Top Orthopedic Surgeons in Nebraska, 2026
Published by Palm Beach County Medical Media Group · Last updated May 1, 2026

How this ranking was built: We applied PBCMMG's seven weighted criteria (board certification, years in active practice, disciplinary record, aggregate patient reviews, hospital affiliations, specialty training, peer recognition) to every orthopedic surgery physician with active credentialing in Nebraska. Sources: NPPES Registry, ABMS, state medical boards, aggregated public review data. Last reviewed May 2026.
- #1Orthopedic SurgeryMinnesota, MN21+ years in practice
Gregory Erickson, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Minnesota, MN. NPI-verified active practice since 2005.
- #2Orthopedic SurgeryPennsylvania, PA20+ years in practice
Thomas Connolly, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Pennsylvania, PA. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.
- #3Orthopedic SurgeryNebraska, NE20+ years in practice
Nicholas Gove, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Nebraska, NE. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.
- #4Orthopedic SurgeryNebraska, NE20+ years in practice
Mark Dietrich, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Nebraska, NE. NPI-verified active practice since 2006.
- #5Orthopedic SurgeryNebraska, NE19+ years in practice
Nicholas Mansuetta, DO, practices orthopedic surgery in Nebraska, NE. NPI-verified active practice since 2007.
- #6Orthopedic SurgeryNebraska, NE15+ years in practice
Paul Nielsen, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Nebraska, NE. NPI-verified active practice since 2011.
- #7Orthopedic SurgeryNebraska, NE11+ years in practice
Adam Schell, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Nebraska, NE. NPI-verified active practice since 2015.
- #8Orthopedic SurgeryNebraska, NE9+ years in practice
Jace Heiden, MD, practices orthopedic surgery in Nebraska, NE. NPI-verified active practice since 2017.
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