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We Moved!

Welcome to the Future of Orthopedic Care!
Orthopedic Institute Has Moved to a State-of-the-Art Facility in Tea, South Dakota.

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Our new address is:
2120 Live Stronger Street
Tea, SD 57064

  • From I-29, take Exit 73 toward Tea.
  • Turn North at Casey’s Gas Station onto Bakker Landing Avenue and continue past the Tea water tower.
Heading North on I-29

• Take exit 73 toward Tea
• Turn left onto 271st Street
• Turn right onto Bakker Landing Avenue
(Casey’s Gas Station) and continue past the Tea water tower.

Heading South on I-29
• Take exit 73 toward Tea
• Turn right onto 271st Street
• Turn right onto Bakker Landing Avenue (Casey’s Gas Station) and continue past the Tea water tower.

Specialties

From joint replacements to lacerated tendons, complex spine deformities to broken ankles, sports injuries to chronic pain, newborn conditions to elderly hip fractures—our team has seen it all and offers state-of-the-art technology and treatments to get you moving again and doing the things you love.

Click on where you’re hurting to get started, or view our full list of services.

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Latest News & Updates

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Jul 13 2026

Recovery Tools That Help You Stay Active: Now Available at Orthopedic Institute

Key Takeaways Professional recovery tools are now available at Orthopedic Institute, including Hyperice products like Normatec compression systems and Venom heat and...
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Jul 07 2026

The RAMP Program Helps You Get Back in the Game

Key Takeaways The RAMP Program bridges the gap between physical therapy and competition, helping athletes transition from recovery to game-ready performance. Athletes...
OI Shockwave Blog
Jun 09 2026

Shockwave Therapy at Orthopedic Institute: A Non-Surgical Option for Pain Relief

Living with ongoing pain can make even the simplest daily activities difficult and frustrating. Whether it’s lingering muscle tightness, soreness after activity, or...
Orthopedic Institute Advances Innovation in Ankle Surgery
Apr 24 2026

Orthopedic Institute Continues Legacy of Innovation in Total Ankle Replacement

TEA, S.D. — More than a generation ago, orthopedic surgeon Dr. Frank Alvine helped pioneer one of the first modern total ankle replacement systems, introducing a...
Orthotic and Prosthetic Services - How We Customize Devices For Every Body
Mar 19 2026

How We Customize Devices for Every Body : Our Orthotic & Prosthetic Services

At Orthopedic Institute, we believe that exceptional care begins with one essential principle: every patient is unique. No two bodies move the same way, experience pain...
Dr.Brunz Named an Intracept Center of Excellence For the Treatment of Low Back Pain
Feb 17 2026

Orthopedic Institute Announces James T. Brunz, MD Named an Intracept® Center of Excellence for the Treatment of Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain

TEA, SD – Orthopedic Institute (OI) today announced that James T. Brunz, MD, an interventional spine and pain physician, has been designated an Intracept® Center of...
Comprehensive Sports Medicine Care
Dec 11 2025

Comprehensive Sports Medicine Care

Orthopedic Institute serves South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa with complete sports medicine care from training to recovery.

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Nov 10 2025

Understanding Insurance at Orthopedic Institute in Tea and Surrounding Areas

Insurance can be confusing. Orthopedic Institute helps patients navigate this process with accurate information and a commitment to transparency. Located in Tea and...
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Oct 09 2025

Orthopedic Institute Improves Comfort with Nitrous Oxide

If you’ve ever delayed a treatment because of nerves or discomfort, you’re not alone. For many patients, the thought of getting an injection—even one that could help...
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Oct 01 2025

Building Strong Bones and a Strong Life at Orthopedic Institute

Written by Jeanne Rud, PA-C, MPAS Jeanne Rud, PA-C, MPAS, has been practicing since 1996 with a background in family practice and advanced training in obesity medicine...