Hand, Arm & Shoulder Care
Hand, arm and shoulder orthopedic care involves the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of various conditions affecting these key body parts. This includes surgical and non-surgical treatment for conditions like fractures, sprains, strains, dislocations, tendonitis, arthritis and nerve compressions.
Conditions We Treat
At CentraCare, our orthopedic specialists have undergone advanced training to treat a wide range of conditions, including:
- Shoulder & elbow arthritis
- Basal thumb arthritis
- Upper extremity trauma
- Shoulder instability, rotator cuff pathology, tendon transfers for irreparable rotator cuff tears
- Distal biceps rupture and repair
- Tennis and golfer's elbow (surgical and non-surgical management)
- Physical therapy/rehabilitation for all operative procedures — such as rotator cuff tendonitis, shoulder impingement, shoulder instability, golfers and tennis elbow, carpal tunnel syndrome, etc.
Shoulder surgeries and procedures:
- Stemless shoulder replacement
- Arthroscopic minimally invasive surgery
- Rotator cuff and biceps repair
- Labral repair/stabilization
- AC joint reconstruction
- Joint replacement/arthroplasty (anatomic and reverse)
- Tendon transfers and repairs
- Fracture care
- Research in arthroscopic and reconstructive techniques of the shoulder
Elbow surgeries and procedures:
- Arthroscopic minimally invasive surgery
- Tendon and ligament repair/reconstruction
- Tommy John surgery
- Fracture care
- Elbow replacement
Procedures that can be done during clinic appointments:
- Shoulder injections
- Elbow injections
- Hand injections
Meet Our Fellowship-trained Surgeons
- Ivan Kamikovski, MD, MSc, FRCSC (shoulder, elbow and wrist preservation; shoulder and elbow replacement), CentraCare M Physicians Orthopedics, St. Cloud
- Lisa Lovse, MD, FRCSC (shoulder preservation and replacement), CentraCare M Physicians Orthopedics, St. Cloud
- Kyle Martin, MD,FRCSC (shoulder preservation), Assistant Professor University of Minnesota, CentraCare M Physicians Orthopedics, St. Cloud
Advanced Practice Providers
- Tanner Kramp, PA-C, CentraCare M Physicians Orthopedics, St. Cloud
- Bennett Leitch, PA-C, CentraCare M Physicians Orthopedics, St. Cloud
General Sports Medicine Physician
- Nathan Brever, MD, CentraCare M Physicians Orthopedics, St. Cloud
Where You Can Get Hand, Arm & Shoulder Care
- Shoulder and elbow care by a fellowship-trained CentraCare M Physicians Orthopedics surgeon is available in St. Cloud.
- Hand, arm and shoulder care services are provided by CentraCare orthopedics in Willmar.
- Hand, arm and shoulder care services are also provided in Benson, Long Prairie, Melrose, Monticello, Redwood Falls and Sauk Centre.