Internal medicine practitioners
Nathan Hendrickson, MD, MS
Board-certified orthopedic spine and trauma surgeon Nathan Hendrickson MD, MS, offers exceptional diagnosis and treatment at his self-named practice, Nathan Hendrickson, MD, with offices in Minneapolis and Blaine, Minnesota. Dr. Hendrickson treats conditions ranging from scoliosis, flatback syndrome, and neurogenic claudication to cervical and lumbar stenosis, sciatica, and other forms of radiculopathy.Dr. Hendrickson earned his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison, Wisconsin. He completed his residency at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa, and a fellowship in orthopedic spine surgery at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah.With his experienced team, Dr. Hendrickson performs many minimally invasive and robotic-assisted spine surgeries, including microdiscectomy, microscope-assisted decompression, interbody fusion, and complex spinal revision surgery.The team uses state-of-the-art enabling technologies, including computer-assisted navigation, surgical planning software, and intraoperative three-dimensional (3D) imaging. Cutting-edge treatments include the UNiD ASI technology platform and MEDICREA patient-specific spinal implants.Dr. Hendricksons goal is to provide patient-centered care, starting with learning about each individuals expectations. He believes that patients have incredible insights into the cause of their condition and that their experiences are crucial to identifying why they have pain or limitations.Patients can expect a detailed physical exam, medical imaging, and a comprehensive treatment plan to achieve their goals. Surgery isnt always necessary or even possible, but when it is, Dr. Hendrickson wants each patient to feel comfortable with the procedure he recommends and ensures he answers all their questions.Dr. Hendrickson uses current, advanced techniques to select the least invasive surgical treatment. With his expertise, he can decompress the spinal cord and nerve roots and achieve solid bony fusion to stabilize the spine.To benefit from the superior care and outstanding results offered at Nathan Hendrickson, MD, call the nearest office or book an appointment online today.