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Kareme Alder, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Rochester, MN

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Orthopaedic Surgery Rochester, MN

Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Physician

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Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences of Orthopedic Surgery, 2022 - 2026
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2021 - 2026
  • Yale School of Medicine
    Yale School of MedicineClass of 2021, Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaBachelor of Science, Chemistry, Cum Laude, 2012 - 2016

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2022 - 2025

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • The Peter Grannum Prize Yale School of Medicine 2021
  • Third Best Paper National Medical Association, 2018
  • Best Paper National Medical Association, 2018
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Increasing Severity of Preoperative Anemia is Associated with Higher Postoperative Medical and Surgical Complications after Primary Shoulder Arthroplasty  
    Alder, K. D., Yu, K. E., Rode, M. M., Marigi, I. M., Marigi, E. M., Morrey, M. E., Sperling, J. W., & Sanchez-Sotelo, J., The Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 11/20/2023
  • No Differences in Exercise Performance, Perceptual Response, or Safety Were Observed Among 3 Blood Flow Restriction Devices  
    Dancy, M. E., Alexander, A. S., Abbas, M. J., Rolnick, N., Alder, K. D., Lu, Y., & Okoroha, K. E., Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, 11/20/2023
  • Management of Scaphotrapeziotrapezoid Osteoarthritis: A Critical Analysis Review  
    Alder, K. D., Feroe, A. G., & Karim, K. E., The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Reviews, 10/16/2023
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Racial Disparities in Hospital Costs for Carpal Tunnel Release
    Alder, K. D., Nguyen, M., Feroe, A. G., Schrader, S. N., Lu, Y., & Kakar, S., ePoster presented at: Combined Meeting of the ASSH and the AHSS, Maui, HI, 5/2024
  • Racial and Sex Disparities in Surgical Management of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Alder, K. D., Nguyen, M., Feroe, A. G., Schrader, S. N., Lu, Y., & Kakar, S., ePoster presented at: Combined Meeting of the ASSH and the AHSS, Maui, HI, 5/2024
  • Draining Sinus Tracts and Periprosthetic Joint Infections: Traditional Synovial Fluid Counts May Be Misleading
    Alder, K. D., Dugdale, E. M., Osmon, D. R., Bedard, N. A., Berry, D. J., & Abdel, M. P., Oral Presentation presented at: Mid-America Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, Bonita Springs, FL, 4/2024
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Other

Grant Support

  • Mayo Clinic Orthopedic Research Review CommitteeMayo Clinic2022–2023
  • Yale School of Medicine One Year Medical Student Research FellowshipYale School of Medicine2019–2020
  • Yale Summer Research FellowshipNational Institutes of Health2017
  • Summer of Advance Research Training at Yale School of MedicineYale School of Medicine2016
  • Howard Hughes Medical Institute - Science for Life Intramural Undergraduate Research AwardHoward Hughes Medical Institute2014

Committees

  • Committee Member, Mayo Clinic Department of Orthopedic Surgery Diversity Committee 2021 - Present
  • Committee Member, Yale School of Medicine Admissions Committee 2019 - 2020

Research History

  • Graduate Student ResearcherResearch explored the mechanisms of arthrofibrosis and novel treatment modalities to prevent disease development. Research was performed with Matthew P. Abdel, MD in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the Mayo Clinic.2022 - 2023
  • Medical Student ResearcherResearch centered on the development of novel treatment modalities for osteomyelitis and septic arthritis. Research was performed with Francis Y. Lee, MD, PhD in the Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation at Yale School of Medicine.2020 - 2021
  • Yale-Endowed Research FellowResearch concerned with the effects of localized human parathyroid hormone on fracture healing in diabetic bone disease. Research was performed with Francis Y. Lee, MD, PhD in the Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation at Yale School of Medicine.2019 - 2020
  • Medical Student ResearcherResearch concerned with the effects of systemic human parathyroid hormone on fracture healing in diabetic bone disease. Research was performed with Francis Y. Lee, MD, PhD in the Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation at Yale School of Medicine.2017 - 2019
  • Medical Student ResearcherResearch concerned with the development of a novel technique to stain and purify Megakaryocyte-Erythroid Progenitor (MEP) cells. Research was performed under the direction of Diane S. Krause, MD, PhD at the Yale Stem Cell Center.2016 - 2016
  • Undergraduate Student ResearcherResearch concerned with the clinical implications of circadian rhythms on human health. Research was performed under the direction of Michelle L. Gumz, PhD in the Department of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Renal Transplantation at the University of Florida, College of Medicine.2013 - 2016

Professional Memberships