About the Practice
My Team
Joseph P. Nemanich, MD
Dr. Joe Nemanich is a partner with Twin Cities Orthopedics, practicing in the South Metro. He is a board certified orthopedic surgeon and a fellow in the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, specializing in complex joint replacement. He also offers management of various musculoskeletal conditions, including cartilage and ligament injuries, arthritis and fractures.
A native of Minneapolis, Dr. Nemanich attended St. John’s University where he received his undergraduate degree in natural science. He went on to earn his medical doctorate at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. Dr. Nemanich completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, where he developed an interest in adult reconstruction and published research articles focusing on joint replacement. His training also includes sports medicine and orthopedic trauma. Dr. Nemanich’s brother is a partner at Twin Cities Orthopedics, and his father is also a practicing physician in the Twin Cities.
Clinical Interest
Ankle care, trauma and fracture care
Hip care, including hip revision and hip replacement
Knee care, including knee revision and knee replacement
Pediatric care, trauma and fracture care
Sports medicine, including ACL and meniscus surgeries
Education
Certification
Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Medical Degree
Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Undergraduate Degree
Natural Science – St. John’s University
Hospital & Surgery Center Affiliations
Eagan Orthopedic Surgery Center, Eagan, MN
Fairview Ridges Hospital, Burnsville
MN Valley Surgery Center, Burnsville, MN
Orthopedic Institute, Chaska, MN
St. Francis Regional Medical Center, Shakopee, MN
Fairview Southdale Hospital, Edina, MN
Professional Affiliations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Chief of Surgery, Fairview Ridges Hospital (2012 – 2014)
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Achievements & Awards
Frank Stinchfield Award from the Hip Society
E.W. Johnson Jr., MD Physician-in-Training Award from the Mid-American
Orthopaedic Association
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
Bruce J. Brewer, MD Award for Outstanding Performance in Orthopaedic Surgery
Sports Affiliations
Team Physician: Burnsville High School (Present)
Team Physician: Eagan High School (Past)
Staff
Ashley Meyer, PA-C
Physician Assistant, Board Certified
About
Ashley Meyer, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant and joined Twin Cities Orthopedics in 2013. She works exclusively with Dr. Joe Nemanich, and sees general orthopedic patients in the clinic and hospital as well as assists Dr. Nemanich in the operating room.
Education
Certification
Board Certified, National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Medical Education
Master of Physician Assistant Studies, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Bachelor of Science in Movement Science, University of Michigan
Professional Affiliations
American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
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Care Coordinator
