Robert F. LaPrade, MD, Knee Specialist : Twin Cities Orthopedics
Orthopedic surgeon · Minneapolis
4010 W 65th St, Edina, MN 55435
About
Located at 4010 W 65th St in Edina, Minnesota, Dr. Robert F. LaPrade is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in complex knee reconstructions and repairs. Operating within Twin Cities Orthopedics, Dr. LaPrade is frequently sought out by patients dealing with persistent knee issues, failed previous surgeries, and complex ligament or meniscus injuries. His practice is noted for a diagnostic approach that emphasizes detailed imaging reviews and a commitment to identifying the root causes of knee pain, often providing second opinions for patients who have struggled to find relief elsewhere. The care provided by Dr. LaPrade and his team, including physician assistant Chris Armstrong, is characterized by a focus on patient communication and structured rehabilitation protocols. Patients often highlight the team’s ability to explain complex anatomical and physiological details, as well as their dedication to providing clear, written care instructions. With a Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 60 reviews, the practice is recognized for its clinical expertise and its focus on helping patients return to their daily activities and athletic pursuits through evidence-based surgical and rehabilitative care.
What clients say
Dr. LaPrade and his team are widely regarded as elite specialists for complex, revision, and difficult-to-diagnose knee injuries. While most patients report life-changing surgical outcomes and exceptional communication, a small minority of patients have experienced significant frustration with administrative responsiveness and scheduling processes.
Strengths
- Expertise in complex knee reconstruction
- Thorough diagnostic imaging and evaluation
- Clear and detailed patient communication
- Effective treatment for failed prior surgeries
Weaknesses
- Poor administrative responsiveness
- Difficulties with scheduling consultations
Best for
Patients seeking expert opinions or surgical solutions for complex, chronic, or previously unsuccessful knee procedures.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 8 AM–5 PM
- Monday
- 8 AM–5 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 8 AM–5 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Thursday
- 8 AM–5 PM
- Wednesday
- 8 AM–5 PM
Contact
- 4010 W 65th St, Edina, MN 55435
- (612) 615-2240
- drrobertlaprademd.com