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Robert Clayburgh, M.D.
Dr. Robert Clayburgh has been a practicing
physician in the area for 20 years. He attended Washington University
School of Medicine in St. Louis and commenced his residency in
Orthopaedic Surgery at the Mayo Clinic. After completing a hand
surgery fellowship, Dr. Clayburgh began practice in Grand Forks
in 1983. He is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery with an
added certificate for Surgery of the Hand.
Dr. Clayburgh is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic
Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons. He is a member
of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Clinical Orthopaedic
Society, Mid-America Orthopaedic Association and the North
Dakota Medical Association. He has served as Chief of Staff
for Altru Hospital and on the Board of Councilors for the American
Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. In addition, Dr. Clayburgh
is an Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery at the UND School
of Medicine. |
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Joffrey Thompson, M.D.
Dr. Thompson joined Valley Bone & Joint Clinic
in 2001 after completing an orthopedic fellowship in Sports
Medicine
and
Arthroscopy at the Minneapolis Sports Medicine Center where
he worked with the team physicians for the Minnesota Vikings,
Twins, Wild, Timberwolves, and Lynx, as well as the University
of Minnesota. A Grand Forks native, Dr. Thompson received his
doctorate of
medicine from the Duke University School of Medicine. He is board certified
by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and is a member of the American
Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Dr. Thompson specializes in sports medicine
and adult reconstruction, as well as providing general orthopedic and
fracture care. |
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David Schall, M.D.
Dr. Schall joined Valley Bone & Joint Clinic in 2002 after completing an orthopedic surgery residency at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. A native of Grand Forks, Dr. Schall graduated from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine with highest honors. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. Here at Valley Bone & Joint Clinic, Dr. Schall specializes in adult reconstruction and foot and ankle surgery, as well as providing general orthopedic and fracture care. |
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Edward Adams, M.D.
Dr. Adams has been in practice for more than 15 years. He specializes in sports medicine and orthopedic surgery. Originally from Grand Forks, he attended the University of North Dakota, then completed his orthopedic residency at the University of Minnesota and an orthopedic fellowship at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. |
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James A. Lessard, M.D.
Having practiced medicine in the Grand
Forks region for more than 25 years, Dr. James Lessard specializes
in rheumatology and holds certifications in both internal medicine
and rheumatology. He is a board certified clinical densitometrist.
Dr. Lessard attended the Southern Illinois University School
of Medicine in Springfiled, Illinois, completing his residency
at the SIU and Affiliated Hospitals. Lessard is now a clinical
professor of Internal Medicine at UND’s School of Medicine,
where he has taught for nearly 25 years. Dr. Lessard has held
many offices in medical organizations and is the recipient
of the AMA’s Physician Recognition award, as well as
UND Medical Center Rehab Hospital’s Outstanding Rehabilitation
Physician award. |
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Michael Kruger, M.D.
Dr. Kruger specializes in sports medicine and is responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of non-operative orthopedic injuries in adults and children related to both sports and industrial activities. Elements of his practice include management of fractures, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis and concussions, along with performance of pre-operative and pre-participation physicals.
Dr. Kruger formerly worked with the University of North Dakota men’s hockey and football teams, as well as the Red River and Central High School boys’ football and hockey teams. A Langdon, North Dakota, native, he earned his doctorate of medicine from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and completed his residency at Grand Forks Family Medicine in Grand Forks, North Dakota. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine in both Family Medicine and Sports Medicine. Dr. Kruger also completed a sports medicine fellowship at Hennepin County Primary Care in Minneapolis, Minnesota. |
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