Michael R. Baer
Experienced in Tendinitis

Dr. Michael R. Baer

Orthopedics
Summit Orthopedics
11995 Singletree Lane, Suite 325, 3rd Floor, 
Eden Prairie, MN 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Tendinitis
Summit Orthopedics
11995 Singletree Lane, Suite 325, 3rd Floor, 
Eden Prairie, MN 
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Overview

Michael Baer, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in hip and knee arthritis and joint replacement, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul patients. After residency, he attended the renowned Scripps Clinic Adult Reconstruction Fellowship, where he received specialized training in simple and complex hip and knee arthroplasty, revision arthroplasty, and nonarthroplasty joint preservation. “Spending ample time at the beginning leads to a high rate of successful surgeries that get patients back to a life that they’ll enjoy and find meaningful,” Dr. Baer shares.

Dr. Baer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tendinitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Knock Knees, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Stritch School Of Medicine, Loyola University
Residency
University of Minnesota
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in CA
Board Certifications
Board Eligible - American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
Fellowships
Adult Reconstruction, Scripps Clinic and Scripps Green Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
Maple Grove Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Summit Orthopedics
11995 Singletree Lane, Suite 325, 3rd Floor, Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Call: 651-968-5201
Other Locations
Summit Orthopedics
9825 Hospital Drive, Door C Lower Level, Maple Grove, MN 55369
Call: 651-968-5201
Summit Orthopedics
15700 37th Avenue North, Suite 150, Floor 1, Plymouth, MN 55446
Call: 651-968-5201

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


8 Total Publications

Preoperative Resilience as a Predictor of Postoperative Regret and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Preoperative Resilience as a Predictor of Postoperative Regret and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Journal: The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Published: August 25, 2024
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