Minnesota Spine Institute

01/07/2026

🗣️"I came out of surgery walking without pain for the first time in years. It felt like magic."

That’s what one of our patients said after a minimally invasive procedure with Dr. Hanson.

No fluff. No gimmicks. Just solutions that work.
If you're still living in doubt, let us help.
✅ Book a free MRI review or consult here: https://minnesotaspineinstitute.com/consultation/

12/22/2025

We’re taking a short holiday pause to enjoy some seasonal time with family and friends 🎄✨

📅 Office closures:
• December 23–26
• January 1

Thanks for your understanding, and we wish you a warm, happy holiday season!

12/03/2025

Tried everything and still in pain?

At Minnesota Spine Institute, Dr. Hanson is the only surgeon in the region performing 𝐚𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 like Endoscopic Hemilaminectomies and Nerve Transections.

If you’ve been told surgery isn’t worth it, or you’re scared it won’t help, it might be time for a second opinion.

📅 Book a free consultation: https://minnesotaspineinstitute.com/consultation/

11/19/2025

Discover care that’s focused on precision, comfort, and long-lasting relief. Minnesota Spine Institute brings advanced treatment options designed to help you move forward with confidence.
👉 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐓𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲

11/05/2025

What is the 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒔𝒕 part of your back or nerve discomfort right now… what would you say?

The aching that makes mornings a chore? The stabbing pain that stops you from walking the dog? Or the exhaustion that comes from trying everything and still getting nowhere?

At Minnesota Spine Institute, we use minimally invasive techniques that most clinics don’t.

👇 Comment below or message us. Let us know what’s bothering you most. We’ll let you know if we can help.

10/22/2025

Not all heroes wear capes… some perform minimally invasive spine procedures. 🩺

10/08/2025

From years of debilitating pain to walking free of it — watch how this patient’s life changed after L5-S1 back surgery. ➡️💪

Symptoms were getting worse and daily activities were greatly impacted. Numbness in the leg, pain, burning sensation, aching, and soreness made it very hard ...

09/17/2025

From diagnosis to recovery, we deliver care without compromise.

09/03/2025

📸 This is the team that works hard every day to bring every patient first-class treatment. From left to right, meet Laynie, Jackie, Dr. Hanson, Melina, and Linda. Drop a 👋 in the comments to say hi!"

08/20/2025

🎥 Patient Testimonial: Wesley’s Journey Back to Full Mobility

After struggling with back and leg pain following multiple surgeries, Wesley turned to Dr. Dan Hanson at Minnesota Spine Institute for help. Through a minimally invasive hemilaminectomy, Wesley found lasting relief, and today, he’s fully mobile and living without the pain that once held him back.

▶️ Watch the full video

Listen as a minimally invasive spine surgery patient regains full mobility after having spine surgery at the Minnesota Spine Institute. This patient had prev...

07/30/2025

👨‍⚕️Dr. Hanson is answering your biggest spine health questions! Drop your questions in the comments, and he’ll answer them!

07/23/2025

🤔 Are you considering spine surgery?
❓What concerns or questions do you have?