
David G Lewallen MD
Professor, Orthopedics, Mayo Medical School
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200 1st St SWRochester, MN 55905
Phone+1 507-284-2511
Fax+1 507-255-3125
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Summary
- Dr. David Lewallen is an orthopedic surgeon in Rochester, MN and is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital - Rochester. He received his medical degree from University of Minnesota Medical School and has been in practice 39 years. He is experienced in hip and knee surgery and total joint replacement.
Education & Training
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1978 - 1983
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and ScienceInternship, Transitional Year, 1978 - 1979
- University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 1987 - 2026
- MN State Medical License 1979 - 2025
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Clinical Trials
- American Joint Replacement Registry
Roles: Contact, Study Director
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty in Patients Less Than 30 Years of Age: Durable, But Not Free of Complications.Diego J Restrepo, Sergio F Guarin Perez, Breydan H Wright, Robert T Trousdale, Daniel J Berry
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2025-04-01 - Why Are Contemporary Primary Ceramic-on-Highly Crosslinked Polyethylene Total Hip Arthroplasties Failing? An Analysis of Over 5,500 Cases.Charles P Hannon, Harold I Salmons, Robert T Trousdale, David G Lewallen, Daniel J Berry
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2025-03-01 - Brain tissue metal concentrations and Alzheimer's disease neuropathology in total joint arthroplasty patients versus controls.Blake A Ebner, Sarah A Erdahl, Carly S Lundgreen, Maria Vassilaki, Walter K Kremers
Acta Neuropathologica. 2025-02-15
Press Mentions
- Dunbar v. Lewallen: Kinematic Alignment Optimizes Patient OutcomeApril 30th, 2019
- Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Welcomes New Board and Committee MembersApril 30th, 2018
- Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Receives $1 Million Gift from Jorge O. Galante, MD EstateJune 30th, 2017
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