Overview
Matthew Nies, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in hip and knee arthritis and joint replacement, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul patients. He was named a Rising Star by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. His fellowship is in adult reconstruction at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. “My fellowship gave me the opportunity to get a lot more experience doing only total joints for a whole year, including primary surgeries as well as revisions for people who have problems with their total joints,” Dr. Nies says. “I give patients the options, and we make a decision together about what the best route for the patient as an individual is going to be. I take a conservative approach, reserving surgery as a last resort.”.
Dr. Nies is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Knock Knees, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 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
2090 Woodwinds Drive, Check Directory For Floor, Woodbury, MN 55125
1285 Nininger Road, Suite 107, Hastings, MN 55033
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Matthew Nies
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew Nies?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Matthew Nies by calling their office at 651-968-5201. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Matthew Nies a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Matthew Nies is classified as an Advanced expert for Osteoarthritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Matthew Nies specialize in?
While Dr. Matthew Nies is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Knock Knees, and Bursitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Matthew Nies participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Matthew Nies has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Matthew Nies's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Matthew Nies accept my insurance?
Dr. Matthew Nies accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 651-968-5201 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Knock KneesDr. Nies isAdvanced. Learn about Knock Knees.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Nies isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
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- Acute PainDr. Nies isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Baker CystDr. Nies isExperienced. Learn about Baker Cyst.
- BursitisDr. Nies isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Calcium Pyrophosphate ArthritisDr. Nies isExperienced. Learn about Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.
- Foot DropDr. Nies isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Nies isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.