T.J. Rasmussen, MD
Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Rasmussen has been in private practice since 1992 in Kansas City. He is currently President of the Medical staff at the Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute.
Areas of Specialty
- Knee
- Sports Medicine
- Joint Replacement
Fellowship
Reconstructive Knee Surgery, Sports Medicine and Biomechanics, Cincinnati Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center
Residency
Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, KS
Education / Doctor of Medicine
University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, KS
More About Dr. Rasmussen
Dr. T. J. Rasmussen is a life long resident of Kansas City and a longtime Jayhawk.
He attended the University of Kansas for thirteen years; graduating with a bachelors degree in Cellular Biology in 1982, a medical degree in 1986, and completing five-year residency in orthopaedic surgery in 1991. He then completed a fellowship at the Cincinnati Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in reconstructive knee surgery, sports medicine and biomechanics, finishing in 1992 with a national research award.
He has been in private practice since 1992 in Kansas City. He is currently President of the Medical staff at the Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute.
Dr. T. J. Rasmussen is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He specializes in the joint replacement, operative and nonoperative treatment of injuries and diseases of the knee including arthroscopy, reconstructive ligament and tendon surgery, trauma and arthritis surgery of the knee. Dr. Rasmussen and his wife Lynn are avid bikers and sponsors of the KCOI/Boulevard bicycle racing team.
