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| Practice Overview |
Chris Coetzee, MD is a specialist in foot and ankle reconstruction, trauma and Sports Medicine.
Dr. Coetzee and his wife have two sons.
Dr. Coetzee practices at the Minnesota Sports Medicine clinics. Learn more about the Minnesota Sports Medicine clinics and fellowship program. |
| Education |
Dr. Coetzee is a graduate of the University of Pretoria, South Africa Medical School and completed his residency at the University of Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa. He has a Trauma Fellowship from Davos, Switzerland and a Foot and Ankle Fellowship from the University of Washington and Harborview Medical Center, Seattle. |
| Hospital Affiliations |
- Fairview Southdale Hospital
- University of Minnesota Medical Center - Fairview
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| Professional Affiliations and Membership |
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (2006-current)
- American Medical Association (1999 - current)
- American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (1995 - current), Education Committee Member (2003 - Current)
- Minnesota Orthopaedic Society (1999 - current)
- Minnesota Medical Association (1999 - current)
- Canadian Orthopaedic Association (2003 - current)
- Royal College of Surgeons, Canada (1996 - current)
- South African Orthopaedic Society (1993 - current)
- South African Medical Association (1985 - current)
- A.O. Alumni Association (1994 - current)
- Arthroscopy Association of North America (2004 - current)
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| Special Achievements and Awards |
- Top Doctor: Voted a top orthopedic surgeon by his peers in Mpls/St. Paul magazine (2007, 2009)
- University of Minnesota: Selected best teacher/instructor by the Orthopaedic residents (2004)
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons: Foot and Ankle Evaluation Subcommittee Member (2009-2012)
- American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society; Education Committee Member (2003 - current)
- Department Trophy: Most Outstanding Final Year Orthopaedic Resident, University of Stellenbosch (1992)
- Synthes Award: Best Research Paper in Orthopaedic Dept., University of Stellenbosch (1989, 1991, 1992)
- Medical Association of South Africa: John S. Struthers Award for student in his clinical years who rendered an exceptional service to the general student community (1983)
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| Larry Nilsson, PA-C |
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Appointment Info
952-944-2519
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Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
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- Foot and Ankle
- Sports Medicine
- Trauma and Reconstructive
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Patient Education & Forms
Patient Testimonials
Recent Presentations & Publications
- Foot and Ankle Clinics: J. Chris Coetzee, Management of Varus or Valgus Ankle Deformity with Ankle Replacement, Pages 509-520, Volume 13, Issue 3, Pages 341-579 (September 2008)
- Coetzee, JC: Making Sense of Lisfranc Injuries. Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America; 2008, Volume 13, Issue 4
- Coetzee JC, Ebeling P: Orthopedic Knowledge Update Volume 4: Lisfranc and forefoot trauma. To be published 2008
- British Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society: Invited Keynote speaker. Nov 2008
- South African Annual Orthopedic Society meeting: Invited Keynote speaker. September 2008
- Bordeaux, France. Forefoot meeting. Invited speaker May 2008
- International Ankle Replacement cource, Zurich Switzerland. Invited speaker, Oct 2008
"Below the sock line, doc is tops" (Article about Dr. Coetzee - reprint from Star Tribune)
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Board Certification
Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
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Educational Appointments
- Associate Professor and Director, Foot and Ankle Services, Department of Orthopaedics, U of M (2004 - 2006); Assistant Professor (1994-2004), U of M
- Clinical Associate Professor, U of M (2006 - current)
- Assistant Editor/Consultant Reviewer, Foot and Ankle International Journal (2000 - present)
- Reviewer: Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (American) (2002 - present)
- Reviewer: Current Orthopaedic and Related Research (2003 - present)
- Reviewer: Orthopaedics (2003 - present)
- Committee member AOFAS - Education Committee (2004-current)
- AAOS - CME Committee (2009-2012)
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