
Elizabeth Arendt MD
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Minnesota Medical School
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909 Fulton St SEMinneapolis, MN 55455
Phone+1 612-672-7422
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Education & Training
University of Minnesota/Tria Orthopaedic CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1984 - 1985
University of Rochester Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1980 - 1984
University of Rochester Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1979 - 1980
University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 1985 - 2027
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Long-term Outcomes of Knee Brace Versus Operative Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Repair in Children With First-Time Traumatic Patellar Dislocation: A 10-Year Follow-up...Johan von Heideken, Elizabeth Arendt, Marie Askenberger
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2026-04-01 - Rotation matters: CT and MRI yield different tibiofemoral rotation angles in patellofemoral patients. An investigational plateau-anchored MRI method is descriptively a...Giuseppe Anzillotti, Marc A Tompkins, Julie Agel, Spencer M Comfort, Elizabeth A Arendt
Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics. 2026-04-01 - 1 citationsSustaining momentum in gender equity: Lessons from the women in European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy initiative.Lorenz Pichler, Laura De Girolamo, Elizabeth Arendt, Berte Bøe, Mette Renate Andersen
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy. 2025-12-01
Journal Articles
- Correction to: Recognition of Evolving Medial Patellofemoral Anatomy Provides Insight for ReconstructionRobert F LaPrade, Jorge Chahla, John P Fulkerson, Jack 2nd Farr, Miho J Tanaka, Elizabeth A Arendt, Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
- Recognition of Evolving Medial Patellofemoral Anatomy Provides Insight for ReconstructionElizabeth A Arendt, Jack 2nd Farr, Robert F LaPrade, Miho J Tanaka, Jorge A Chahla, John P Fulkerson, Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
- An Analysis of Knee Anatomic Imaging Factors Associated with Primary Lateral Patellar DislocationsElizabeth A Arendt, Marc A Tompkins, Kristin England, Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
Press Mentions
90 Women Orthopedic Surgeons in the USSeptember 22nd, 2022
Top Doctors: A Legacy of DiscoveryJuly 1st, 2021
Sex-Related Differences in Sports Medicine: Bone Health and Stress FracturesSeptember 1st, 2019
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