Overview
Samuel Russ, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics specializing in foot and ankle care, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul patients. He has a special interest in sports-related injuries, arthroscopy, and reconstructive foot and ankle surgery. He completed a foot and ankle fellowship at St. Mary’s Orthopedics in Maine. “I try all the things to help people live functional, pain-free lives without surgery first,” Dr. Russ says. “Then, if we determine that the individual requires surgery, I work with the patient to figure out what he or she needs, so that I am not doing too much or too little. I work to individualize the surgical treatment plan.” He volunteers his surgical skills to underserved communities through One World Surgery.
Dr. Russ is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Metatarsalgia, and Osteochondritis Dissecans.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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2620 Eagan Woods Drive, Floor 1, Eagan, MN 55121
319 South Main Street, River Falls, WI 54022
2090 Woodwinds Drive, Check Directory For Floor, Woodbury, MN 55125
3580 Arcade Street, Floor 1, Vadnais Heights, MN 55127
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Samuel Russ
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Samuel Russ?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Samuel Russ by calling their office at 651-968-5201. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Samuel Russ a top-rated expert for Flat Feet?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Samuel Russ is classified as an Advanced expert for Flat Feet, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Samuel Russ specialize in?
While Dr. Samuel Russ is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Flat Feet, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Metatarsalgia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Samuel Russ participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Samuel Russ has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Flat Feet. You can view a list of Dr. Samuel Russ's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Samuel Russ accept my insurance?
Dr. Samuel Russ accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 651-968-5201 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Advanced
- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Russ isAdvanced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Russ isAdvanced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Flat FeetDr. Russ isAdvanced. Learn about Flat Feet.
- Foot DropDr. Russ isAdvanced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Hypermobile JointsDr. Russ isAdvanced. Learn about Hypermobile Joints.
- MetatarsalgiaDr. Russ isAdvanced. Learn about Metatarsalgia.
- Experienced
- BunionsDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Bunions.
- BursitisDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Bursitis of the HeelDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis of the Heel.
- Claw FootDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Claw Foot.
- ClubfootDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Clubfoot.
- Common Peroneal Nerve DysfunctionDr. Russ isExperienced. Learn about Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction.