Overview
Rafael Sierra is an Orthopedics provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Sierra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kienbock's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteonecrosis, Osteoarthritis, Collins Pope Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Sierra is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 260 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 7 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Kienbock's Disease.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
600 Hennepin Ave, Suite 350, Minneapolis, MN 55403
200 1st St Sw, Rochester, MN 55905
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.
3 Clinical Trials
Fairview Express Care
Edward Cheng is an Orthopedics provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Cheng is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kienbock's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Osteonecrosis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.
St Cloud Orthopedic Associates Ltd
Andrew Staiger is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon in Sartell, Minnesota. Dr. Staiger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kienbock's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Dupuytren Contracture, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Staiger is currently accepting new patients.
Infinite Health Collaborative, PA
Ryan Karlstad is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Wyoming, Minnesota. Dr. Karlstad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kienbock's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Fasciotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Karlstad is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Hip ReplacementDr. Sierra isElite. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Knee ReplacementDr. Sierra isElite. Learn about Knee Replacement.
- OsteonecrosisDr. Sierra isElite. Learn about Osteonecrosis.
- OsteotomyDr. Sierra isElite. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Distinguished
- Collins Pope SyndromeDr. Sierra isDistinguished. Learn about Collins Pope Syndrome.
- Kienbock's DiseaseDr. Sierra isDistinguished. Learn about Kienbock's Disease.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Sierra isDistinguished. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Advanced
- ArthritisDr. Sierra isAdvanced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Bone GraftDr. Sierra isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- EndoscopyDr. Sierra isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Hypermobile JointsDr. Sierra isAdvanced. Learn about Hypermobile Joints.
- TenotomyDr. Sierra isAdvanced. Learn about Tenotomy.
- Experienced
- Acute PainDr. Sierra isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Beukes Familial Hip DysplasiaDr. Sierra isExperienced. Learn about Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Sierra isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD)Dr. Sierra isExperienced. Learn about Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD).
- Septic ArthritisDr. Sierra isExperienced. Learn about Septic Arthritis.
- Slipped Capital Femoral EpiphysisDr. Sierra isExperienced. Learn about Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis.