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Edward V. Craig, MD, MPH, FAOA
Former Chief Executive Officer, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
About

Residency

  • Department of Medicine, Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY
  • Department of Surgery, Roosevelt Hospital, New York, NY
  • New York Orthopedic Hospital, New York, New York

Fellowship

  • Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY
  • Hand Surgery, Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY

Medical degree

  • Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
  • Masters of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY

Certification

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Position

  • Chief Executive Officer, TRIA Orthopaedic Center
  • Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
  • Former Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, The Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY
  • Former Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery, Weill Medical College, Cornell University, New York, NY
  • Board of Directors, Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
  • Board of Directors, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (1992-1993)
  • President, American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (1996)
  • Team Physician, Minnesota Twins Baseball Team (1992-1994)

Membership

  • American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine
  • American Orthopaedic Association
  • American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Board of Directors

Honors & Awards

  • Mpls. St. Paul Magazine "Top Doctors" 2018 - 2019
  • 28 Top North American Shoulder Surgeons, "Orthopedics This Week" 2013
  • Neer Award for Excellence in Shoulder and Elbow Research
  • Lifetime Achievement Award, New York Chapter of Arthritis Foundation
  • Wholeness of Life Honoree, 2009
  • Who's Who in America
  • Best Doctors in New York, "New York Magazine" 2010-2013
  • Castle Connolly's Top Doctors NY Metro Area
  • Best Doctor in Connecticut, "Connecticut Magazine"
Publications While At HealthPartners
selected publications
Journal Article
  • Measurement of value in rotator cuff repair: patient-level value analysis for the 1-year episode of care
    Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2022
  • Survivorship of a medialized glenoid and lateralized onlay humerus reverse shoulder arthroplasty is high at midterm follow-up
    HSS Journal. 2020
  • Acromion compromise does not significantly affect clinical outcomes after reverse shoulder arthroplasty: a matched case-control study
    HSS Journal. 2019
  • Cerebral oxygenation in the sitting position is not compromised during spontaneous or positive-pressure ventilation
    HSS Journal. 2019
  • Rotator cuff tendon calcific tendinitis treatment algorithm for primary care musculoskeletal physicians
    Journal of family medicine and primary care. 2019
  • Clinical outcomes after reverse shoulder arthroplasty with and without subscapularis repair: the importance of considering glenosphere lateralization
    Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2018
  • Patient-specific implants in severe glenoid bone loss
    American Journal of Orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.). 2018
  • Depression and patient-reported outcomes following total shoulder arthroplasty
    Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (American Volume). 2017
  • Effect of pre-operative expectations on the outcomes following total shoulder arthroplasty
    The bone & joint journal. 2017
  • Functional outcomes of modular conversion of hemiarthroplasty or total to reverse total shoulder arthroplasty
    HSS Journal. 2017
  • Arthroplasty for the surgical management of complex proximal humerus fractures in the elderly: a cost-utility analysis
    Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2016
  • Causes of poor postoperative improvement after reverse total shoulder arthroplasty
    Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2016
  • Staged bilateral total shoulder arthroplasty: improved outcomes with less than 6 months between surgeries
    Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2016
  • Editorial Article
  • JSES announces new journal: JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques [editorial]
    Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery.  29. 2020
  • Review
  • The pathogenesis and management of cuff tear arthropathy [review]
    Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2018
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