Overview of Dr. Gaertner
Dr. Wolfgang Gaertner is a colorectal surgeon in Minneapolis, MN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center and M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital. He received his medical degree from Universidad de Guadalajara and has been in practice 14 years. He is one of 15 doctors at M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center and one of 21 doctors at M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital who specialize in Colon & Rectal Surgery. He has more than 60 publications and over 500 citings.
Office
420 Delaware St SE
MMC 450
Minneapolis, MN 55455Fax+1 612-676-5036
Education & Training
University of MinnesotaResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2012 - 2013- University of MinnesotaResidency, Surgery, 2007 - 2012
Universidad Autonoma de GuadalajaraClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 2012 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2024 - 2024- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Risk of lymph node metastases and conditional survival in appendiceal neuroendocrine neoplasms.Alexander Troester, Lauren Weaver, Julia Frebault, Sarah L Mott, Lindsay Welton
Surgery. 2025-01-04 - Splenic flexure adenocarcinoma: A national cohort analysis of extent of surgical resection and outcomes.Julia F Kohn, Sonja Boatman, Qi Wang, Schelomo Marmor, Imran Hassan
Colorectal Disease. 2024-11-01 - The Role of Tumor Location on Endoscopic and Surgical Management of Malignant Colon Polyps.Lauren Weaver, Sonja Boatman, Julia Kohn, Sarah L Mott, Wolfgang B Gaertner
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2024-10-01
Journal Articles
- Robotic-Assisted Ileocolic Resection for Crohn’s Disease: Outcomes from an Early National ExperienceWolfgang B Gaertner, Elizabeth R Raskin, Journal of Robotic Surgery
Press Mentions
- Best of the Best: Minnesota Monthly Honors over 400 of Our Physicians as 2021 “Top Doctors”August 26th, 2021
- Air Force Reserve Pilot, Grounded After Medical Diagnosis, Returns to the Sky: ‘Everyone Can Be Resilient’May 29th, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Member
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