David Rust, MD

About

DAVID RUST, MD is an orthopedic surgery located at 1012 E 2ND ST in DULUTH, MN.

David Rust is one of 37 orthopedic providers listed in DULUTH, MN on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 87% of David Rust's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was shoulder work. Their most frequent service was aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint for 53 Medicare patients.

Most-performed procedures, 2024

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint

  60

  53 patients · near the state median of 60

• Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder

  27

  27 patients · above the state median of 18

• Anchoring of biceps tendon

  20

  20 patients · near the national median of 17

• Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope

  16

  16 patients · near the state median of 15

• Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope

  12

  12 patients · near the state median of 13

• Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee

  11

  11 patients · below the state median of 26

Training and practice

David Rust has been in practice since 2007, after graduating from Creighton University School of Medicine.

• Practices with Peacehealth (292 clinicians)
• Affiliated with Peacehealth Peace Island Medical Center, Peacehealth St Joseph Medical Center and Peacehealth United General Medical Center

Registry record

• Licensed in New Mexico and Minnesota - licensed beyond the practice state, which roughly one in five providers here is
• Practices within a group or organization

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.