
Overview
Peter Parten, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in the surgical and nonsurgical care of the shoulder, with a special interest in arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery. He serves Minneapolis St. Paul metro area patients and is a frequent recipient of the Top Doctor designation in Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. He completed his shoulder arthroscopy fellowship at the Institute of Orthopedic Research in San Antonio, Texas. “I think that probably the thing that gives me the most satisfaction is when somebody has something that’s been difficult to diagnose, or they’ve been struggling with for a long time,” he says, “and we can actually figure out what is wrong and what can make them better.”.
Dr. Parten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Synovitis, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3580 Arcade Street, Floor 1, Vadnais Heights, MN 55127
2090 Woodwinds Drive, Check Directory For Floor, Woodbury, MN 55125
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Infinite Health Collaborative, PA
Christopher Meyer is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Blaine, Minnesota. Dr. Meyer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Meyer is currently accepting new patients.
Summit Orthopedics
Michael Freehill, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in the surgical and nonsurgical care of the shoulder, with a special interest in adult joint reconstruction, joint replacement, sports-related injuries, and arthroscopic surgery. He serves patients in the Minneapolis St. Paul metro area. Dr. Freehill has 20-plus years of experience and is a frequent recipient of the Top Doctor designation in Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. He speaks both nationally and internationally, has authored numerous articles in professional publications, and has served as a course instructor for dozens of conferences. He completed his shoulder, elbow, and sports medicine fellowship at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in New York. Dr. Freehill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome, and Skeletal-Extraskeletal Angiomatosis.
Infinite Health Collaborative, PA
Ryan Karlstad is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Wyoming, Minnesota. Dr. Karlstad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovitis. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Fasciotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Karlstad is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- OsteoarthritisDr. Parten isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- TendinitisDr. Parten isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Experienced
- Acute PainDr. Parten isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- BursitisDr. Parten isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Parten isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Parten isExperienced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Parten isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Synovial OsteochondromatosisDr. Parten isExperienced. Learn about Synovial Osteochondromatosis.

