Great Falls, MT – The Montana medical community is grieving the sudden loss of Dr. Andrew Lindekugel, a highly respected podiatric surgeon at the Benefis Foot and Ankle Clinic, who passed away in July 2025.
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Dr. Lindekugel was known for his exceptional skill in podiatric surgery, peripheral nerve repair, and clubfoot correction, offering relief and renewed mobility to patients facing complex conditions. His work at Benefis Health System transformed lives—not only treating pain but restoring hope and quality of life.
Colleagues described him as a surgeon who combined technical precision with deep compassion, always striving for the best outcomes. Patients remembered his kindness, humor, and ability to put people at ease during difficult moments.
“Dr. Lindekugel’s impact was measured not only in successful procedures but in the gratitude of countless patients whose lives he touched,” Benefis staff shared. “His absence will be deeply felt, but his legacy of care will continue.”
Beyond his clinical expertise, Dr. Lindekugel was admired for his collaborative spirit and generosity in mentoring others within the medical field. Friends and colleagues noted that he approached medicine as a calling rooted in both science and humanity.
Though his passing was unexpected and far too soon, his influence endures in every patient he helped, every child whose mobility he restored, and every colleague he inspired.
The Montana community, his patients, and his peers at Benefis Health System continue to honor his memory as both a skilled surgeon and a compassionate healer.