From the Doctor
Jay Kruse, MD is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hip and knee replacement surgery. He is a graduate of the University of Minnesota School of Medicine and completed his orthopedic residency at Akron General Medical Center.
Dr. Kruse has dedicated his practice to hip and knee replacement surgery. He enjoys the use of new innovations and technologies and has a special interest in joint replacement solutions for the younger patient.
Dr. Kruse is the founder and Medical Director of the Joint Replacement Center at Unity Hospital. He previously held a position as Vice-Chairman of the Department of Orthopedics at Mercy Hospital and has served on the Twin Cities Orthopedics Board. In addition, he has received the Readers’ Choice Award as Best Orthopedic Surgeon from the Anoka County Shopper.
Most importantly, Dr. Kruse enjoys getting to know his patients and developing an individual treatment plan suited to their goals and needs.
Dr. Kruse likes spending time with his wife and their three children. He is involved with coaching youth sports and enjoys outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, and gardening.
What You Should Know
- Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Special Interests: Primary hip and knee replacement, partial knee replacement
- Mpls.St.Paul Top Doctor: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
- Visit Dr. Kruse’s personal website at: JayKruseMD.com
- For appointments, please call: 763.786.9543
