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Your Trusted Orthopedic Care Partner in Eagan, MN
Twin Cities Orthopedics (TCO) is a leading orthopedic care provider dedicated to delivering world-class treatment across Minnesota and western Wisconsin. With over 150 physicians and advanced practice providers, we specialize in orthopedic surgery, urgent care, physical therapy, and regenerative medicine. Our team combines decades of collective experience with cutting-edge technology to address musculoskeletal conditions through personalized treatment plans.As the largest orthopedic group in the Midwest, we maintain a patient-centered approach, offering convenient access to diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation facilities, and specialized clinics. Our commitment to innovation is demonstrated through the TCO Bioengineering Lab and partnerships like the Orthopedic Institute at Ridgeview. We prioritize evidence-based practices, continuous clinical education, and community engagement to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Services
Orthopedic Urgent Care
Physical Therapy
Regenerative Medicine
Sports Medicine
Hand Therapy
Imaging Services
Infusion Therapy
Hip Care
Knee Care
Pediatric Orthopedics
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 orthopedic urgent care with board-certified specialists
- Our team includes 150+ orthopedic physicians with subspecialty expertise
- We maintain state-of-the-art facilities including a dedicated bioengineering research lab
- Our patient-centered approach combines advanced technology with personalized treatment plans
- We provide comprehensive care from diagnosis through rehabilitation
What people say
Excellent care
Skilled surgeon
Compassionate staff
Successful outcomes
Thorough explanations
Services
Orthopedic Urgent Care
Immediate treatment for acute musculoskeletal injuries including fractures, sprains, and sports-related trauma. Our urgent care centers provide X-ray diagnostics, splinting, and specialist evaluation without appointment requirements. Open daily from 8 AM to 8 PM, we offer faster treatment times compared to emergency rooms while maintaining access to board-certified orthopedic specialists.
Physical Therapy
Customized rehabilitation programs combining manual therapy techniques with evidence-based exercise protocols. Our APTA-certified therapists specialize in post-surgical recovery, sports injury rehabilitation, and chronic pain management. Treatment facilities feature advanced equipment including aquatic therapy pools and biomechanical assessment tools to optimize patient recovery outcomes.
Regenerative Medicine
Minimally invasive treatments utilizing the body's natural healing processes for musculoskeletal conditions. Image-guided injections of platelet-rich plasma and stem cell therapies target joint pain, tendon injuries, and osteoarthritis. These procedures offer alternatives to traditional surgery with reduced recovery times and enhanced tissue regeneration potential.
Hand Therapy
Specialized rehabilitation for hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder injuries. Certified hand therapists provide custom splinting, nerve injury management, and post-surgical rehabilitation. Treatment programs address both traumatic injuries and chronic conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome through targeted exercise and functional restoration techniques.
Imaging Services
Comprehensive diagnostic imaging capabilities including digital X-ray, MRI, and ultrasound. On-site imaging facilities provide rapid diagnosis for musculoskeletal conditions with board-certified radiologists interpreting results. Advanced imaging technology enables precise evaluation of bone fractures, joint abnormalities, and soft tissue injuries to guide treatment decisions.
People
Dr. Christopher LaPrade
Orthopedic Surgeon
Board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in knee injuries and sports medicine. Recognized for expertise in complex ligament reconstructions and cartilage restoration techniques. Maintains active research agenda focused on improving surgical outcomes for athletes.
Dr. Nishant Dwivedi
Hand Surgeon
Specialist in hand and upper extremity surgery with fellowship training in microvascular techniques. Expert in treating carpal tunnel syndrome, tendon injuries, and complex hand trauma through both surgical and conservative approaches.
Brittney Hegg
Registered Dietitian
Certified nutrition specialist providing dietary counseling for orthopedic patients. Develops personalized nutrition plans to support recovery from surgery and manage chronic musculoskeletal conditions through evidence-based dietary interventions.
Ingrid Weddig
Physical Therapist
Licensed physical therapist specializing in post-surgical rehabilitation and range-of-motion restoration. Implements individualized therapy programs combining manual techniques with progressive exercise protocols to optimize patient functional outcomes.
Dr. Eric C. Busse
Chief Medical Officer
Orthopedic surgeon serving as CMO with leadership responsibility for clinical quality initiatives. Specializes in joint replacement surgery while overseeing the development of standardized care protocols across all TCO facilities.
Questions
What orthopedic specialties does TCO offer?
TCO provides comprehensive orthopedic care including sports medicine, joint replacement, hand therapy, spine care, and pediatric orthopedics through 150+ board-certified specialists.
Do you offer urgent orthopedic care?
Yes, we have 11 orthopedic urgent care locations open daily 8 AM-8 PM for fractures, sprains, and acute injuries without appointment requirements.
What rehabilitation services are available?
Our physical therapy clinics offer manual therapy, aquatic rehabilitation, and sports-specific training with APTA-certified therapists at 20+ locations across Minnesota and Wisconsin.
How do I access medical records?
Patients can request records through our Follow My Health portal or contact individual clinics directly for medical record inquiries and release forms.
Are telehealth appointments available?
Yes, we offer virtual consultations for initial evaluations and follow-up appointments through our secure patient portal system.
What insurance plans do you accept?
TCO works with most major insurance providers. Contact our billing department at 952-512-5625 for specific coverage verification and pre-authorization requirements.
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