Orthopaedic Associates of Duluth

11/04/2025

Dr. Ryan R. Reinking is a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon specializing in podiatry including, foot and ankle orthopaedic surgery, reconstructive surgery, trauma and sports-related injuries, bunion surgery, total ankle replacement, and diabetic foot/Charcot reconstruction.

"I've always enjoyed fixing my patients and seeing direct results."

He is available for appointments in our Duluth and Hibbing Clinics, as well as Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital. Request an appointment ▶️ https://bit.ly/46uIkVL

Ryan R. Reinking, DPM Board-certified Foot and Ankle Surgeon I've Always Enjoyed Fixing My Patients And Seeing Direct Results. Available for Appointments Duluth Orthopaedic Associates, Hibbing Clinic Grand Itasca Clinic & Hospital, Grand Rapids Request Appointment All Physicians Glen H. Rudolph, MD....

10/31/2025

We want to make billing as easy to understand as possible, so we offer the help of our business office personnel. Our fees are based on the time and complexity involved in our services, and every effort is made to ensure competitiveness and fairness with similar services in the area. If you have any questions regarding our fees, please contact our business office.

It is also important to know:

- Co-pays are due at the time of service.
- All medical services that are not covered by insurance will be the responsibility of the patient.
- As a courtesy to our patients, we file claims with all insurance carriers, including Medicare and Medicaid.
- Arrangements can be made for a payment plan. A financial assistant is available from the business office for this or any other questions you might have.

Please call our Business Office at (218) 722-9753 for any billing questions, Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

We want to make billing for our services as easy to understand as possible, so we offer the help of our business office personnel. Our fees are based on the time and complexity involved in our services, and every effort is made to ensure competitiveness and fairness with similar services in the area...

10/30/2025

Join our team at Orthopaedic Associates of Duluth – where health meets happiness!

We’re not just about treating patients; we’re about creating a healthy work environment that’s as vibrant as our medical expertise.

We are looking for a CMA/LPN to support our busy healthcare team, traveling between our two locations in Virginia, MN, and Hibbing, MN.

As our Medical Assistant, you’ll contribute to the overall patient experience by ensuring our patients are taken care of in a timely, professional and courteous manner.

Apply Now ▶️ https://indeedhi.re/47pRt0Z

10/29/2025

Orthopaedic Associates is happy to announce Dr. Phillip L. Thomas, M.D. has joined our team as a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the treatment of sports related injuries!

Dr. Thomas earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota and completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. He pursued further specialization with an orthopaedic surgery fellowship at Twin Cities Orthopedics. Dr. Thomas’ experience includes serving as team physician for athletes at the University of Minnesota Duluth, the College of St. Scholastica and the University of Wisconsin Superior, as well as St. Mary’s Health Clinic’s Medical Executive Committee’s meeting surgical chair. He is available to see patients at our Rock Ridge and Hibbing Clinics as well as Grand Itasca and Ely Bloomenson Hospital.

"I'm honored to join the team at Orthopaedic Associates. It's clear they are committed to a comprehensive and patient-centered approach to care. I'm looking forward to applying my skills to help people throughout the Northland get back to doing what they love, whether that's through treating a sports injury, managing chronic pain, or helping someone recover from surgery."

A great addition to the Orthopaedic Associates team, Dr. Thomas shares the value of empowering individuals within the communities they serve to move better and without pain through a comprehensive care model. The team looks forward to providing continued excellent care with the introduction of Dr. Thomas.

Get to know more about Dr. Thomas or schedule an appointment ▶️ https://bit.ly/48HRWhn

Phillip L. Thomas, M.D. Board-certified Orthopaedic Surgeon Available for Appointments Orthopaedic Associates - Rock Ridge Clinic Orthopaedic Associates - Hibbing Clinic Grand Itasca Clinic & Hospital, Grand Rapids Ely Bloomenson Community Hospital, Ely Request Appointment All Physicians Glen H. Rud...

10/21/2025

Continuing to honor National Physical Therapy Month, in our latest blog post we discussed one of the powerful tools we utilize at Orthopaedic Associates in our therapy clinic to help aid in rehabilitation and recovery.

Learn more about the Pilates Reformer ▶️ https://bit.ly/48O6M60

10/20/2025

We had so much fun this past weekend at Lake Superior Zoo's Boo at the Zoo! 👻🎃

It was a beautiful day and we enjoyed talking to many attendees about how they or their family members have had surgery with one of our surgeons.

10/17/2025

When the unexpected happens, injury occurs, or if you’re struggling with painful, achy joints, our team is here to treat you. Our board-certified surgeons, physicians, professionally trained nurse practitioners, physician’s assistants, physical and occupational therapists, nurses, athletic trainers and staff are committed to providing you with attentive, individualized and comprehensive care to get you back to your full range of living.

From joint replacement and sports medicine to physical and occupational therapy as well as acute care, make us your first call ▶️ 218-722-5513.

For more than 50 years our team of board-certified surgeons and physicians have been setting the standard for orthopaedic care in the Northern Minnesota region. As an independent specialty group, our focus is on you, the patient. Our physicians, therapists, nurses, and trainers are dedicated to work...

10/13/2025

Whether you’re dealing with a sprained ankle, recovering after surgery, or healing from a sports injury, physical therapy can be a powerful tool to restore movement, strength, and confidence.

Check out our blog for "Five Key Benefits of Physical Therapy for Recovery" ▶️ https://bit.ly/3ISSMgO

5 Benefits of Physical Therapy for Recovery October 3, 2025 National Physical Therapy Month is celebrated each October, making now the perfect time to shine a spotlight on the role physical therapy plays in helping our patients’ recovery! Whether you’re dealing with a sprained ankle, recovering ...

10/08/2025

Happy National Physical Therapy Month! We celebrated these important members of our team each October to raise awareness of the benefits of PT and to show appreciation for their hard work keeping us moving!

See our Therapy Services ▶️ https://bit.ly/3W1ArRS

When it hurts to move, turn to Orthopaedic Associates of Duluth to help get you back to your full range of living. Our compassionate team of physical and occupational therapists at Orthopaedic Associates work alongside our surgeons to provide a team approach to patient care– allowing us to provi...

10/06/2025

"Dr. Rother and staff are wonderful!! Very kind and caring!! He has done 3 joints for my husband." -Pamela R.

09/30/2025

Ready to make a real impact on patients' lives?

We're looking for a warm and friendly CMA/LPN to support our busy healthcare team! This Orthopaedic Associates position is located in the Grand Itasca Clinic & Hospital, Grand Rapids, MN.

As our Medical Assistant, you’ll contribute to the overall patient experience by ensuring our patients are taken care of in a timely, professional, and courteous manner.

If you’re a Certified Medical Assistant or LPN licensed who thrives in a collaborative environment and is ready for a rewarding career, we want to hear from you!

Apply now ➡️ https://oaduluth.com/careers-with-orthopaedic-associates

09/30/2025

While elbow injuries can range from minor to serious, they are the most common cause of elbow pain. If symptoms begin gradually or during everyday activities you may not recall having a specific injury, but our team can help diagnose and treat your pain so you can get back to your full range of motion.

Common Elbow Conditions, Treatments, and Appointment Scheduling ▶️ https://bit.ly/3Y5KLIK

While elbow injuries can range from minor to serious, they are the most common cause of elbow pain. If symptoms begin gradually or during everyday activities you may not recall having a specific injury, but our team can help diagnose and treat your pain so you can get back to your full range of moti...