Sanjeev Kakar MD

Hand Surgery, Musculoskeletal Oncology/Cancer, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Trauma

Assistant Professor, Orthopedics, Mayo Medical School

200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905
Phone+1 507-284-2511

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Education & Training

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2009 - 2010
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2004 - 2009
Boston University Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2003 - 2004
Barts and The London SOM & DentClass of 1998

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Certifications & Licensure

MN State Medical License 2009 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2008 - 2010
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity Patient Online, GE Healthcare, 2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity Enterprise, GE Healthcare, 2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity Enterprise (CE), GE Healthcare, 2014

Clinical Trials

A Clinical Trial for the Surgical Treatment of Elderly Distal Radius Fractures Start of enrollment: 2012 Apr 10
COMPLETED
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Four-Dimensional Computed Tomography-Derived Radiolunate Arthrokinematics With a Case Study in Four-Corner Arthrodesis.
Taylor P Trentadue, Andrew R Thoreson, Cesar Lopez, Shuai Leng, Peter Amadio
Hand. 2026-09-01
Salvaging Proximal Pole Scaphoid Nonunions Using Ipsilateral Proximal Hamate Autograft: A Multicenter Case Series.
Courtney Carlson Strother, Joshua Meaike, Bassem Elhassan, Robin Kamal, Jeffrey Yao
Hand. 2026-09-01
Rapid personalized computational modeling of the wrist.
Thor E Andreassen, Taylor P Trentadue, Andrew R Thoreson, Kai-Nan An, Sanjeev Kakar
Medical Engineering & Physics. 2026-08-18

Press Mentions

Modifiable Factors Associated with Chronic Pain 1 Year After Operative Management of Distal Radius FracturesDecember 1st, 2020
Is Your Thumb Pain De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis: Mayo Clinic Radio Health MinuteNovember 14th, 2019
Assessment of Distal Radius Fracture Complications Among Adults 60 Years or OlderJanuary 18th, 2019