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Karen Andrews, MD, Physical Medicine/Rehab, Rochester, MN

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Physical Medicine/Rehab Rochester, MN

Associate Professor, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Mayo Medical School

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  • Office

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

Summary

  • Dr. Karen Andrews is a physiatrist in Rochester, MN and is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital - Rochester. She received her medical degree from Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences and has been in practice 32 years. She is experienced in cardiac rehabilitation, peripheral arterial disease, infection control, wound management, and vascular / interventional radiology. She has more than 100 publications and over 450 citings.

Education & Training

  • Sewanee: The University of the South
    Sewanee: The University of the SouthNon-degree, Theologic Education, 2001 - 2005
  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1986 - 1989
  • University of North Dakota
    University of North DakotaInternship, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
  • University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences
    University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1985
  • Smith College
    Smith CollegeBA, Biochemistry, 1976 - 1980
  • North Dakota State University
    North Dakota State UniversityNo-degree, 1978 - 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1991 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1989 - 1991
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Gold Reel International 44th Annual Media Festival, Media Communications Association, 2013
  • Resident Research Award Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic, 2013
  • Best Resident Poster Mayo Young Investigators Research Symposium, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The "rigid rocker" posterior shell orthosis: A convenient, effective alternative for neuropathic ulcers?  
    Rosenberg CJ, Andrews KL, Terman R, Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics, 1/1/2014
  • Anatomy for management and fitting of prosthetics and orthotics  
    Andrews KL, Bouvette KA, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: State of the Art Reviews, 10/1/1996
  • Rehospitalization after initial rehabilitation for acute spinal cord injury: incidence and risk factors  
    Davidoff G, Schultz JS, Lieb T, Andrews K, Wardner J, Hayes C, Ward M, Karunas R, Maynard F, Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2/1/1990

Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Wrestlers with Limb Deficiencies: A Survey and Participation Considerations.
    Baria MR, Andrews KL, American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference & Exhibition, 10/11/2014
  • Axillary Squamous Cell Carcinoma Resulting in Forequarter Amputation: Case Report, Literature Review, and Prosthetic Options.
    Nelson DJ, Andrews KL, Harstad S, Association of Academic Physiatrists Annual Meeting, 2/25/2014
  • Axillary Squamous Cell Carcinoma Resulting in Forequarter Amputation: Case Report, Literature Review, and Prosthetic Options.
    Derek Nelson, MD; Karen L. Andrews, MD, 2014 AAP Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, 2/1/2014
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Lectures

  • "Challenges Encountered by Transradial Prosthetic Users" 
    Tempe, AZ - 3/1/2014
  • "Diabetic Foot" 
    Rochester, MN - 1/1/2014
  • "Successful Prosthetic Rehabilitation Following Hip Disarticulation or Hemipelvectomy" 
    Big Island, HI - 1/1/2014
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Other

  • Rehabilitation Following Amputation. 
    Andrews KL, Mayo Clinic MedProf Video Center & Blog
    9/1/2014
  • Recent Advances in Upper Extremity Prosthetic Rehabilitation. 
    Andrews KL, QuantiaMD
    5/1/2014
  • Rotationplasty (Pediatric). 
    Andrews KL, AskMayoExpert
    http://javaprod.mayo.edu/ame/openTopic?collection=1&topicID=4445
    8/22/2013
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