Michael J. Forseth, MD
Orthopedics / Bones & Joints
Surgery
Locations
Locations
North Memorial Health – Minnetonka Medical Center
Approach To Care
Dr. Michael Forseth specializes in hand and wrist care, elbow care, complex reconstructive surgery of upper extremities, and microsurgery.
“My experiences abroad have expanded my perspective about what I do — personally and professionally.”
Experience
Education
- Undergraduate Studies: St. Olaf College — Northfield, MN
- Medical School: University of South Dakota School of Medicine — Vermillion, SD
Residency
- Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals — Maywood, IL
Fellowship
- Hand Surgery, University of Cincinnati — Cincinnati, OH
Professional Memberships
- American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH)
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
- Minnesota Medical Association (MMA)
- East Metro Medical Society
Recognition
- Voted a “Top Doctor” in Mpls.St.Paul Magazine: 2015 & 2017-Present
- Voted a “Top Doctor” in Minnesota Monthly: 2018
- Sofield Traveling Fellowship as orthopedic resident at Loyola University in Chicago, with additional training in France and Finland
Personal
Dr. Forseth has spent time volunteering surgical skills in Honduras at One World Surgery/Holy Family Surgery Center.
Accepted Insurance
All North Memorial Health providers accept the following insurance carriers. Because health insurance plan payments vary and benefit levels are unique to each plan, you may confirm out of pocket cost with your insurance carrier by calling the number on the back of your insurance card.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- Medical Assistance
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Ucare
- UnitedHealthcare
