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Pictured: Madeleine Gagnon, MD; Complex Care Pediatrics
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Kids Health Matters

The stories of Gillette patients, families and team members who inspire and inform.

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Avital Harris and Brothers
June 23, 2017

After Scoliosis Treatment, Avital Aims to Help Other Kids

After a surprising scoliosis diagnosis, Avital Harris wore a back brace for two years. Now she is sharing her story, and plans for the future. Read More
June 21, 2017

Spine Month Resources: Infographic, Facebook LIVE Interviews

We are celebrating Spine Awareness Month with resources to help you get all the information… Read More
Gillette continues to accept Blue Cross and Blue Shield insurance.
June 19, 2017

Gillette Continues to Accept Blue Cross and Blue Shield

You might have seen reports in the local media that the contract between Blue Cross… Read More
Gillette patient Eliza holding flowers after her performance
June 16, 2017

Eliza Takes the Stage

After two orthopedic surgeries, both informed by gait analysis, Eliza's now pain-free and able to pursue her passion for musical theater and dance. Read More
jeffrey and his family
June 15, 2017

“The Kid’s a Maniac” – Jeffrey the Marathoner

After Jeffrey received an intrathecal baclofen pump at Gillette, his world opened up. He inspired his dad to become a marathon runner and even became an official "marathon maniac" in his own right. Read More
Avital Harris and Brothers
June 23, 2017

After Scoliosis Treatment, Avital Aims to Help Other Kids

After a surprising scoliosis diagnosis, Avital Harris wore a back brace for two years. Now she is sharing her story, and plans for the future.
June 21, 2017

Spine Month Resources: Infographic, Facebook LIVE Interviews

We are celebrating Spine Awareness Month with resources to help you get all the information you need on scoliosis and #KidsSpineHealth! 
Gillette continues to accept Blue Cross and Blue Shield insurance.
June 19, 2017

Gillette Continues to Accept Blue Cross and Blue Shield

You might have seen reports in the local media that the contract between Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota and Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota will expire later this summer. Some Gillette families have expressed concern about whether this involves Gillette.
Gillette patient Eliza holding flowers after her performance
June 16, 2017

Eliza Takes the Stage

After two orthopedic surgeries, both informed by gait analysis, Eliza's now pain-free and able to pursue her passion for musical theater and dance.
jeffrey and his family
June 15, 2017

“The Kid’s a Maniac” – Jeffrey the Marathoner

After Jeffrey received an intrathecal baclofen pump at Gillette, his world opened up. He inspired his dad to become a marathon runner and even became an official "marathon maniac" in his own right.
June 12, 2017

What Defines a Superhero?

Samantha Lademann, an adult patient at Gillette, shares an original essay to honor her two superheroes. Learn who they are and how they've helped Samantha, in her words, "emerge from the flames" after health issues related to cerebral palsy.
Heather and Kaidyn Micek at Walk and Roll 2017
June 8, 2017

Gallery: Friends of Gillette 3k Walk and Roll

On June 4, Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare families and supporters gathered at Como Park to walk, roll and have a blast—all while raising funds to help purchase communication devices and sports equipment for children who have disabilities.
Erika, gillette spine patient, gets ready to shoot hoops
June 7, 2017

Straight Shooter: Erika Comes Back After Spinal Fusion

"I realized, for the first time, that I was shooting straight. Due to my scoliosis, I'd been overcompensating." Erika, a basketball player, gained confidence after surgery to correct her spinal curvature.
Gillette patient Camdyn during doctor visit with Alison Schiffern, MD
June 5, 2017

Camdyn Kicks Clubfoot to the Curb

It’s delivery day. You’ve gone through all of the preparations for your newborn—from appointments and ultrasounds, to adding final touches on the nursery—and you are ready to finally meet your child. The last thing you hope for is any unexpected surprises.
June 1, 2017

Alexis, Scoliosis and the Blue Orchid

Beauty and imperfection aren’t mutually exclusive. It’s our differences that make us beautiful and irreplicable individuals. See how Alexis, a talented dancer who has scoliosis, recently celebrated the successful end to her treatment.
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Gillette Locations

With clinics in the Twin Cities and locations throughout greater Minnesota, our goal is to provide convenient access to you and your child.

Hibbing

Fairview Mesaba Clinics
3605 Mayfair Ave.
Hibbing, MN 55746

St. Cloud Clinic

1900 CentraCare Circle
St. Cloud, MN 56303

International Falls

Rainy Lake Medical Center
1400 Highway 71
International Falls, MN 56649

Grand Rapids

Grand Itasca Medical Center
1601 Golf Course Road
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

Baxter Clinic

Essentia Health St. Joseph’s
13060 Isle Drive
Baxter, MN 56425

Crookston

Riverview Health Hospital
323 South Minnesota Street
Crookston, MN 56716

St. Joseph’s Brainerd Clinic

Essentia Health St. Joseph’s
2024 South 6th Street
Brainerd, MN 56401

Sanford Bemidji Clinic

1705 Anne Street
Bemidji, MN 56601

Alexandria Clinic

610 30th Avenue West
Alexandria, MN 56308

Gillette Mankato Clinic

Wickersham Health Campus
1421 Premier Drive
Mankato, MN 56001

Willmar Clinic

1303 1st Street South, Suite 1
Willmar, MN 56201

Duluth Clinic

Lakewalk Center
1420 London Road, Suite 210
Duluth, MN 55805

Brainerd Lakes Clinic

15860 Audubon Way
Baxter, MN 56401

Phalen Clinic

435 Phalen Boulevard
St. Paul, MN 55130

Gillette Lifetime Specialty Healthcare Clinic

435 Phalen Boulevard
St. Paul, MN 55130

Minnetonka Therapies

12400 Whitewater Drive, Suite 2030
Minnetonka, MN 55343

Minnetonka Clinic

6060 Clearwater Drive
Minnetonka, MN 55343

Maple Grove Clinic

9550 Upland Lane North, Suite 220
Maple Grove, MN 55369

Burnsville Clinic

Fairview Ridges Hospital Campus
305 East Nicollet Boulevard
Burnsville, MN 55337

St. Paul Campus

St. Paul Campus (Hospital and Clinic)
200 University Avenue East
St. Paul, MN 55101
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Map showing Gillette locations around Minnesota