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Dr. Paul Rud, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 62
Dr. Paul Rud, MD
3.5 (13 Ratings)

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Dr. Paul Rud, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Brainerd, MN.
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Dr. Paul Rud, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 62
Brainerd, MN
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31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Paul Rud, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Brainerd, MN.
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Dr. Rud graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / SAINT PAUL CAMPUS in 1993 and completed a residency at Grand Rapids Hospital.Dr. Paul Rud, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Brainerd, MN and has 31 years experience. Dr. Rud currently practices at Essentia Health St. Joseph's-Orthopedics Clinic and are affiliated with Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center. Dr. Rud has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Rud received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Rud's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Rud is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

Locations

  1. 1 Essentia Health St. Joseph's Orthopedics Clinic
    2014 S 6th St, Brainerd, MN 56401
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  2. 2 Essentia Health St. Joseph's Crosslake Clinic
    35205 County Road 3, Crosslake, MN 56442
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  3. 3 Essentia Health St. Joseph's Pillager Clinic
    680 Pillsbury St N, Pillager, MN 56473
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Experience and Background Check

Joint Pain
Steroid Injection
Arthrocentesis
Joint Pain
Steroid Injection
Arthrocentesis
Joint Pain
Steroid Injection
Arthrocentesis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Femur Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sciatica
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Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Tenosynovitis
Trigger Finger
Carpal Tunnel Release
Knee Replacement
Neuroplasty
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Achilles Tendinitis
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Fracture
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Dislocation
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Muscle Cramping
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myelopathy
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rib Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Scoliosis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Torticollis
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Carpal Tunnel Injection
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Tenotomy
Epidural Block
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Facet Blocks
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand Tendon Repair
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Peripheral Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Wound Repair

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rud
3.5
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Mar 04, 2020
I've seen Dr. Rud many times over the years. He did two of my surgeries, and quite well. Always explains everything well and is reassuring ??
Jackie V. — Mar 04, 2020
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Insurance Accepted

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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Paul Rud, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Brainerd, MN and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / SAINT PAUL CAMPUS in 1993. He specializes in Orthopedic Surgery.
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA / SAINT PAUL CAMPUS
    1993
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Grand Rapids Hospital
    1989
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Grand Rapids Hospital
    1993
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Paul Rud, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rud's profile.

Dr. Paul Rud, MD is affiliated with Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Paul Rud, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Dr. Rud has over 31 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center

    523 N 3rd St, Brainerd, MN

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