Physician Directory

Diane M. Palkert, MD

Dr. Palkert received her undergraduate degree from Carleton College and is a graduate of the University of Minnesota School of Medicine. She completed her internship and residency at the University of Minnesota. Here, she was also awarded and completed her Foot and Ankle Fellowship. Dr. Palkert spent two years as a research assistant at the Shriner’s Burns Institute. Prior to joining the medical campus in Crosby, Dr. Palkert was in private practice at the Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Center in St. Paul. While she primarily specializes in foot and ankle orthopaedics, she also provides general orthopaedic services. She is Board eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery and a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society. She joined the medical campus in Crosby in September 2006.