AaronKrychMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Rochester, MN

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Department Chair, Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic

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Office
200 1st St SW
Rochester, MN 55905
Phone+1 507-284-2511

Summary

Aaron Krych is the Department Chair of Orthopedic Surgery and the Krehbiel Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, USA. He is also the previous Chair of Sports Medicine and the Director of the Orthopedic Surgery Sports Medicine Fellowship and Orthopedic Surgery Sports Medicine Research Fellowship. He is the team orthopedic surgeon for the MN Timberwolves NBA basketball team. His clinical and research focus has been on cartilage restoration in the hip and knee, knee osteotomy and meniscus repair and transplantation. He has authored more than 480 peer-reviewed publications.

Education & Training

Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2010 - 2011
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2005 - 2010
Mayo Clinic College of MedicineClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

MN State Medical License 2006 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2010 - 2011
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Clinical Trials

CREST: Capsular Repair During Hip Arthroscopy Start of enrollment: 2017 Nov 07
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Autologous Culture Expanded Adipose Derived MSCs for Treatment of Painful Hip OA Start of enrollment: 2018 Nov 05
Recruiting
Phase 1
REcycled CartiLage Auto/Allo IMplantation Start of enrollment: 2018 Sep 13
Active, not recruiting
Phase 1
Circumferential Compression STITCH Repairs of Complex and Horizontal Cleavage Meniscal Tears Start of enrollment: 2020 Nov 13
Active, not recruiting
Web Based Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Registry Start of enrollment: 2010 Sep 01
Recruiting
Roles: Contact
Neuromuscular Intervention Targeted to Mechanisms of ACL Load in Female Athletes Start of enrollment: 2018 Aug 01
Recruiting
Not Applicable
A Study of REcycled CartiLage Auto/Allo IMplantation to Treat and Repair Focal Hip Cartilage Defects Start of enrollment: 2023 Aug 08
Recruiting
Phase 1
STABILITY 2: Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction +/- Lateral Tenodesis With Patellar vs Quad Tendon Start of enrollment: 2020 Jul 28
Recruiting
Not Applicable
NOVOCART®3D for Treatment of Articular Cartilage of the Knee Start of enrollment: 2013 Dec 01
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Which Osteochondritis Dissecans Lesions Will Heal Nonoperatively? An Application of Machine Learning to the ROCK Prospective Cohort.
Thomas Johnstone, Joseph Espiritu, Marc Tompkins, Matthew D Milewski, Carl Nissen
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2024-12-01
A Simple Clinical Predictive Model for Arthroscopic Mobility of Osteochondritis Dissecans Lesions of the Knee.
Matthew D Milewski, Patricia E Miller, Emma C Gossman, Ryan P Coene, Marc A Tompkins
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2024-12-01
Uncompromised total knee arthroplasty function after distal femoral osteotomy: a self-matched study of bilateral total knee arthroplasties following unilateral osteoto...
Sean C Clark, Xuankang Pan, Daniel B F Saris, Michael J Taunton, Aaron J Krych
Bone & Joint Open. 2024-11-11

Journal Articles

Incidence and Long-Term Follow-up of Isolated Posterior Cruciate Ligament Tears
Andrew J Bryan, Thomas L Sanders, Ayoosh Pareek, Michael J Stuart, Bruce A Levy, Aaron J Krych, Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Authored Content

Is in-Office Needle Arthroscopy Worth Another Look?December 2018
Is in-Office Needle Arthroscopy Worth Another Look?December 2018

Press Mentions

Return to Competitive Wrestling After ACLR HighJune 6th, 2022
How May an Artificial Meniscal Implant Improve Pain and Functional Outcomes?December 16th, 2021
Mayo Clinic Research in the News — 7/26/2021July 26th, 2021
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