Michael Lee Knudsen MD
Elbow Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery
Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Columbia University Medical Center - New York Presbyterian Hospital
1 Pondfield RdSte 1Bronxville, NY 10708
Fax+1 212-305-6193
Overview of Dr. Knudsen
Michael L. Knudsen, MD, is an assistant professor of clinical orthopedic surgery at Columbia University Medical Center - New York Presbyterian Hospital. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency training at the University of Minnesota and completed the prestigious Columbia Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship in New York City at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. His time at Columbia included physician team coverage for the New York Yankees (Major League Baseball), Rockland Boulders (Can-Am Association of Professional Baseball), and Columbia University Athletics.
During his time in Minnesota, Dr. Knudsen served as an Orthopedic Team Physician for the Minnesota Twins Baseball Club, St. Paul Saints, and the University of Minnesota / Gopher Athletics. He has authored more than a dozen peer-reviewed articles and book chapters related to various topics about shoulder, elbow, knee, and sports medicine, and has given numerous lectures nationally.
Education & Training
University of MinnesotaResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2013 - 2018- University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 2013
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 2021 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2018 - 2026
MN State Medical License 2019 - 2022
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Gustilo Research Resident Award for Best Scientific Paper University of Minnesota, 2018
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citations"From Neer to now - 80 years of shoulder arthroplasty".William N Levine, Christopher S Ahmad, Louis U Bigliani, Charles M Jobin, Michael L Knudsen
JSES International. 2025-05-01 - Inter-rater reliability in calculating glenoid bone loss among orthopedic surgeons and musculoskeletal radiologists: how much do we agree?Kyle K Obana, Aaron Z Chen, Alexander J Rondon, Tony T Wong, Charles M Jobin
JSES International. 2025-05-01 - 3 citationsMeniscal Injuries Are Decreasing but Are Increasingly Being Treated Surgically With Excellent Return to Play Rates in Professional Baseball Players.Bradley M Kruckeberg, Aaron J Krych, Abhinav Lamba, Corey A Wulf, Michael L Knudsen
Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation. 2023-10-01
Press Mentions
- 7 Ways Exercise Makes You Happy — and How Much You Need to Improve Your MoodNovember 10th, 2020
Hemiarthroplasty and Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Conversion to Reverse Total Shoulder ArthroplastyJune 6th, 2020
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Minnesota Orthopaedic SocietyMember
- Mid-America Orthopaedic AssociationCandidate Member
- American Shoulder and Elbow SurgeonsMember
External Links
- Academic Profilehttps://med.umn.edu/bio/faculty-subspecialty/michael-knudsen
- M Health Profilehttps://www.mhealth.org/providers/knudsenmichael-1862574662
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