25 of the Best Hand Surgeons Near Me in Forest Lake, MN

Looking for the best hand surgeon near Forest Lake, MN? Find a top hand surgeon near you in Forest Lake, MN who is an expert in your specific condition. A hand surgeon is a doctor who specializes in surgery of the hand or wrist.

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MediFind found 59 specialists near Forest Lake, MN

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    Summit Orthopedics

    10230 Baltimore St NE, Main Desk, 
    Blaine, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Thomas, M.D., is an orthopedic hand surgeon specializing in treatment of the hand, wrist, and elbow. He has a special interest in reconstructive surgery and restoration of balance and function due to stroke or cerebral palsy. He has three fellowships, one from the Indiana Hand Center, and two international ones from Switzerland and Germany. “I am continually amazed by the mixture of strength, elegance, and humanity that come together in my patients’ hands and feel fortunate to be able to play a role in helping them when they encounter disease or injury as they seek to return to strength and function.” Dr. Thomas is a frequent recipient of the Top Doctor award from Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. Dr. Thomas is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ganglion Cyst, Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Rhizarthrosis. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Surgery,2010, Surgery (General Surgery), Hand Surgery, and 2006. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Summit Orthopedics

    3580 Arcade Street, Floor 1, 
    Vadnais Heights, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Anderson has a special interest in hand and upper extremity surgery. Dr. Anderson-Iii is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Anderson-Iii is board certified in Surgery Of The Hand, American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery,2016, Surgery Of The Hand Subspecialty Certification, American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS), 2007, American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) , and Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Anderson-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Hand Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
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    Hand Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Clinic Maple Grove

    14500 99th Avenue North, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Umar Choudry is a Hand Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Choudry is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, Stiff Skin Syndrome, Acrogeria, Gottron Type, and Bazex Syndrome. Dr. Choudry is board certified in Plastic Surgery: American Board Of Plastic Surgery, 2007. Dr. Choudry is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    64
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    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Expertise in
    64
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    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
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    M Health Fairview Orthopedic Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ann Vanheest is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Vanheest is highly rated in 64 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Syndactyly, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Syndactyly Type 3, and Congenital Radioulnar Synostosis. Dr. Vanheest is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery: American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1995 and Surgery Of The Hand: American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1996. Dr. Vanheest is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
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    Hand Surgery
    Expertise in
    14
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    Hand Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Twin Cities Orthopedics - Robbinsdale

    3366 Oakdale Avenue North, Suite 103, 
    Robbinsdale, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Fischer is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. Dr. Fischer is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, Fasciotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Fischer is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery,1995, 1994, Surgery Of The Hand, and Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Fischer is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    12
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    Summit Orthopedics

    2620 Eagan Woods Drive, Floor 1, 
    Eagan, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Forseth has a special interest in hand and upper extremity surgery. Dr. Forseth is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Forseth is board certified in 2003, Surgery Of The Hand, Surgery Of The Hand Subspecialty Certification, American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS), American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery,2004, American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) , and Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Forseth is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
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    Hand Surgery
    Expertise in
    10
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    Hand Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Summit Orthopedics - Woodbury (Woodlake)

    2090 Woodwinds Drive, 
    Woodbury, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Holm, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in the hand, wrist, and elbow. He serves patients in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area and has a special interest in tendon repairs, joint preservation and restoration, carpal tunnel surgery, and wrist and elbow arthroscopy. Dr. Holm completed his hand surgery fellowship at Good Samaritan Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona. He has received the Top Doctor designation on several occasions from Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. “Hand and arm injuries can change your life,” explains Dr. Holm. “Timely care done with a thoughtful plan can minimize the long-term effect of an injury.” He also has volunteered his surgical skills to underserved communities through One World Surgery. Dr. Holm is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Tennis Elbow, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Radial Nerve Dysfunction. Dr. Holm is board certified in Surgery Of The Hand Subspecialty Certification, American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) . Dr. Holm is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Hand Surgery
    Expertise in
    6
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    Hand Surgery
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    Sanford Health Detroit Lakes Clinic &Amp; Same Day Surgery Center

    1245 Washington Ave., 
    Detroit Lakes, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    As a hand surgeon, Dr. David Bailey is specially trained to diagnose hand conditions and recommend treatment options. He specializes in: Speaks: English. Dr. Bailey is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Bailey is board certified in American Board Of Surgery: Surgery Of The Hand. Dr. Bailey is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Hand Surgery
    Expertise in
    19
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    Hand Surgery
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    TRIA Orthopedic Center Bloomington

    8100 Northland Dr, 
    Bloomington, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deborah Bohn is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Bohn is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Syndactyly, Polydactyly, Preaxial Polydactyly Type 1, Wrist Arthroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bohn is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
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    Expertise in
    12
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    Referral may be required

    St. Cloud Orthopedic Associates LTD.

    1901 Connecticut Ave S, 
    Sartell, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Staiger is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Sartell, Minnesota. Dr. Staiger is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Dupuytren Contracture, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Staiger is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Hand Surgery
    Expertise in
    8
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    Hand Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Twin Cities Orthopedics Edina - Crosstown

    4010 W 65th St, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Koch is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Koch is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Koch is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    6
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    Referral may be required

    Olmsted Medical Center

    1650 4th St SE, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tamara Alexandrov is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Alexandrov is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb, Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Dupuytren Contracture. Dr. Alexandrov is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
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    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Expertise in
    5
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    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Mayo Clinic

    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Pulos is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Pulos is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brachial Plexopathy, Erb's Palsy, Scaphoid Non-Union, Tenotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Pulos is currently accepting new patients.

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    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
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    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
    Referral may be required

    HealthPartners Specialty Center - Plastic And Hand Surgery

    401 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Warren Schubert is a Plastic Surgeon and a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Schubert is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery-Hand Surgery, American Board Of Plastic Surgery,1993, American Board Of Plastic Surgery, and Plastic Surgery. Dr. Schubert is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    11
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    Referral may be required

    Twin Cities Orthopedics - Maple Grove

    9630 Grove Circle North, Suite 300, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Johnson is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Johnson is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tendinitis, Ganglion Cyst, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Johnson is board certified in Surgery Of The Hand, 2017, American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery,2018, and Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    3
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    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    TRIA Orthopedic Center Bloomington

    8100 Northland Dr, 
    Bloomington, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Varecka is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Varecka is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Radial Nerve Dysfunction. Dr. Varecka is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Varecka is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
    Expertise in
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    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Clinic Maple Grove

    14500 99th Avenue North, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Suszynski is a Plastic Surgeon and a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Suszynski is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Breast Enlargement In Males, Scaphoid Non-Union, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Suszynski is board certified in Plastic Surgery: American Board Of Plastic Surgery, 2022 and Surgery Of The Hand: American Board Of Plastic Surgery, 2023. Dr. Suszynski is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
    Expertise in
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    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
    Referral may be required

    HealthPartners Plastic Surgery And Dermatology Woodbury

    1000 Radio Dr, Ste 120, 
    Woodbury, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I am a plastic surgeon with fellowship training in upper extremity surgery, peripheral nerve surgery and microsurgery. My subspecialty expertise focuses on fixing broken bones of the hand and wrist, treating arthritis of the hand and wrist, and caring for nerve injuries, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. I also perform reconstructive surgery throughout the entire body. I enjoy plastic surgery because I can use my skills and creativity to improve people’s quality of life. Patients are often referred because their problems are unique and challenging and require an individualized approach. I carefully listen to patients and partner with them to develop a treatment plan that is right for them. Dr. Loewenstein is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polydactyly, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Rhinophyma, Fasciotomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Loewenstein is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery-Hand Surgery, American Board Of Plastic Surgery, Surgery Of The Hand:, and Plastic Surgery. Dr. Loewenstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Nurse Practitioner | Hand Surgery | Plastic Surgery
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    Nurse Practitioner | Hand Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    HealthPartners Plastic Surgery And Dermatology Woodbury

    1000 Radio Dr, Ste 120, 
    Woodbury, MN 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    As a nurse practitioner, I strive to listen to each patient’s experience and specific goals to assist in shaping their treatment to the best possible outcomes. I feel privileged by the opportunity to care for our patients since 2002, when I first joined this department as a nurse. Patients can rely on my expertise in diagnostics when caring for their hand pain from trauma, arthritis, tendon or nerve damage. I bring a deep commitment to nursing and patient safety and dignity, both in surgical planning with one of our surgeons, or performing nonsurgical interventions such as steroid injections, splinting, and exploring alternative methods for pain relief. My personal commitment to patients who have difficulty healing is present in my daily work. In my personal life, healthy relationships with my family and friends give me great peace. Fox, NP is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Rhizarthrosis. Fox, NP is board certified in Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, AANPCP-Adult Nurse Practitioner, and American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board,2009. Fox, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Expertise in
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    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Orthopedic Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Wu is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Wu is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Scaphoid Non-Union, and Dupuytren Contracture. Dr. Wu is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery: American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2023. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
    Expertise in
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    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
    Referral may be required

    HealthPartners Plastic Surgery And Dermatology Woodbury

    1000 Radio Dr, Ste 120, 
    Woodbury, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    As a plastic surgeon, I’m passionate about the art of individualized care. I believe the best solutions come from listening carefully to my patients, which is the foundation of my approach. I specialize in a wide range of reconstructive and aesthetic procedures, addressing complex issues whose resolution can enhance my patients’ quality of life. I embrace the diverse challenges plastic surgery offers, with a particular interest in hand and microsurgery. Whether you come to me for hand arthritis that limits your hobbies or for body contouring after significant weight loss, my goal is to collaborate with you in developing a personalized treatment plan that helps you achieve your objectives. Dr. Francoisse is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Francoisse is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    6
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    Referral may be required

    Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital

    1601 Golf Course Rd, 
    Grand Rapids, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Goldschmidt is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Goldschmidt is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, Dupuytren Contracture, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Goldschmidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
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    Hand Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
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    Hand Surgery
    Referral may be required

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    4010 W 65th St, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Gesensway is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Gesensway is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Dr. Gesensway is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
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    Expertise in
    4
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    Referral may be required

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacqueline Geissler is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Geissler is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulnar Nerve Dysfunction, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Phantom Limb Pain, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Geissler is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
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    Expertise in
    3
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    Referral may be required
    200 1st St Sw, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hailey Huddleston is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Huddleston is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypermobile Joints, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

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    When should I see a Hand Surgeon near Forest Lake, MN?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Hand Surgeon near Forest Lake, MN?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Hand Surgeons near Forest Lake, MN?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Hand Surgeons near Forest Lake, MN?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Hand Surgeon in Forest Lake?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Hand Surgeon search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hand Surgeon?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Hand Surgeon near Forest Lake, MN?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Hand Surgeon?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Hand Surgeon may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Hand Surgeons near Forest Lake, MN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hand Surgeon search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    What are the most common health conditions that a Hand Surgeon near Forest Lake, MN might treat?

    Can I filter my search to find a Hand Surgeon that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hand Surgeon search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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