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Jon Schoenecker, PT, DPT, OCS, SCS, CSCS, received his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of Minnesota. Following graduation, he completed an orthopedic residency program with Fairview’s Institute for Athletic Medicine where he became well-versed in the treatment of surgical and non-surgical rehabilitation of all orthopedic conditions. He is board certified in both sports and orthopedics from the American Board of Physical Therapy specialties. He has a special interest in sports medicine, specifically knee and shoulder, where he enjoys treating motivated individuals, of all ages and backgrounds, who are looking to relieve their pain and get back to their desired activities as quickly as possible. Jon has lectured locally and nationally, is a recurring guest lecturer at a Concordia – St. Paul Doctor of Physical Therapy program, participates in clinical research, and has authored medical journal articles within his area of expertise. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and kids, while remaining active with running, resistance training, participating in recreational sports, and being outdoors.
Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency, Institute for Athletic Medicine (2017)
Doctor of Physical Therapy, University of Minnesota (2016)
Bachelor of Art, St. John’s University (2013)
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA)
Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS), American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
Board-Certified Sports Clinical Specialist (SCS), American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
Blood Flow Restriction Rehabilitation Certified, Owens Recovery Science
Minnesota Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy (AASPT)
Physical Therapist, Two Rivers High School Sports
Schoenecker JH, Tollefson LV, Solaiman RH, Monson JK, Homan MD, Dornan GJ, Kennedy NI, Ronnblad E, LaPrade RF. (2025). A Lack of Joint Line Tenderness Is Consistent With a Healed Meniscus, But Positive Clinical Examination Findings and MRI Scans Are Inconsistent in Identifying Failure After Meniscal Repair: A Systematic Review and Subgroup Meta-analysis. Am J Sports Med. doi: 10.1177/03635465241295709. PMID: 39841079.
Tollefson LV, Schoenecker J, Solie B, Monson J, LaPrade CM, Mullin EP, LaPrade RF. (2024). Lower Extremity Blood Flow Restriction Training in Athletes Significantly Improves Strength-Related Outcomes in 58% of Studies Compared to Non-Blood Flow Restriction Control. Arthroscopy. doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2024.12.005. PMID: 39672247.
Monson, J., Schoenecker, J., Schwery, N., Vang, C. (2023). Postoperative Rehabilitation After Multiligament Knee Reconstruction. In: Sherman, S.L., Chahla, J., Rodeo, S.A., LaPrade, R. (eds) Knee Arthroscopy and Knee Preservation Surgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-82869-1_43-1
Monson, J. K., Schoenecker, J., Matheson, J. W., O’Keefe, J., Schwery, N., & Hickmann, A. (2022). Modern Principles for Rehabilitation for Medial and Lateral Knee Ligament Surgery: How to Optimize Outcomes. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine, 30(2), 150915. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.otsm.2022.150915
Rodriguez, A. N., Solie, B. S., Liechti, D. J., Schoenecker, J. H., LaPrade, R. F., & Monson, J. K. (2022). Role of Osteotomy in Ligament Injuries: Updates on Corrective Osteotomy Combined Ligament Procedure Techniques. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine, 30(3), 150934. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.otsm.2022.150934
LaPrade, R. F., Monson, J. K., & Schoenecker, J. (2021). Editorial Commentary: Blood Flow Restriction Therapy Continues to Prove Effective. Arthroscopy: the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery: official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association, 37(9), 2870–2872.
Lawrence, R. L., Schlangen, D. M., Schneider, K. A., Schoenecker, J., Senger, A. L., Starr, W. C., Staker, J. L., Ellermann, J. M., Braman, J. P., & Ludewig, P. M. (2017). Effect of glenohumeral elevation on subacromial supraspinatus compression risk during simulated reaching. Journal of orthopaedic research: official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society, 35(10), 2329–2337.
Monson, J., Schoenecker, J., Schwery, N., Palmer, J., Rodriguez, A., LaPrade, R.F. (2022). Postoperative Rehabilitation Following Multiligament Knee Reconstruction. Rehabilitation and Return to Sport in Athletes. 4 (1). 29-40. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asmr.2021.08.020
Schoenecker, J. H. (2021). Quadriceps Isometric Strength at 90° and 60° of Knee Flexion Following a Medial Meniscus Root Tear: A Case Report. Journal of Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy Cases. 1(4): 268-272. DOI:10.2519/josptcases.2021.10493
