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Alexander Shin, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Rochester, MN, Mayo Clinic Hospital - Rochester

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Orthopaedic Surgery Rochester, MN

Hand Surgery

Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Professor of Neurosurgery, Mayo Medical School

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Summary

  • Dr. Alexander Shin is an orthopedic surgeon in Rochester, MN and is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital - Rochester. He received his medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and has been in practice 27 years. He specializes in hand surgery and is experienced in brachial plexus palsy, hand and wrist surgery, upper extremity functional reconstruction, hand and wrist traumatology, and hand and wrist oncology.

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1996 - 1997
  • Naval Medical Center (San Diego)
    Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1992 - 1996
  • Naval Medical Center (San Diego)
    Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Internship, Transitional Year, 1990 - 1991
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1992 - Present
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2020 - 2026
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1995 - 2024
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2023 - 2024
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • The New Kids on the Block
    The New Kids on the BlockJune 7th, 2022
  • Researchers Improve AI Models Used in Drug Discovery
    Researchers Improve AI Models Used in Drug DiscoveryJune 3rd, 2022
  • Brachial Plexus Injury: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute
    Brachial Plexus Injury: Mayo Clinic Radio Health MinuteFebruary 8th, 2019
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