If you experience pain or physical limitations in your shoulders, elbows, hands, wrists, knees, hips, ankles, feet, back or neck – Northern Orthopedics can help. Northern Orthopedics has delivered exceptional care to thousands of patients with musculoskeletal disease or injury. As a full-service organization with six board-certified physicians and the most sophisticated medical equipment, Northern Orthopedics has the expertise you demand for health, comfort and compassion.
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Wednesday, July 6, 2011
An Orthopedic Surgeon Reflects on the Staples Community
Two years ago, Dr. Amy Lelwica was a fresh new face in the Staples area; specifically at Lakewood Health System. Lelwica, an Orthopedic Surgeon from Northern Orthopedics, brought her expertise to Lakewood as part of an ongoing outreach program between Nor READ MORE
Friday, May 7, 2010
AAOS and OTA launch campaign to stop texting while driving
AAOS and the Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA) are working together on a public service campaign designed to warn drivers of the dangers of sending text messages while driving. READ MORE
To Our
Wonderful
Patients
I formed the Northern Orthopedics practice back in 1975. Today, you simply won’t find another team with the same talent and passion for Orthopedics and your health. Every surgeon is an expert, which means you can count on Northern Orthopedics for everything from routine therapy and day surgery to total joint replacement. I retired recently and enjoy spending my time relaxing with family and friends. But because I’m so fond of the practice and patients we serve, I continue to stay involved with Northern Orthopedics – and you. Because it’s our passion.
God Bless!
Peter A. Schmitz, MD
Main Clinic
Location
Oak Ridge Professional Building
2014 South 6th Street
Brainerd, MN 56401
1-888-829-7812
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