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Office
200 1st St SW
Rochester, MN 55905Phone+1 507-284-2511
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1986 - 1987
- Summa Health System/NEOMEDResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1981 - 1986
- Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1986 - Present
- MN State Medical License 1987 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 1981 - 1990
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Association of Complication Rates and Severe Obesity in Patients Undergoing Ankle Arthrodesis.Nicolas P Kuttner, Aaron R Owen, Daniel B Ryssman, Harold B Kitaoka, Norman S Turner
Foot & Ankle International. 2024-11-29 - 16 citationsOperative Approach to Adult Hallux Valgus Deformity: Principles and Techniques.Glenn G. Shi, Joseph L. Whalen, Norman S. Turner, Harold B. Kitaoka
The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2020-05-15 - 57 citationsAOFAS Position Statement Regarding Patient-Reported Outcome Measures.Harold B. Kitaoka, James Meeker, Phinit Phisitkul, Samuel B. Adams, Jonathan R Kaplan
Foot & Ankle International. 2018-10-31
Grant Support
- Foot And Ankle Biomechanics With Orthosis AmbulationNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1999–2001
- Kinematics And Stability Of The Arch Of The FootNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1994–2001
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