Robert F Laprade MD PhD
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Robert LaPrade, MD, PhD, complex knee specialist practicing at Twin Cities Orthopedics is known worldwide for offering innovative treatments in Sports Medicine.
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4010 W 65th StEdina, MN 55435
Phone+1 952-456-7000
Fax+1 952-456-7001
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Education & Training
Hughston FoundationFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1993 - 1994
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of MedicineResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1988 - 1993- Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1987 - 1988
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 1996 - 2026
CO State Medical License 2010 - 2025
TX State Medical License 1994 - 2014
AL State Medical License 1993 - 1999
MI State Medical License 1988 - 1999
GA State Medical License 1993 - 1997
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Obesity and Osteoarthritis Are Risk Factors for Conversion to Arthroplasty, With or Without Prior Knee Arthroscopic Surgery.Luke V Tollefson, Jonathan T Super, Iain Murray, Robert F LaPrade
Arthroscopy. 2025-04-26 - Management of Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries: An Expert Consensus from 17 Countries.Shuguang Gao, Jiahao Meng, Chao Zeng, Joan C Monllau, Robert F LaPrade
International Journal of Surgery. 2025-04-25 - Medial Meniscus Posterior Root Repairs Have Good Healing and Positive Patient Reported Outcomes but How Can We Improve Postoperative Osteoarthritis, Meniscus Extrusion...Luke V Tollefson, Christopher M LaPrade, Robert F LaPrade
Arthroscopy. 2025-04-19
Journal Articles
- Posterolateral Corner of the Knee: An Expert Consensus Statement on Diagnosis, Classification, Treatment, and RehabilitationRobert F LaPrade, Bruce A Levy, Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
- 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
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Press Mentions
Drs. Owen O'Neill, Fred Harris on the Importance of Autonomy, Value-Based Care at Twin Cities OrthopedicsFebruary 13th, 2020
Twin Cities Orthopedics Experts to Present at Prestigious Complex Knee Symposium in MinneapolisSeptember 11th, 2019- 'A Dream Come True': Dr. Jorge Chahla Strives for Success at RushSeptember 6th, 2019
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External Links
- Personal Websitehttps://drrobertlaprademd.com/
- Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/kneespecialist
- LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/drrobertlaprade/
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