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 athletic medicine staff for 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
Biceps Tear at the Elbow, Broken Hand, Broken Wrist, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Cubital Tunnel Syndrome, De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis, Dupuytren’s Contracture, Elbow (Olecranon) Bursitis, Elbow Arthritis, Finger and Thumb Fractures, Finger Numbness or Tingling, Flexor Tendon Injuries, Fractured or Dislocated Elbow, Ganglion Cysts, Golfer’s Elbow, Hand or Finger Arthritis, Humerus Fracture (Distal), Mallet Finger, Nail Bed or Fingertip Injuries, Radial Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, Tommy John (UCL) Injury, Trigger Finger, Wrist Arthritis, Nerve Injuries, and less common conditions
Treatments
Carpal Tunnel Release , Elbow Scope , Ganglion Removal , Nerve Repair and Reconstruction Surgery , Radial Tunnel Release Surgery , Tennis Elbow Surgery , Trigger Finger Release , Ulnar Nerve Surgery , Wrist Repair , Wrist Scope , Xiaflex Injections , and less common treatments
Specialized Services
Ages treated: 2+
Accepts workers comp: Yes
Team Members
Nurse
Credentials
Certifications
- Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Board Certified in Surgery of the Hand by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Surgery of the Hand Subspecialty Certification by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Certified Athletic Trainer
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
- Premier Doctors 2021 by Omaha Magazine
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Patient Reviews
4.9 out of 5 (437 Ratings, 129 Comments)