Mario Hevesi, M.D., Ph.D.
Physician - Orthopedic Surgery
- Sports Medicine
- Rochester, MN

Education
Undergraduate Studies
University of Wisconsin – Madison, WI
Medical School
University of Minnesota – Minneapolis, MN (M.D.)
Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education – Rochester, MN (M.S.)
University of Utrecht – Utrecht, the Netherlands (Ph.D.)
Residency
Mayo Clinic Department of Orthopedic Surgery – Rochester, MN
Fellowship
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine – Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Certifications
- American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons (ABOS) Board Eligible
Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
- International Cartilage Repair Society (ICRS)
- Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA)
- American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)
- Mid America Orthopedic Association (MAOA)
- Minnesota Orthopedic Society (MOS)
- Team Physician, Chicago Bulls (2021-2022)
- Team Physician, Chicago White Sox (2021-2022)
- Team Physician, Chicago Steel Hockey (2021-2022)
- Team Physician, Chicago Fire Soccer (2021-2022)
- Team Physician, DePaul University Men and Women’s Soccer (2021-2022)
Professional Interests
- Hip arthroscopic labral repair
- Hip cartilage restoration
- Femoroacetabular impingement
- Hip dysplasia and periacetabular osteotomy
- Lower extremity alignment and realignment with osteotomy
- Patellar instability
- Medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction
- Trochleoplasty and tibial tubercle osteotomy
- Knee cartilage repair and restoration
- ACL injuries and treatment
- Joint preservation surgery
- Biologic and cell-based therapies
- Clinical trials for regenerative medicine
- Statistical modelling and prognostication in medicine
- Shoulder instability
- Shoulder labral and rotator cuff tears
Personal Interests
Optimizing patient-centered treatments and outcomes to allow people of all ages and activity levels to return to what brings them joy – from everyday activities to elite-level sports. I am interested and dedicated to joint preservation research in order to provide patients with modern solutions to modern challenges, while ensuring that treatments are well-supported through evidence-based medicine and tailored, individualized treatment plans.