Physician Panel

General Orthopedics

General Orthopedics
Graduate of Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota, and the University of Minnesota Medical School
Member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Board Certified, 2010
Internship and Residency at Loyola University Medical Center, in Illinois

General Orthopedics with specialties in arthritic, traumatic, and sports injuries to the shoulder, elbow and knee; interest in total joint reconstruction, trauma, sports, hand, foot, ankle, and pediatric orthopedics.
Graduate of the University of St. Thomas (St. Paul, Minnesota), and the Mayo Medical School (Rochester, Minnesota).
Member of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the Minnesota Orthopedic Society.
Board Certified, 2004.
Fellowship in Sports/Shoulder and Elbow surgery from the Melbourne Shoulder and Elbow Center in Melbourne, Australia.
Orthopedic Residency at the Mayo Graduate School of Medicine (Rochester, Minnesota).

Specializes in the practice of hand, upper extremity and microvascular surgery.
Graduate of University of Minnesota Medical School.
Member of the AAOS, American Society for Surgery of the Hand and the American Medical Association.
Board Certified, 1998.
Certificate for Added Qualifications in Hand Surgery, 2001.
Internship in general surgery and Residency in Orthopedic Surgery from the University of Minnesota
Fellowship in hand, upper extremity, and microvascular surgery at the University of California, Davis

Specialized in the practice of hand, upper extremities.
Graduate of the University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1995.
Certificate for Added Qualifications in Hand Surgery, 2007.
Member of the AAOS, American Society for Surgery of the Hand and American Medical Association.

Specializes in physical medicine & rehabilitation. He has extensive experience in providing medical opinions regarding musculoskeletal disorders and chronic neck and low back pain and spinal injections.
Graduate of Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, Minnesota and University of Minnesota Medical School. Member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAMPR), American Academy of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM), Minnesota Medical Association (MMA), International Spine Injection Society (ISIS) and the Hennepin County Medical Center Society.
Board Certified, 1986.
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency at the Medical College of Virginia

Specializing in surgical disorders and injuries of the Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar Spine.
Graduate of University of Minnesota, and University of Minnesota Medical School.
Member of the AAOS, Minnesota Orthopaedic Society, North American Spine Society, and the Hennepin County Medical Society.
Board Certified, 1995.
Internship in general surgery at Hennepin County Medical Center and Orthopedic Surgery Residency at the University of Minnesota Medical School
Fellowship in spine surgery at the University of Wisconsin

Specializing in surgical disorders and injuries of the Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar Spine.
Graduate of Cornell University, Ithaca , NY and Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, D.C.
Internship at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006
Orthopedic Residency at the University of Wisconsin
Spine Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh

Specializing in surgical disorders and injuries of the Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar Spine

Graduate of St. John’s University (MN) and the University of Minnesota Medical School

Internship in general surgery and Orthopedic Surgery Residency at the University of Utah

Fellowship in Spine Surgery at the Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Inglewood, CA

Specializing in surgical disorders and injuries of the Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar Spine.
Graduate of the University of Oklahoma (Engineering), and the University of Oklahoma Medical School.
Member of the AAOS, Cervical Spine Research Society, Minnesota Orthopaedic Society, North American Spine Society, the Hennepin County Medical Society and many more.
Board Certified, 1991-present.
Internship in general surgery and Orthopedic Surgery Residency at the University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals.
Fellowship in spine surgery at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio.
Active Licensure: Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin.

Specializing in Neurosurgery, Spine & Neck care, Lumbar surgery and Spinal deformity
Undergraduate of Southern University and A&M College (Mechanical Engineering), Masters from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas (Biomedical Engineering) and Medical degree from The Ohio State University
Member of American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the North American Spine Society
American Board of Neurological Surgery, 2012
Internship in General Surgery along with a Neurological Surgery Residency at the University of Tennessee-Memphis Health Science Center
Licensed in Tennessee and Minnesota

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