Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Orthopedic Partner in Stevens Point
Founded in 1968, Stevens Point Orthopedics has spent over five decades delivering comprehensive orthopedic care to Central Wisconsin. Our origins trace back to Dr. C.A. Klasinski, whose vision of combining advanced medical expertise with hometown compassion established a legacy that continues today. Through strategic growth and physician additions, we've expanded our service lines to include joint replacement, spine surgery, physical therapy, and sports medicine, serving communities from Marshfield to Wausau. Our commitment to quality care is reflected in our state-of-the-art facilities and patient-centered approach that prioritizes individualized treatment plans. With the addition of specialized movement analysis technology and expanded physical therapy locations, we continually invest in resources that enhance patient outcomes.Our team of board-certified orthopedic surgeons and physical therapists draws from extensive experience, including national fellowships and specialized training programs. We maintain rigorous clinical standards while preserving the personalized touch that has defined our practice for generations. Our integration of diagnostic services, surgical expertise, and rehabilitation creates a seamless continuum of care that maximizes recovery potential. Community involvement remains central to our mission, as evidenced by our support for local sports teams and wellness initiatives. Patient education and preventive care form the foundation of our practice philosophy, empowering individuals to maintain optimal musculoskeletal health.
Services
Orthopedic surgery
Joint replacement
Physical therapy
Spine surgery
Sports medicine
Diagnostic imaging
Lymphedema therapy
Movement analysis
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of combined orthopedic expertise across our physician team
- Our in-house physical therapy services integrate with surgical care for complete recovery
- We pioneered movement analysis technology in Central Wisconsin rehabilitation services
- Our providers complete specialized fellowships in sports medicine and joint replacement
- We maintain partnerships with leading medical institutions for advanced treatment options
What people say
Personalized care
Top-notch specialists
Best of the best
Successful recovery
Caring staff
Services
Orthopedic surgery
Our orthopedic surgeons specialize in treating musculoskeletal injuries and conditions through minimally invasive and traditional surgical techniques. The service addresses fractures, ligament repairs, and complex reconstructions using advanced surgical technology. Patients benefit from comprehensive preoperative planning and postoperative rehabilitation support.
Joint replacement
This service focuses on hip, knee, and shoulder replacements for patients with severe joint degeneration. Our team utilizes modern implant technology and personalized surgical approaches to maximize mobility restoration. Each patient receives customized recovery protocols developed in collaboration with physical therapy specialists.
Physical therapy
Customized rehabilitation programs help patients recover from injuries, surgeries, and chronic conditions through targeted exercise regimens. The service combines manual therapy techniques with movement analysis technology to optimize functional recovery. Individualized home exercise programs ensure continuity of care beyond clinical sessions.
Spine surgery
Specialized surgical interventions address spinal conditions including herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and scoliosis correction. The service utilizes advanced imaging and minimally invasive techniques to reduce recovery times. Comprehensive treatment plans incorporate preoperative education and postoperative rehabilitation support.
Sports medicine
This service provides injury prevention, diagnosis, and treatment for athletes of all skill levels. Features include sports-specific physical therapy and concussion management protocols. The care team works closely with patients to develop safe return-to-play timelines and performance optimization strategies.
People
Sam Bauer MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr. Bauer specializes in sports medicine and arthroscopic procedures, bringing fellowship training from nationally recognized programs. His practice focuses on knee and shoulder injuries, emphasizing minimally invasive techniques for active patients.
Nikita Grama DPM
Foot and Ankle Surgeon
After completing her foot and ankle surgery fellowship in Illinois, Dr. Grama joined our team to expand specialized care options. She treats complex foot deformities, sports-related injuries, and degenerative conditions using the latest surgical approaches.
Jason Potocki MD
Spine Surgeon
Dr. Potocki brings extensive spine surgery expertise from his prior role at Marshfield Clinic. He specializes in cervical, thoracic, and lumbar procedures, implementing advanced technologies for spinal fusion and decompression surgeries.
Questions
What does an orthopedic specialist do?
Our orthopedic specialists diagnose and treat musculoskeletal conditions including bones, joints, ligaments, and muscles using surgical and non-surgical approaches.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (715) 344-0701 during business hours or use our online MySPO Patient Portal for 24/7 access to scheduling and healthcare information.
Do you offer physical therapy?
Yes, we provide comprehensive physical therapy services at two locations with specialized equipment and treatment plans tailored to individual recovery goals.
What makes Stevens Point Orthopedics unique?
We combine decades of surgical expertise with personalized care and advanced technologies in a community-focused practice environment.
Are your physicians board-certified?
All our orthopedic surgeons hold board certification and maintain specialized training through continuing education and fellowship programs.
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