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Orthopedic Physicians Alaska

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Orthopedic Physicians Alaska

OPA is also home to a team of Rheumatology specialists.
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Orthopedic Physicians Alaska (OPA) offers comprehensive orthopedic care from board-certified orthopedic surgeons, orthopedic-certified PAs, and physical, occupational, and massage therapists. OPA recently changed its name from Orthopedic Physicians Anchorage to Orthopedic Physicians Alaska to better reflect our commitment to serving all Alaskans. OPA's vision is to provide the finest orthopedic surgery and musculoskeletal care in North America, offering general and specialized adult care to all Alaskans and visitors.

11/15/2025

🧠 Provider Spotlight: Dr. Mark Flanum, MD
Dr. Mark Flanum is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon with expertise in spine, joint, and sports-related care.

Dr. Flanum completed advanced training at Auckland Hospital and the Adidas Sports Medicine Institute, and was the first surgeon in Alaska to perform the minimally invasive IO Flex lumbar decompression—helping patients find relief with less downtime and faster recovery.

He treats the full range of spine and joint conditions with a patient-first, evidence-based approach that blends innovation with experience.

📍 Based in Anchorage
🎓 Fellowship-trained in Spine & Sports Medicine
🚵‍♂️ Enjoys biking, skiing & climbing with his wife and four kids
🩺 Practicing in Alaska since 1991

11/13/2025

This National Nurse Practitioner Week, we’re proud to recognize the incredible Nurse Practitioners who strengthen OPA’s care team every single day.

From injury evaluations to surgical care coordination, rehabilitation support, and helping patients navigate life’s toughest orthopedic challenges — our NPs ensure that Alaskans receive expert, compassionate care right when they need it most.

To every OPA Nurse Practitioner: thank you for your dedication, expertise, and commitment to helping our patients live without limits. 💙

11/12/2025

Today, we honor the heroes among us.
To all Veterans—our patients, our staff and providers, and those in our community—thank you for your service, sacrifice, and courage. Your dedication to protecting our freedoms inspires us every day.

From all of us at OPA, we encourage everyone to take a moment to recognize, remember, and rejoice in those who have selflessly served our country.

Happy Veterans Day. 🇺🇸

11/11/2025

We’re trotting for a cause! 🦃

Join Orthopedic Physicians Alaska as we partake in this years Skinny Raven Turkey Trot — a fun way to start your holiday and support the Food Bank of Alaska!

👟 Choose your pace — 5K, 2 Mile, walk, jog, or run — there’s a way for everyone to join in!
📦 Bring a non-perishable donation before Nov. 26 for a chance to win Icebug studded shoes.
💪 Let’s help reach this year’s goal: $15,000 + 1,000 lbs of food!

👉 Learn more or sign up here: https://f.mtr.cool/honbzrildo

11/08/2025

🏆 Best of Alaska Platinum Winner — Acupuncture

We’re closing out our Best of Alaska spotlight series by recognizing the dedicated provider behind our Acupuncture services — based out of our Eagle River Pain Management location — and honored as this year’s Platinum Winner in the 2025 Best of Alaska Awards.

Through skilled, compassionate care, our Acupuncture provider helps Alaskans find balance, pain relief, and renewed energy — complementing our broader mission of helping people move, heal, and live life without limits.

From Eagle River to the Anchorage Bowl, the Mat-Su Valley, the Kenai Peninsula, and Kodiak, we’re proud to serve a state that values holistic, whole-body wellness.

💙 Join us as we wrap up our celebration:
• Tap ❤️ to show support for our Acupuncture team
• Share your story or words of encouragement in the comments
• Spread the word to friends and family who could benefit from care that blends science and balance

Orthopedic Physicians Alaska
Grateful to serve. Proud to lead.

11/07/2025

🏆 Best of Alaska Platinum Winners — Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy & Massage Therapy

We’re continuing our Best of Alaska spotlight series with the incredible teams who help make recovery possible, our Therapy Departments!

From Physical Therapy to Occupational Therapy to Massage Therapy, these experts are the heart of healing, guiding Alaskans through recovery, helping restore strength, movement, and confidence every step of the way.

Across the Kenai Peninsula, the Anchorage Bowl, and the Mat-Su Valley, our Therapy Teams are proud to serve communities that value resilience, recovery, and getting back outdoors to do the things we all love most.

To our dedicated therapists, and to every patient who’s trusted us with their care — thank you for being part of this journey and for making Orthopedic Physicians Alaska your trusted partner in health and movement.

💪 Join the celebration:
• Tap ❤️ to show support for our Therapy Teams
• Leave a comment to recognize your favorite therapist or care experience
• Share this post to celebrate Alaska’s strongest recovery team

Orthopedic Physicians Alaska
Grateful to serve. Proud to lead.

11/06/2025

Best of Alaska Spotlight Series

Category Wins:
🏆 Orthopedic Surgeon – Platinum
🏆 Podiatrist – Platinum

Today we’re celebrating the surgical teams behind these wins — our Orthopedic Surgeons and our Podiatric Surgeons — trusted across Alaska for expert care from head to toe, spine to sole.

From Kodiak to the Kenai Peninsula, throughout the Anchorage Bowl, and across the Mat-Su Valley, Alaskans choose us to help them move, heal, and return to the lives they love. Your trust and your votes made these awards possible.

If you or someone you care about needs specialty orthopedic or podiatric surgical care, our team is here and ready.

Orthopedic Physicians Alaska
Grateful to serve. Proud to lead.

11/05/2025

Thank you, Alaska.
Orthopedic Physicians Alaska has been voted Platinum Winner in six separate healthcare categories in the 2025 Best of Alaska awards.

🏆 Platinum Awards
1. Orthopedic Surgeons
2. Podiatrists
3. Physical Therapy
4. Occupational Therapy
5. Acupuncture
6. Massage Therapy

We’re honored to be recognized across every level of care — from surgical specialists to rehabilitation, integrative, and hands-on therapies.

To every patient, voter, and community member who continues to trust us with their care: thank you.
Beginning tomorrow, we’ll highlight each winning category individually and introduce the teams behind the work.

Orthopedic Physicians Alaska
Grateful to serve. Proud to lead.

11/01/2025

💀 Wishing you a spook-tacular Halloween!

Remember to treat your bones with care- no tricks, just strong, healthy joints this spooky season! 👻🦴

Stay safe, have fun, and keep those bones boo-tiful!

10/31/2025

Today we celebrate our incredible Orthopedic Nurses!

Your compassion, precision, and dedication make healing possible every single day. From pre-op to recovery, your steady hands and caring hearts help patients move forward with strength and confidence.

Thank you for being the foundation of exceptional orthopedic care, we appreciate everything you do for our patients and our team. 💪🏽💙

Happy International Orthopedic Nurses Day!

10/28/2025

🎃👻 What a spooktacular time at the Frightening 4K!

Huge thanks to everyone who joined in — runners, walkers, families, and all who stopped by our OPA tent to say hi! 💪🩵

We loved seeing our community show up (and dress up!) to celebrate, move, and have fun together. Big shoutout to Skinny Raven and Anchorage Downtown Partnership for another amazing event! 🏁✨

🦃 Next up — we’ll see you at the Turkey Trot on November 27th!
Learn more or register here 👉 https://f.mtr.cool/bycrdpcwjl

10/27/2025

Today we celebrate World Occupational Therapy Day — and especially our incredible Hand Therapy team at OPA!

Our occupational therapists help patients regain strength, dexterity, and confidence after injuries and surgeries to the hand, wrist, and arm. Their specialized care helps restore independence — from buttoning a shirt to holding a grandchild.

Your hands connect you to the world, and our therapists are here to help you get back to doing what you love, safely and confidently.

🖐️ Thank you to our Hand Therapy team for the care and expertise you bring every day.

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3801 Lake Otis Pkwy
Anchorage, AK
99508

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 6pm
Tuesday	8am - 6pm
Wednesday	8am - 6pm
Thursday	8am - 6pm
Friday	8am - 6pm
Saturday	11am - 6pm
Sunday	11am - 6pm

Website

http://www.opalaska.com/

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