David A. Krause

David A. Krause, PT, D.Sc., is a Professor of Physical Therapy and holds the rank of Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Mayo Clinic. His research focuses on clinical orthopedic measurements, hockey safety, and anatomy education. He explores techniques for evaluating patient mobility, the efficacy of protective gear in youth hockey, and strategies to enhance interprofessional anatomy education between physical therapy and medical students.

Dr. Krause earned a D.Sc. in Physical Therapy from the University of Maryland, an MBA from Winona State University, and a BA in Biology and Business Administration from Concordia College. He also holds a Physical Therapy Certificate from the Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences.

His work aims to improve clinical decision-making through reliable measurements and promote safer sports environments. He contributes to Mayo Clinic’s research initiatives, though specific grants or lab affiliations are not detailed here.