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Sports Medicine

Our sports medicine clinic specializes rotator cuff tears, labrum tears, ACL tears, MCL tears, or any sports-related injury.

Dr. Dane Todd joins us Nebraksa Orthopaedic Center along with his medical team on the first, third, and fifth Thursday afternoon of each  month. f

To schedule an appointment or for any questions, please call their office at (402) 484-4012.

Dane Todd, MD

Sports Medicine | Orthopaedics

Nebraska Orthopaedic Center

Education
B.S. – University of Nebraska, 2006
M.D. – Emory University School of Medicine, 2011

Post Grad Training
Residency: Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 2011-2016

Fellowship: University of Utah- Shoulder, Hip, and Knee Arthroscopy and Shoulder Replacement, 2016-2017

Board Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery- Sports Medicine 

Associations
American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Lancaster County Medical Association

Dr. Dane Todd was born and raised in Lincoln, Nebraska.  He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln where he played fullback for the Huskers as a decorated college athlete.  During his football career, Dr. Todd was a Three-Time First Team Academic All-Big XII recipient (2004, 2005, 2006), a Four-Time Brook Berringer Citizenship team recipient, 2005 ESPN the Magazine/CoSIDA First-Team Academic All-American CoSIDA Academic All-District VII recipient (2004, 2005), Nebraska Male Athlete of the Year (2007), and Walter Byers scholarship winner (2007) which is awarded to the nation’s top student athlete.

He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia, where he also went on to complete his Orthopaedic Surgery Internship and Residency.  Following residency, Dr. Todd completed a Fellowship at the University of Utah in knee, hip, and shoulder arthroscopy as well as shoulder replacement. During fellowship, he also worked with the University of Utah athletic teams and the Utah Jazz NBA development team.

As one of the team physicians for the University of Nebraska – Lincoln and the team physician for Lincoln Southeast High School, Dr. Todd specializes in the treatment of sports injuries of the knee, hip, and shoulder, as well as shoulder replacements and general fracture care. He has also served as a hip arthroscopy specialist for the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha.

Dr. Todd enjoys fishing, duck and goose hunting, playing ice hockey and watching college football.  He is married and has three children.

Dr. Basler enjoys biking, taking his golden retriever for walks, and loves spending time with his wife of 16 years and their son and daughter, both under the age of 3.

Emily K. Bart PA-C

Sports Medicine | Orthopaedics

Nebraska Orthopaedic Center

Education
B.S.- Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2012      MPAS- Union College, 2017

Board Certification
Board Certified Physician Assistant

Associations
Lancaster County Medical Assocation              American Academy of Physician Assistants 

Emily was born and raised in Lincoln, Nebraska. She completed her undergraduate degree in biology at Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln where she played collegiate soccer as goalkeeper for the Prairiewolves. During her soccer career at NWU, she was a four-time Great Plains Athletic Conference Pflieger-Olsen Scholar-Athlete Award recipient, named to the Great Plains Athletic Conference Women’s All-Conference Team (2011, 2012) and Association of Division III All-Independent Team (2012), earned Great Plains Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Week (2012), and served as team captain (2011, 2012). She completed her career at NWU ranking third all-time in career saves and fourth in career shutouts.  She served on the NCAA Student Athletic Advisory Committee and NWU’s Weary Center for Health & Fitness Advisory Council. Academically, she served as Vice President of the Beta Beta Beta Biology Honorary and worked at the Cooper Center Foundation for Academic Resources as a writing consultant for biological sciences. 

After college, she remained at NWU as an assistant soccer coach for the Prairiewolves and worked as a phlebotomist at Bryan Medical Center where she continued to work as needed in this capacity throughout her time in PA school.

She attended the Union College Physician Assistant Program in Lincoln giving her the opportunity to further build community connections, particularly during her clinical year, by completing many rotations within Lincoln area hospitals/clinics, but also in rural Nebraska. She graduated PA school with distinction in 2017. 

She completed a rotation at the former Nebraska Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine where she also spent time as a patient in her younger years courtesy of multiple sports injuries; these experiences culminated in her return, professionally, to her current role as physician assistant with Dr. Dane Todd specializing in sports medicine.

Emily thoroughly enjoys coffee, outdoor activities, and spending time with her husband and dog. 

Jill Haveman, PA-C

Sports Medicine | Orthopaedics

Nebraska Orthopaedic Center

Education
B.S.- Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2005
MPAS- University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2008

Board Certification
Board Certified Physician Assistant

Associations
American Academy of Physician Assistants
Nebraska Academy of Physician Assistants

Jill grew up in Shubert, Nebraska. She received a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Nebraska Wesleyan University (NWU). While attending NWU, Jill worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at the Nebraska Heart Institute Heart Hospital. She continued her education at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, obtaining her Master of Physician Assistant Studies. Throughout her career, Jill has worked in orthopaedics and emergency medicine.

Jill enjoys traveling, a passion that began after studying abroad at James Cook University in Townsville, Australia. When she’s not attending her nieces and nephews’ activities, Jill can be found cheering on the Kansas City Current or various Husker teams. She loves live music and currently serves on the Board of Directors for Lincoln Calling.

Patrick Peters, PA-C

Sports Medicine | Orthopaedics

Nebraska Orthopaedic Center

Education
B.S.- University of Nebraska at Lincoln, 1999
MPAS- Union College, 2010 

Board Certification
Board Certified Physician Assistant

Associations
American Academy of Physician Assistants
Nebraska Academy of Physician Assistants

Patrick was born and raised in Henderson, NE.  He attended the University of Nebraska Lincoln, graduating with a degree in Finance. After working in banking for several years, he returned to school to pursue a career in healthcare.  Patrick has worked as an orthopaedic surgery PA since his graduation from the Union College PA program.

Patrick is married and has two children.  In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with family and friends in addition to coaching his sons in basketball and football.