John Kolstoe, MD, FACR

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Caring for Your Joints, Muscles & Tendons

Dr. John Kolstoe is a rheumatologist. He treats bone, joint and autoimmune disorders.

The main conditions he treats include: 

  • Arthritis and related diseases
  • Inflammatory diseases related to the joints, muscles, blood vessels and tendons
  • Gout and pseudogout
  • Lupus (SLE)
  • Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD)
  • Degenerative osteoporosis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Scleroderma
  • Chronic joint disease

Some of the services he provides include:

  • Joint injections
  • Carpal tunnel injections
  • Sacroiliac injections
  • Trigger point injections
 

Speaks: English

Specialties

(218) 333-5000

Background Information

Education History

Fellowship:
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Residency:
Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI
Medical School:
University of North Dakota School of Medicine, Grand Forks, ND
Undergraduate School:
University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND

Certifications:
Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine
Rheumatology: American Board of Internal Medicine

My Idea of Care

Patients want solutions to their problems. I want to work with them to find something they feel comfortable with. If at first we don’t succeed, we can work together to try a different approach.

Personal Interests

John Kolstoe, MD is married and has two adult children who live in Michigan. In his spare time, he enjoys sailing, reading and enjoying the lakes.  

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