowship in orthopedic spine at Twin Cities Spine Center. “Spinal disorders are complex and disabling,” explains Dr. Strothman. “As your surgeon, I will explain your diagnosis and treatment options, both operative and nonoperative, in a way that you can understand thereby allowing you to make informed decisions. I am rewarded daily by improving the quality of life of patients receiving my care.”. Dr. Strothman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

Garry Banks is an Orthopedics provider in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Dr. Banks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Herniated Disk, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Banks is currently accepting new patients.

Steve Sabers, 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 aggressive nonsurgical care for spine-related problems and also teaches fluoroscopic anatomy and spine procedures. “The strength of our Summit Orthopedics spine care is in the breadth of the care we are able to offer. I have an entire spectrum of treatment options at my fingertips,” he explains. “This comprehensive treatment model enables us to really give the patient the best available option for his or her problem without any lengthy waits or delays. When my patients come in and tell me that they’ve gotten their life back, that’s incredibly rewarding.”. Dr. Sabers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, and Facet Joint Syndrome.

David Spight, D.O., is an interventional spine physician at Summit Orthopedics serving Minneapolis/St. Paul patients. He specializes in nonsurgical treatment of neck, back, and spine conditions and injuries. He has a particular interest in physical medicine and rehabilitation as well as lumbar spine disorders. He completed his fellowship in Interventional Pain Management, Spine Technology and Rehabilitation in Fort Wayne, Indiana. “My greatest satisfaction in medicine is having the opportunity to educate patients about the relationship between structure and function, which allows them to gain the necessary knowledge to become active participants in their care,” Dr. Spight says. Dr. Spight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Coccydynia, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Facet Joint Syndrome.

Steven Stulc, D.O., is an interventional spine physician at Summit Orthopedics specializing in nonsurgical treatment of neck, back, and spine conditions and injuries. He has a special interest in physical medicine and rehabilitation, vertebral compression fractures, and regenerative medicine (including platelet-rich plasma and bone marrow aspirate concentrate injections). He completed a fellowship in Interventional Pain Medicine at Penn State University. “My goal is to treat patients with a comprehensive approach to their spine-related disorders, understanding that improving pain and function can have a tremendous impact on quality of life,” says Dr. Stulc. Dr. Stulc is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Facet Joint Syndrome, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Coccydynia.

Edward Santos, M.D., is a spine surgeon at Summit Orthopedics, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul metro patients. He completed four fellowships: Adult Orthopaedic Reconstruction at the University of Minnesota, Spine Surgery at Twin Cities Spine Center, Revision Joint Surgery and Transplantation in Australia, and Spine Surgery in Australia. As an associate professor at the University of Minnesota, he educated medical residents for over a decade. He is a frequent Top Doctor recipient from Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. He says, “I want to be the doctor with whom patients can share their fears and concerns and dreams. And when they tell me I’ve changed their life and given them back their life? Without a doubt, that’s the best part of my job.". Dr. Santos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

Andrew Clary, D.O., is an interventional spine physician, physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist at Summit Orthopedics. He provides nonsurgical neck, back, and spine care, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul patients. Special interests include regenerative medicine, headaches, and sports injuries. He completed an interventional pain medicine fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. “The largest segment of my practice is treating spine-related pain,” explains Dr. Clary. “Spinal stenosis treatment, in particular, is probably 60 percent of my practice. Spinal stenosis can cause back or leg pain, buttock pain, foot pain, neck, arm, and shoulder pain. I find it incredibly rewarding to be able to relieve a patient’s pain.”. Dr. Clary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Facet Joint Syndrome.

Alexander Lai is a Radiologist in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. Dr. Lai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, CAPOS Syndrome, Vertigo, and Pleurisy.

Nancy Henry-Socha is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Henry-Socha has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. Her top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Cervical Spondylosis. Dr. Henry-Socha is currently accepting new patients.

Steven Pollei is a Radiologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Pollei has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Scoliosis, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

Peter Yawn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Dr. Yawn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Yawn is currently accepting new patients.

Eric Deal is an Orthopedics provider in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Dr. Deal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Foot Drop, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Deal is currently accepting new patients.

Paul Crowe is an Orthopedics provider in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Dr. Crowe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Crowe is currently accepting new patients.

Erin Moga is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Dr. Moga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis. Dr. Moga is currently accepting new patients.

Jennifer Riley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Crystal, Minnesota. Dr. Riley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Riley is currently accepting new patients.

Scott Reichel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Crystal, Minnesota. Dr. Reichel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Reichel is currently accepting new patients.

Christina Ward is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

Joseph Novak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. Dr. Novak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. His top areas of expertise are X-Linked Creatine Deficiency, Anthrax Infection, Low Sodium Level, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Novak is currently accepting new patients.

Ange Krause is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. Dr. Krause is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scoliosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Krause is currently accepting new patients.