Summary

Dr. William Cross is an orthopedic surgeon who also specializes in trauma surgery, bringing over two decades of expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and has been practicing for 22 years. Dr. Cross speaks English fluently.

Dr. Cross practices at Mayo Clinic locations in Rochester, Minnesota, with affiliations at Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus, Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus, and Mayo Clinic Health Systems Austin. He treats patients with upper and middle back pain, helping those experiencing back pain during pregnancy and addressing back pain in children and teens. His approach includes physical therapy, manual therapy, and strength training to help patients recover and maintain their mobility. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 22 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Minnesota Medical School
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. William Wood Cross has 3 locations

Mayo Clinic

200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus

1216 2nd St SwRochester, MN 55902

Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus

201 Center St WRochester, MN 55902

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Dr. William Wood CrossDr. Annemarie Leontine VersteegDr. Alicia JacobsonDr. John-Rudolph Hatcher Smith
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients
22 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Rochester , MNRochester , MNRochester , MNRochester , MN
Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Wood Cross

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Wood Cross has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Wood Cross has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Trauma Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. William Wood Cross holds an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Cross' NPI number is 1124221502.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. William Cross affiliated with?
Dr. William Cross is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital Methodist Campus, Mayo Clinic Hospital Saint Marys Campus, and Mayo Clinic Health Systems Austin.
What languages does Dr. William Cross speak?
Dr. William Cross speaks English.
Where is Dr. William Cross's office located?
Dr. William Cross's office is located at 200 1st St Sw, Rochester, MN, 55905.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Cross?
You can find contact information for Dr. William Cross here on Vitals.
Is Dr. William Cross accepting new patients?
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