Orthopedics & Orthopedic Surgery in Mankato

Whether you are seeking care for bones, muscles, ligaments, or tendons, our team of experienced orthopedic specialists provide diagnosis and treatment options that can help you enjoy an active, pain-free life. Our highly-skilled orthopedics providers have specialized expertise in both surgical and non-surgical care. Providers also work hand in hand for a seamless patient experience from diagnosis to treatment to rehabilitation — so you can get back to doing what you love sooner.

We are proud to be recognized by Blue Cross Blue Shield as a Blue Distinction Center for knee and hip replacement. This national designation program recognizes our commitment to providing safe, high-quality patient care that leads to excellent results. It is an honor and privilege to receive this designation.

Why choose us

Mayo Clinic Health System brings all the orthopedics knowledge and expertise of Mayo Clinic to you. Our hometown orthopedics team delivers expert, whole person care tailored to your exact needs, supporting you and ensuring you quickly regain your quality of life.

Our orthopedics and orthopedic surgery team in Mankato offer comprehensive care for people with issues related to muscles, bones and joints, including:

• Greater access to orthopedic services.
• Patient-focused care: Our team is guided by Mayo Clinic’s primary value: The needs of the patient come first. We place your needs above all else and will work with you to develop an individualized treatment plan just right for you.
• Coordinated orthopedic care: In a successful team, each member plays a critical role and makes the team stronger. We offer a full complement of orthopedic services – both surgical and non-surgical. From diagnosis and treatment, to rehabilitation and recovery, our team of experts is with you every step of the way.
• Surgical experience: Mayo Clinic Health System has a team of top- quality specialists, including orthopedic surgeons, plastic and reconstructive surgeons, podiatrists, sports medicine physicians as well as advanced practice providers.
• Better outcomes for orthopedic patients: Our board-certified orthopedic surgeons use the latest techniques and advanced technologies to provide a personalized surgical solution. Our surgeons perform minimally invasive procedures, which utilizes smaller incisions and video imaging for less pain and damage to the body. This helps orthopedic patients leave the hospital sooner and recover quicker.

When to make an appointment

Seek immediate medical attention

Ask someone to drive you to urgent care or the emergency room if your pain caused by an injury is accompanied by:

• A joint that appears deformed
• Inability to use or move the impacted body part
• Intense pain
• Sudden swelling

Read about first aid for fractures and broken bones,

Schedule an office visit

Make an appointment with your doctor if your pain is accompanied by:

• Swelling
• Redness
• Tenderness and warmth around the joint

No referral is necessary.