Dr. Jacob Ristow, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Minnesota. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at MSU-McLaren Flint and an orthopedic shoulder and sports medicine fellowship at TRIA-University of Minnesota. After his fellowship, Dr. Ristow joined the Department of Orthopedic Surgery as an Assistant Professor. Outside of clinical practice, Dr. Ristow serves on the resident education committee and leads the simulation curriculum. He also serves as team physician for the University of Minnesota football, women’s basketball, and baseball teams. In his free time, he enjoys jogging, golfing, skiing, and traveling.
Dr. Ristow will be in clinic on Tuesdays at TRIA Bloomington starting October 20 and at TRIA Lakeville starting October 22. Patients can make appointments by calling 952-831-8742 or online at TRIA's website. Patients are encouraged to review their insurance coverage to ensure that services at TRIA are covered by their plan if they wish to be seen by Dr. Ristow at this location.
I believe in practicing personalized medicine through shared decision-making with my patients. My job as a physician is not only to maintain the highest standards of care, but also to educate my patients about their condition so we can create a treatment plan that best suits them and their goals. My top priority is for patients to leave the office feeling comfortable and confident in their diagnosis and treatment.