Biography


David Gesensway, M.D.


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Practice Overview

David Gesensway, MD specializes in hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder surgery, as well as tendon transfer surgery and wrist fracture care.  Additional special medical interests include joint reconstruction (upper extremities) and Pediatric Orthopedics.

Dr. Gesenway says:  "I enjoy teaching; helping my patients understand all aspects of their care.  They become active participants in their recovery guided by my team of certified Hand Therapists, certified Physician Assistants and Orthopedic Assistants."

Education
Dr. Gesensway is a graduate of the the University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia) Medical School and completed his Orthopedic Surgery residency and Hand Surgery Fellowship at the University of Minnesota.
Hospital Affiliations
  • Abbott Northwestern Hospital
  • Abbott's Same-Day Surgery Center
  • Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
  • Fairview Southdale Hospital
  • Centennial Lakes Surgery Center
  • WESTHealth Same-Day Surgery Center
Professional Affiliations and Membership
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Twin Cities Orthopedic Society, Co-President, 1996-97
  • American Medical Association
  • Minnesota Orthopaedic Society
Hand Therapist
Julie Stauffer, OTR/L, CHT & Rochelle Williams, OTR/L, CHT
Dr. David Gesensway

Appointment Info
(952) 920-0970

Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery

Services
  • Hand and Wrist
  • Shoulder and Elbow

Board Certification

  • Board certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1996; Certificate of Added Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand

Educational Appointments

Clinical Instructor at the UM Department of Orthopedic Surgery

 

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