Heartland Orthopedic Specialists, Andrea Allyn, M.B.A., L.A.T., make lists in Becker’s Spine Review
(Alexandria, MN) — March 2023 – Heartland Orthopedic Specialists and its clinic and sports
medicine director, Andrea Allyn, M.B.A., L.A.T., were recently recognized in the national industry
publication Becker’s Spine Review. Listed in two compilations of leaders in orthopedics, the
regionally preferred practice was noted for its exemplary joint replacement service and Allyn’s
leadership in sports medicine. Patients in need of specialized bone, joint and muscle care are
encouraged to call 800-762-1177 to be seen by a specialty-trained provider at 111 17th Ave. E., Suite
101, in Willmar at 2800 1st St. S., Suite 220, or at one of their four satellite locations in Fergus Falls,
Morris, Graceville or Wadena.
On Jan. 3, Heartland Orthopedic Specialists was listed in “25 Orthopedic Practices To Know in 2023.”
The practice was reported as having a national and local reputation for its joint replacement program.
On Jan. 24, director Allyn was listed in “10 Sports Medicine Leaders To Know.” Allyn was cited for
her skill in health care management, strategic planning and clinic research.
“As a member of Heartland Orthopedic Specialists, I have been proud to be part of a strong and
enduring commitment to excellence in sports medicine and orthopedics for our region,” said Allyn. “It
is an honor to be recognized for that dedication, and it serves to strengthen our resolve to help keep our
community active, healthy and thriving.”
The Joint Replacement Center at Alomere Health is part of the joint replacement program at Heartland
Orthopedic Specialists. Alomere Health and Heartland Orthopedic Specialists partner together to
provide hip and knee replacement and revision, partial knee replacement, shoulder replacement and
ankle replacement. Heartland Orthopedic Specialists/Alomere Health is the only joint replacement
center in the region that is a member of the American Joint Replacement Registry. By participating in
this gold-standard registry, the organization submits and analyzes data as well as actively utilizes the
knowledge gained to provide the highest quality orthopedic care to its patients.
Allyn is a native of Alexandria and began her athletic training career during a mentorship with Dr.
Jefferson Brand and Alexandria Orthopedics while also shadowing in the Jefferson High School
athletic training room. She received her degree in athletic training from Gustavus Adolphus College in
2006, and she joined Heartland Orthopedic Specialists as a certified athletic trainer the same year. She
completed her Master of Business Administration degree in health care from the University of St.
Thomas in 2012. As clinic and sports medicine director, she has a variety of responsibilities, including
oversight of the sports medicine program and daily operations of the clinic and physical therapy
department.
To learn more about Heartland Orthopedic Specialists or to request an appointment, please call 800-
762-1177.
Nationally recognized and regionally preferred, according to independent market research, the experts
at Heartland Orthopedic Specialists have provided expert bone, joint and muscle care to patients in
West Central Minnesota since 1974. Through the practice’s primary location in Alexandria and
outreach clinics in Willmar, Morris, Graceville, Wadena and Fergus Falls, the doctors and specialized
staff of Heartland Orthopedic Specialists provide treatment for orthopedic injuries and conditions
affecting the back, neck, spine, shoulder, elbow, hand, wrist, hip, knee, foot and ankle as well as sports
medicine, joint replacement, physical therapy and therapeutic neuromuscular care. For more
information or to schedule an appointment, visit Heartland Orthopedic Specialists online at
HeartlandOrthopedics.com, “like” Heartland Orthopedic Specialists on Facebook or follow
@heartlandorthopedicspecialists on Instagram.
