Orthopedic Care & Surgery

If pain, injury, or arthritis is slowing you down, Olmsted Medical Center (OMC) in Rochester, Minnesota, can help. Our orthopedic specialists provide expert care to help you heal, move comfortably, and get back to the activities you enjoy.

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Why Choose OMC for Orthopedic Care?

Complete care close to home – From diagnosis to recovery, you’ll find all the orthopedic services you need under one roof.
Personalized treatment – Every care plan is tailored to your condition, lifestyle, and goals.
Expert surgeons – Our team has advanced training in minimally invasive and complex orthopedic procedures.
Collaborative team – Orthopedic surgeons, nurses, and therapists work together to support your recovery.

Conditions We Treat

We care for a wide range of bone, joint, and muscle problems, including:

Arthritis (osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis)
Fractures (broken bones)
Sprains, strains, and sports injuries
Carpal tunnel syndrome and tendon problems
Cartilage or ligament injuries
Rotator cuff tears and other shoulder problems
Joint pain in hips, knees, elbows, and shoulders

Non-Surgical Treatments

Surgery isn’t always the first step. Depending on your needs, we may recommend:

Braces, boots, casts, or splints
Physical or occupational therapy
Injections or medications
Lifestyle changes, including exercise and activity modifications
Sports injury care and prevention guidance

Surgical Options

If surgery is the best choice, you’re in skilled hands. Our surgeons perform procedures such as:

Joint replacement (hip, knee, shoulder, elbow)
Joint resurfacing (hip)
ACL and MCL repair
Carpal tunnel surgery, including minimally invasive ultrasound-guided options
Fracture treatment and reconstruction
Hand and finger surgery
Rotator cuff repair

Benefits of Minimally Invasive Surgery

Whenever possible, we use minimally invasive techniques. This means:

Smaller incisions and less scarring
Faster recovery and return to activity
Lower risk of complications

Support Throughout Recovery

Your care doesn’t end after surgery. Our team will guide you through follow-up visits, physical therapy, and long-term recovery support so you can return to the life you love.