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A hand and wrist surgeon, Dr. Gaddie worked as an athletic trainer for the University of Minnesota Department of Athletics while in college. He was a member of the University of Minnesota National Championship hockey team in 2003. He has also authored numerous research presentations and was honored as Clinical Resident of the Year at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Hometown: East Grand Forks, MN

Conditions

Animal Bites, Biceps Tear at the Elbow, Broken Hand or Wrist, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Cubital Tunnel, De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis, Elbow (Olecranon) Bursitis, Elbow UCL Tears, Flexor Tendon Injuries, Fractured or Dislocated Elbow, Ganglion Cysts, Golfer’s Elbow, Tennis Elbow, Trigger Finger, and less common conditions

Treatments

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Specialized Services: WALANT Approach

Ages treated: All ages

Accepts workers comp: Yes

Team Members

Katherine Smith
PA-C

Kat and Dr. Gaddie work alongside each other in clinic and surgery to provide comprehensive hand, wrist and elbow care. With more than five years alongside Dr. Gaddie, Kat often sees his patients and they collaborate on their progress.

Brooke Sajevic
PA-C

Brooke works alongside Drs. Lesiak and Gaddie in clinic and surgery to provide comprehensive hand, wrist and elbow care. Brooke often sees their patients and they collaborate on their progress.

Nurses

Katie
13 Years in Practice

Credentials

Certifications

Education

  • Tufts University | Combined Hand Surgery Fellowship, 2016
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center | Orthopaedic Residency, 2015
  • University of North Dakota | MD, 2010
  • University of Minnesota| BS, 2003 and MA, 2006 (Kinesiology)

Memberships & Awards

Patient Reviews

4.8 out of 5 (644 Ratings, 214 Comments)

5 stars
Everyone was great PA was upbeat and very helpful. Dr. Gaddie was informative with a down to earth food approach. Kate was awesome with scheduling and telling me what to expect in for aftercare.
5 stars
Pretty fast for in and out.
5 stars
I always refer people to Ortho Nebraska.
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