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Adam J. Tagliero

  1. Orthopedic Surgeon
  2. Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist
  3. Sports Medicine Specialist
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Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

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Adam J. Tagliero, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon with an expertise in sports medicine. Dr. Tagliero attended medical school at FIU, he completed training in Orthopedic surgery here at the Mayo Clinic and subspecialty training within the field of Sports Medicine at the University of Virginia.

Dr. Tagliero is a distinguished orthopedic surgeon with a focus on knee and shoulder issues. His expertise extends to complex knee surgery, including ligament reconstruction and addressing patellofemoral instability. Additionally, Dr. Tagliero specializes in shoulder surgery, encompassing both open and arthroscopic treatment for shoulder instability, biceps or rotator cuff pathology, and shoulder arthritis. Dr. Tagliero's practice encompasses patient's of all ages from pediatrics to adult life.

Key Focus Areas:

  • Knee Ligament Reconstruction
  • Patellofemoral Instability Treatment
  • Shoulder surgery, including arthroscopic procedures
  • Shoulder Replacement Surgery
  • Sports Medicine
  1. ACL injury
  2. Kneecap subluxation
  3. Labral tear
  4. Patellofemoral instability
  5. Rotator cuff injury
  6. Rotator cuff tear arthropathy
  7. Shoulder arthritis ()
  8. Shoulder instability
  9. Torn meniscus
  1. ACL surgery
  2. Knee arthroscopy
  3. Knee osteotomy
  4. Kneecap realignment surgery
  5. Meniscectomy
  6. Meniscus repair
  7. Shoulder arthroscopy
  8. Shoulder labral repair
  9. Shoulder replacement surgery
  10. Shoulder surgery
  • Knee Ligament Reconstruction
  • Patellofemoral Instability Treatment
  • Shoulder surgery, including arthroscopic procedures
  • Shoulder Replacement Surgery
  • Sports Medicine
  1. 2023
    Fellowship - Orthopedic Surgery Sports MedicineUniversity of Virginia
  2. 2022
    ResidentOrthopedic Surgery, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 2017
    MDFlorida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
  4. 2011
    BS - BiologyUniversity of Florida

Certifications

  1. 2025
    Orthopedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards and honors

  1. 2025
    2025 AOSSM Boosting Orthopaedic Leaders’ Development (BOLD) ProgramAOSSM
  2. 2022
    Outstanding Achievement Award in Clinical CompetencyMayo Clinic
  3. 2022
    Emerging LeaderAmerican Orthopaedic Association
  4. 2022
    Resident Paper Award FinalistAmerican Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
  5. 2021
    Education Grant Award RecipientMid America Orthopedic Association
  6. 2019
    Physician in Training Research Award FinalistMid America Orthopedic Association
  7. 2017
    Excellence in Teaching Award RecipientHerbert Wertheim College of Medicine
  8. 2017
    Dan Castellanos Ph.D. Professionalism Award RecipientHerbert Wertheim College of Medicine
  9. 2017
    Outstanding Research Award RecipientHerbert Wertheim College of Medicine
  10. 2017
    Graduate Student Leader of the YearFlorida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
  11. 2017
    Chairman’s Recognition Award RecipientFlorida Board of Medicine
  12. 2016
    Peer Academic Advice Program Professionalism and Leadership AwardFlorida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
  13. 2016
    Chairman’s Recognition Award RecipientFlorida Board of Medicine
  14. 2016
    Epsilon Florida Chapter PresidentAlpha Omega Alpha
  15. 2016
    Epsilon Florida Chapter Junior Class InducteeAlpha Omega Alpha
  16. 2016
    Thomas Brown McClelland Scholarship Award Recipient Surgery Clerkship Student of the YearRotary Club
  17. 2015
    Tutor of the YearFlorida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
  18. 2015
    Dan Castellanos Ph.D. Professionalism Award RecipientHerbert Wertheim College of Medicine
  19. 2015
    Thomas Brown McClelland Scholarship Award RecipientRotary Club
  20. 2014
    Office of Student Affairs Student Life Award NomineeHerbert Wertheim College of Medicine
  21. 2013
    Research HonorsFlorida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
  22. 2013
    Class Rank: 2nd Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
  23. 2010
    Florida Blue Key Honorary Society InducteeUniversity of Florida
  24. 2007
    Florida Bright Futures Merit ScholarUniversity of Florida

Professional memberships

  1. 2026 - present
    Active MemberMid American Orthopedic Association
  2. 2026 - present
    Education Committee MemberMid-America Orthopedic Association
  3. 2025 - present
    MemberMayo Orthopedic Residency Recruitment
  4. 2025
    Program ChairMinnesota Orthopaedic Society
  5. 2025
    ModeratorMinnesota Orthopaedic Society
  6. 2025 - present
    MemberMayo Coventry Award Selection Committee, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
  7. 2024 - present
    Committee MemberProgram Evaluation Committee, Orthopedic Residency
  8. 2024 - 2027
    MemberAmerican Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
  9. 2024 - 2027
    MemberAmerican Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
  10. 2024 - present
    MemberOASIS 4.0 Preop Workgroup, Unit Committees, Department of Nursing
  11. 2024 - present
    MemberOASIS 4.0 Exec – Workgroup, Unit Committees, Department of Nursing
  12. 2024 - present
    MemberOASIS 4.0 Post-Op Workgroup, Unit Committees, Department of Nursing
  13. 2024 - present
    Board MemberMinnesota Orthopaedic Society
  14. 2023
    MemberMinnesota Medical Association
  15. 2023
    MemberZumbro Valley Medical Society
  16. 2023 - present
    CandidateInternational Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
  17. 2022 - present
    Candidate MemberAmerican Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
  18. 2022 - present
    Resident MemberArthroscopy Association of North America
  19. 2022 - present
    MemberAmerican Orthopaedic Association, Emerging Leaders Program

Publications

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