Dr. Michael J. Forseth
Overview
Michael Forseth, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in the hand, wrist, and elbow. He has a special interest in complex reconstructive surgery and microsurgery, serving patients in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area. He completed his hand surgery fellowship at the University of Cincinnati, and he is a frequent recipient of the Top Doctor designation in Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. He is very involved in volunteering his surgical skills to underserved communities through One World Surgery. “Volunteering overseas, in places like Haiti, Columbia, and Honduras, continues to be a positive influence on my practice. My experiences there have broadened my perspective about what I do here—personally and professionally.”.
Dr. Forseth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, and Tennis Elbow.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2620 Eagan Woods Drive, Floor 1, Eagan, MN 55121
15450 Hwy 7, Suite 125, Floor 1, Minnetonka, MN 55345
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.
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Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Forseth isAdvanced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Forseth isAdvanced. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- Ganglion CystDr. Forseth isAdvanced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Forseth isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Radial Nerve DysfunctionDr. Forseth isAdvanced. Learn about Radial Nerve Dysfunction.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Forseth isAdvanced. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
- Experienced
- Kienbock's DiseaseDr. Forseth isExperienced. Learn about Kienbock's Disease.
- Macrodactyly of the HandDr. Forseth isExperienced. Learn about Macrodactyly of the Hand.
- Ulnar Nerve DysfunctionDr. Forseth isExperienced. Learn about Ulnar Nerve Dysfunction.