Candace Nysted, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant who sees patients at our offices. She has been practicing with Southern Oregon Orthopedics since 2022. Board-certified by the NCCPA, she earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Bethel University. Partnered with Dr. Jancuska, she specializes in total joint replacement, perioperative management, and comprehensive orthopedic care.
Candace Nysted, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant who sees patients at our offices. She has been practicing with Southern Oregon Orthopedics since 2022. Board-certified by the NCCPA, she earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Bethel University. Partnered with Dr. Jancuska, she specializes in total joint replacement, perioperative management, and comprehensive orthopedic care.
Candace Nysted, P.A.-C., M.S.P.A.S., is a certified physician associate specializing in orthopedics at Southern Oregon Orthopedics. She is partnered with Dr. Jancuska, providing care for patients undergoing total joint replacement and supporting patients throughout their treatment and recovery.
Candace earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Bethel University in Arden Hills, Minnesota, in 2022. Prior to joining Southern Oregon Orthopedics, she practiced in both family medicine and internal medicine, where she gained experience diagnosing and managing a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions.
Candace is committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. She focuses on listening to each patient’s individual needs, performing thorough assessments, and developing personalized treatment plans. She strives to ensure her patients feel informed, comfortable, and supported throughout their orthopedic care.
Candace is board-certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

It was a great experience. Candace was very professional and I felt well informed of my options and confident in her diagnosis. Thank you
Very friendly and attentive to your needs
Excellent service
The whole experience at SO Orthopedics was exceptionally good. They were on time, through, friendly and respectful.
She listened to my concerns. She explained everything, showing me my X-rays. She gave me options.
Im so happy , I have no pain from my total hip replacement on my left side..Candace cares and wants to help me feel better ..highly recommend!!
The care I have received from everyone at this clinic is amazing.