

Orthopaedics
Michael Torchia, M.D.
Rochester, MN
Michael E. Torchia, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, specializing in the treatment of fractures and nonunions, as well as knee and shoulder surgery. He performs knee surgery and manages complex fracture cases, including non-healing fractures that require advanced intervention. His practice focuses on patients with traumatic orthopedic injuries, encompassing both adult and potentially complex reconstructive cases referred to a tertiary center like
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery)
Education & Training
- Medical School: The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (MD, 1988)
- Undergraduate: University of Notre Dame (B.S., 1984)
- Residency: Mayo Clinic (Orthopedic Surgery, 1993)
- Fellowship: Orthopedic Research of Virginia (Arthroscopic Surgery, 1994)
- Fellowship: AO International Foundation (Traumatology, 1994)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Orthopaedic Trauma
Conditions & Treatments
Fracture CareOrthopaedic TraumaFracture Fixation
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Mayo Clinic
Languages
English[1][5]
Experience
35+ years in practice