Join Lakeland Currents host Jason Edens for a conversation with surgeon James Stokman, M.D., who has returned to his hometown of Crosby as the area’s only spine surgeon, on Friday, Dec. 4, at 8 p.m. at video.lptv.org.

Together they will discuss some of the new, advanced techniques and physical therapies available in spinal surgery.

Dr. Stokman has been treating patients at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center since September. He earned his Medical Degree with honors at the University of Minnesota Medical School, completed a Spinal Surgery Fellowship at OrthoCarolina, and an Orthopedic Surgery Residency at the University of Wisconsin Orthopedics and Rehabilitation.  He also earned Bachelor degrees in biochemistry and Catholic studies at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul.         

For more information or an appointment with Dr. Stokman, visit https://www.cuyunamed.org/patient-care/spine-care or call 218-545-1044.

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