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Elizabeth Arendt, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Minneapolis, MN

ElizabethArendtMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Minneapolis, MN

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Minnesota Medical School

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Overview of Dr. Arendt

Dr. Elizabeth Arendt is an orthopedic surgeon in Minneapolis, MN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center, M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital, and M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital. She received her medical degree from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and has been in practice 38 years. Dr. Arendt accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 104 doctors at M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center and one of 68 doctors at M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery. She has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of Minnesota/Tria Orthopaedic Center
    University of Minnesota/Tria Orthopaedic CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1984 - 1985
  • University of Rochester
    University of RochesterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1980 - 1984
  • University of Rochester Medical Center
    University of Rochester Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1979 - 1980
  • University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
    University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1985 - 2025
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
  • Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Correction to: Recognition of Evolving Medial Patellofemoral Anatomy Provides Insight for Reconstruction  
    Robert 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 Reconstruction  
    Elizabeth A Arendt, Jack 2nd Farr, Robert F LaPrade, Miho J Tanaka, Jorge A Chahla, John P Fulkerson, Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
  • An Analysis of Knee Anatomic Imaging Factors Associated with Primary Lateral Patellar Dislocations  
    Elizabeth A Arendt, Marc A Tompkins, Kristin England, Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Lectures

  • American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Annual Assembly 2012 (AAPMR 2012) 
    American Academy of Physician Assistants, Atlanta, Georgia - 11/15/2012

Press Mentions

  • 90 Women Orthopedic Surgeons in the US
    90 Women Orthopedic Surgeons in the USSeptember 22nd, 2022
  • Top Doctors: A Legacy of Discovery
    Top Doctors: A Legacy of DiscoveryJuly 1st, 2021
  • Sex-Related Differences in Sports Medicine: Bone Health and Stress Fractures
    Sex-Related Differences in Sports Medicine: Bone Health and Stress FracturesSeptember 1st, 2019
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Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    BCBS Minnesota Blue Cross Accord
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Health Net Oregon PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
    WEA Trust Preferred Provider Plan - Trust Pref
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