EdwardYChengMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Minneapolis, MN

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Musculoskeletal Oncology/Cancer

Mairs Family Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Minnesota Medical School

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Office
University Of Minnesota Physicians
2512 South 7th Street, First Floor, R102
Minneapolis, MN 55454
Phone+1 612-273-7951

Education & Training

Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Musculoskeletal Oncology, 1989 - 1990
Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1989 - 1989
Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1985 - 1988
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1983 - 1985
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1989 - Present
MN State Medical License 1990 - 2025
MA State Medical License 1986 - 1997
IL State Medical License 1985 - 1996
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Clinical Trials

S0344 Intralesional Resection in Treating Patients With Chondrosarcoma of the Bone Start of enrollment: 2004 Dec 01
Completed
Phase 2
PET CT as Predictor of Response in Preoperative Chemotherapy for Soft Tissue Sarcoma Start of enrollment: 2006 Apr 10
Completed
Not Applicable
Biomechanics of Metastatic Defects in Bone Start of enrollment: 2009 Jan 01
Active, not recruiting
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Autologous Bone Marrow Aspirate Treatment for Early-Stage Osteonecrosis Start of enrollment: 2024 Jul 01
Not yet recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

21 citations
Reinfection after prior staged reimplantation for septic total knee arthroplasty: is salvage still possible?
Aditya V. Maheshwari, Terence J. Gioe, Niraj V. Kalore, Edward Y. Cheng
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2010-09-01
36 citations
Response of Aneurysmal Bone Cyst to Denosumab.
Keith M. Skubitz, Justin Peltola, Edward Rainier Santos, Edward Y. Cheng
Spine. 2015-11-01
71 citations
CT-based Structural Rigidity Analysis Is More Accurate Than Mirels Scoring for Fracture Prediction in Metastatic Femoral Lesions.
Timothy A. Damron, Ara Nazarian, Vahid Entezari, Carlos Enrique Brown, William D. Grant
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2016-03-01

Press Mentions

FDA Panels Reject Tanezumab to Treat Arthritis Pain, Finds Limited Effectiveness Makes Rare Side Effect Not Worth the RiskMarch 25th, 2021

External Links

faculty webpagehttps://www.med.umn.edu/bio/orthopaedic-surgery/edward-cheng