In the second part of the joint replacement discussion, Angie Miller, Joint Care Coordinator at Alomere Health, highlights the importance of coordinated care throughout the surgical journey. She explains how patients are supported before surgery…
News & Events
Some of our affiliates and activities in the community include:
- Awarded by various independent health care organizations for our excellence in medical care, Top 10% in the State and Top 10% in the Nation for Joint Replacement. Click here for a full list of awards.
- Community lectures/seminars on orthopedics
- Orthopedic questions and answers with the local media
- Medical coverage at local high school sporting events
Heartland Orthopedic Specialists - A Department of Alomere Health Sports Medicine program provides Certified Athletic Trainers for:
- University of Minnesota Morris
- Alexandria Technical & Community College
- Alexandria Blizzard
- Willmar WarHawks
- Alexandria Area High School
- Osakis High School
- West Central Area High School
- Brandon/Evansville High School
- Hancock High School
- Parkers Prairie High School
- Sauk Centre High School
- Community Christian School - Willmar
- Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa High School
- Melrose High School
- Ashby High School
- Bertha-Hewitt High School
- Northstar Knights
- Alexandria Area Hockey Association
For more information on any of these programs, feel free to contact us at Doctors@HeartlandOrthopedics.com.
In this episode of the Head to Toe Podcast, Dr. Aaron Balgaard discusses what patients should know about joint replacement surgery. He explains the evaluation process, common types of joint replacement procedures, and what patients can expect…
Drew Paradis, P.T., D.P.T., of Heartland Orthopedic Specialists, was recently featured in Echo Press for completing Level 2 Functional Dry Needling certification, an advanced professional course through Evidence In Motion.
…Heartland Orthopedic Specialists and Alomere Health have now surpassed 10,000 joint replacements, marking a significant achievement in the ongoing delivery of consistent, high-quality care for individuals living with joint degeneration. This…
Andrea Allyn, M.B.A., A.T.C., of Heartland Orthopedic Specialists has been appointed President of the Board of Directors for the American Alliance of Orthopaedic Executives (AAOE) for the 2025-2026 term. With her leadership, AAOE enters a dynamic…
Heartland Orthopedic Specialists invites the community to its 13th annual Ortho Night Out on Wednesday, May 21, at the Broadway Ballroom at 115 30th Ave. E. This free event will feature three board-certified surgeons from the practice discussing…
Pam and Ron M., a couple from Eagle Bend, recently embarked on a journey to relief from the pain and limitations of arthritis. On September 27, they both underwent joint replacement surgeries at Alomere Health Joint Replacement Center. Pam had a…
Several Heartland Orthopedic Specialists providers have co-authored a chapter in a newly published sports medicine textbook. The chapter, titled “The Future of Orthopedic Sports Medicine” in the textbook Sports Injuries, covers the latest…
Pickleball is widely regarded as one of the fastest-growing sports in the country, and according to local experts at Heartland Orthopedic Specialists, its rising popularity is contributing to an increase in related injuries. As the leading…
Our whole joint replacement care team is incredibly proud of our robotic and outpatient joint replacement program and the success of every one of our patients. This summer, our team served the 3,000th patient in the program, and that patient’s…