Dr. Deanna Brinks is a physician specializing in Orthopedics, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, and Sports Medicine at Mayo Clinic Health System. With additional training in non-operative sports medicine, she takes a team-based approach focused on restoring function and helping patients return to the activities they enjoy. She emphasizes exercise and therapy as key components of care and uses ultrasound-guided interventions to treat joint, tendon, and muscle injuries. She cares for athletes of all levels, including adaptive athletes, and is passionate about helping patients stay active after injury.