Overview
Ann Van Heest is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Van Heest is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Syndactyly, Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas, Symphalangism Distal, and Acromicric Dysplasia. Dr. Van Heest is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 79 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- HMO
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
717 Delaware St Se, Suite 340, Minneapolis, MN 55414
909 Fulton St Se, Minneapolis, MN 55455
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.
3 Clinical Trials
Infinite Health Collaborative, PA
Adam Bakker is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Bakker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Bakker is currently accepting new patients.
Summit Orthopedics - Woodbury (Woodlake)
David Rippe, M.D., is a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician who specializes in electrodiagnostic medicine, conducting muscle and nerve testing to diagnose a range of painful conditions. He serves patients in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. Solving the diagnostic puzzle is one thing Dr. Rippe particularly enjoys about his work. “Every patient who sees me has been referred by another doctor because there are still questions about their symptoms, whether they are having numbness, tinging, weakness, fatigue, or something else. The information I can provide through diagnostic testing enables them to identify the precise problem and take that information back to their doctor so they can get better.”. Dr. Rippe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Brachial Plexopathy, Cervical Myelopathy, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
Summit Orthopedics - Eagan
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 Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome, and Skeletal-Extraskeletal Angiomatosis.
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
- Distinguished
- Acromicric DysplasiaDr. Van Heest isDistinguished. Learn about Acromicric Dysplasia.
- Arthrogryposis Multiplex CongenitaDr. Van Heest isDistinguished. Learn about Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita.
- Congenital ContracturesDr. Van Heest isDistinguished. Learn about Congenital Contractures.
- Hereditary Multiple OsteochondromasDr. Van Heest isDistinguished. Learn about Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas.
- PolydactylyDr. Van Heest isDistinguished. Learn about Polydactyly.
- Preaxial Polydactyly Type 1Dr. Van Heest isDistinguished. Learn about Preaxial Polydactyly Type 1.
- Advanced
- Accessory Navicular BoneDr. Van Heest isAdvanced. Learn about Accessory Navicular Bone.
- Achard SyndromeDr. Van Heest isAdvanced. Learn about Achard Syndrome.
- Acromesomelic DysplasiaDr. Van Heest isAdvanced. Learn about Acromesomelic Dysplasia.
- Acromesomelic Dysplasia Campailla Martinelli Type
- Acromesomelic Dysplasia Hunter Thompson Type
- Acromesomelic Dysplasia Maroteaux TypeDr. Van Heest isAdvanced. Learn about Acromesomelic Dysplasia Maroteaux Type.
- Experienced
- AchondroplasiaDr. Van Heest isExperienced. Learn about Achondroplasia.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Van Heest isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Van Heest isExperienced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- CHARGE SyndromeDr. Van Heest isExperienced. Learn about CHARGE Syndrome.
- ChondroblastomaDr. Van Heest isExperienced. Learn about Chondroblastoma.
- ChondromaDr. Van Heest isExperienced. Learn about Chondroma.

