Andrew A. Mulder M.D.
Specialties
Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Hip and Knee
Biography
Dr. Mulder is a board-certified hip and knee surgeon specializing in primary and complex revision hip and knee replacement surgery. He received his medical degree from the University of Minnesota, completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at Detroit Medical Center in 2012, and completed a fellowship in hip and knee replacement surgery at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio in 2013. Understanding that each patient is unique, Dr. Mulder uses a personalized approach to hip and knee replacement surgery utilizing minimally-invasive muscle-sparing techniques, computer navigation, and robotic assistance when appropriate. Dr. Mulder is the author of multiple hip and knee-related publications and is an active member in the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS).
In the News
Andrew Mulder on Hip, Knee, and Joint Replacement Care at St. Cloud Orthopedics
In a recent WJON segment, Dr. Andrew Mulder, a board-certified hip and knee surgeon at St. Cloud Orthopedics, shared insights on hip, knee, and joint replacement care. He advises seeking professional evaluation when joint pain or discomfort persists during daily activities or impacts your quality of life. To tailor a treatment plan, Dr. Mulder considers factors like the duration and nature of the pain, any triggering events, past surgeries or treatments, and more. Dr. Mulder’s approach emphasizes exploring non-operative solutions first, with expert surgical options utilizing advanced technologies available when surgery is the best path forward. Listen to the full segment here.
Robotic-Assisted Technology with Dr. Mulder
Dr. Andrew Mulder highlights how St. Cloud Orthopedics leverages advanced technology to enhance patient outcomes. The Mako robotic-arm assisted surgery system (also available at MMHC) enables minimally invasive joint replacement procedures. Using a CT scan, the Mako system generates a 3D model of the patient’s joint, allowing surgeons to plan and execute surgeries with exceptional precision.