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Joint Replacement Specialist in Minnesota

Jay Kruse, M.D.

Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon

Dr. Kruse has been in private practice since 2003 when he joined Orthopaedic Partners. He currently is Medical Director of Orthopedic Surgery at Unity and Mercy Hospitals. Through a variety of Orthopedic courses and seminars, Dr. Kruse is continually advancing his knowledge.

Dr. Kruse evaluates all types of orthopedic problems, but is especially interested in joint replacement and sports medicine. He focuses on applying new and cutting edge technologies in day-to-day practice which make surgery less painful and help to assure a speedier recovery.

He resides in the Twin Cities area with his wife and three children. When not working he enjoys hunting, fishing, golf, and gardening.

Biochemistry

Mankato State University Ι Mankato, MN

Medical Degree

University of Minnesota School of Medicine Ι Minneapolis, MN

Orthopedic Surgery Residency

Akron General Medical Center Ι Akron, OH

Professional Affiliations

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Minnesota Medical Association
Hennepin County Medical Society

Hospital Affiliations

Unity Hospital | Fridley, MN
Mercy Hospital | Coon Rapids, MN
Minnesota Orthopedic Surgery Center | Fridley, MN

Positions

Director of Orthopedics, Mercy Hospital
Director of Orthopedics, Unity Hospital
Board of Directors, Twin Cities Orthopedics
Vice-Chairman Department of Orthopedics, Mercy Hospital
Director of Joint Replacement Center, Unity Hospital
Orthopedic Surgery Advisory Group, Allina Health