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Dr. Timothy Garvey, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 66
Dr. Timothy Garvey, MD
4.5 (109 Ratings)
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Dr. Timothy Garvey, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Minneapolis, MN.
Dr. Timothy Garvey, MD
4.5 (109 Ratings)
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Dr. Timothy Garvey, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 66
Minneapolis, MN
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience
Dr. Timothy Garvey, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Minneapolis, MN.

About

Dr. Garvey graduated from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1984 and completed a residency at George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences.Dr. Timothy Garvey, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Minneapolis, MN and has 40 years experience. Dr. Garvey currently practices at Twin Cities Spine Center and are affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, United Hospital, Fairview Range Medical Center and Sanford Bemidji Medical Center. Dr. Garvey has experience treating conditions like Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Stenosis and Lumbar Spinal Stenosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Garvey received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 109 times. Dr. Garvey's office accepts new patients. Dr. Garvey is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery.

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Spinal Stenosis
Cervical Stenosis
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis
Cervical Stenosis
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Back Pain
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Sciatica
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Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Thoracic Stenosis
Upper Back Pain
Anterior Disc Decompression and Fusion
Cervical Spinal Fusion
Disc Replacement
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Fusion
Avascular Necrosis
Bursitis of Hip
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Chiari's Deformity
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Hip Tendinitis
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Osteopenia
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacral Fracture
Schmorl's Nodes
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tarlov Cyst
Tenosynovitis
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Arthrocentesis
Cervical Microdiscectomy
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Fracture Care
Herniated Disc Surgery
Joint Drainage
Lumbar Microdiscectomy
Neurostimulator Implantation
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Facet Denervation
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Minneapolis Clinic
    913 E 26th St Ste 600, Minneapolis, MN 55404
  2. 2 Burnsville Clinic - Oakridge Professional Building East
    675 E Nicollet Blvd Ste 130, Burnsville, MN 55337

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Garvey
4.5
Based on 109 Reviews
5 Stars (93)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (3)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (11)

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Patient Reviews
Nov 07, 2024
I have been suffering for almost 4 years of pain with no solution from my current care providers, Dr Garvey was able to identify the problem and started formulating a treatment plan that same visit. Dr Garvey & staff are a Blessing, Thank you!
Jeff R — Nov 07, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine
    1984
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
    1985
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
    1989
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Miami Hospitals and Clinics
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Timothy Garvey, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Garvey's profile.

Dr. Garvey frequently treats the following conditions: Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Stenosis and Lumbar Spinal Stenosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Timothy Garvey, MD is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, United Hospital, Fairview Range Medical Center and Sanford Bemidji Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Timothy Garvey, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Abbott Northwestern Hospital

    800 E 28th St, Minneapolis, MN

  • United Hospital

    333 Smith Ave N, Saint Paul, MN

  • Fairview Range Medical Center

    750 E 34th St, Hibbing, MN

  • Sanford Bemidji Medical Center

    1300 Anne St NW, Bemidji, MN