About

Mikayla Nelsen, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant working in conjunction with Dr. Kyle Morgenstern to coordinate excellent orthopedic patient care. Her responsibilities include clinical evaluation and treatment, performing injections, assisting in surgery, prescribing medications, and helping manage patients in the hospital and outpatient setting post-operatively. As an extension of Dr. Morgenstern’s practice, Mikayla values high quality patient centered care and patient autonomy.

Mikayla enjoys being active through running, weightlifting, hiking, and participating in Spartan races. She also likes traveling, trying new restaurants and spending time with friends and family.

Education

Certification
Board Certified, National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Licensed by the Minnesota and Arizona Boards of Medical Practice

Medical Education
Masters of Physician Assistant Studies, New York Institute of Technology
Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, University of St. Thomas

Professional Affiliations

American Academy of Physician Assistants