Christopher J. Traynor, MD

Shashank S. Dwivedi, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in the operative and nonoperative management of hand and upper extremity conditions as well as orthopedic trauma. He completed an Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship at Brown University and the prestigious Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship through the University of Michigan Department of Plastic Surgery. His clinical interests include whole-body fracture care, as well as the management of upper extremity ailments such as Dupuytren’s disease, hand and wrist fractures, ligament and tendon injuries, joint replacement, microsurgery, and upper extremity compressive neuropathies such as carpal and cubital tunnel syndrome.

Twin Cities Orthopedics Plymouth is a premier orthopedic facility conveniently located at the intersection of Highway 55 and Rockford Road. As a cutting-edge, full-service center, TCO Plymouth offers an extensive array of services to meet all your orthopedic needs. From urgent care to physical and hand therapy, TCO Plymouth is your trusted destination for seamless, comprehensive care. Our urgent care clinic at TCO Plymouth is open from 8 AM to 8 PM, seven days a week, providing specialized attention for acute orthopedic and sports medicine injuries. With no referral or appointment required, you can simply walk in and let our experts promptly take care of you. Our skilled physical therapists at TCO Plymouth use advanced diagnostic tools and innovative treatment options to support you throughout your rehabilitation journey. Whether you're recovering from a sports-related injury or regaining mobility after surgery, our dedicated PTs will alleviate pain, improve your range of motion, and guide you toward a full recovery. At TCO Plymouth, Training HAUS provides sports performance services for athletes and teams of all ages and skill levels. The Training HAUS team is dedicated to optimizing performance, enhancing skills, and helping athletes achieve their goals. Training HAUS’ experienced sports performance coaches provide personalized training programs tailored to each athlete's unique needs. Opening in January 2024, the Plymouth Orthopedic Surgery Center will offer advanced, patient-centered care as a leading ambulatory surgery center. Featuring the EXCEL Orthopedic Surgery & Recovery program’s care suites on the first floor, our center is focused on convenience, comfort, and a welcoming environment. Our dedicated staff prioritizes patient well-being, providing comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative care for a smooth and successful surgical experience. Please note that TCO's previous Plymouth location inside the Abbott Northwestern WestHealth building is permanently closed.

Conveniently located in the west metro area (located at Highway 55 and Rockford Road), the Plymouth Orthopedic Surgery Center offers patients a complete outpatient surgery solution at one location. Our 19,000+ square foot facility includes five surgery suites, where we have the capability to perform nearly all same-day orthopedic surgery procedures. Twin Cities Orthopedics also has four care suites on-site for patients in our EXCEL Surgery and Recovery program. In addition to coordinated medical care for our patients, we offer a variety of amenities for the families of our patients, including free parking and free Internet Wi-Fi. Our facility is Medicare certified and accepts all types of insurance.