College of Medicine

About

His clinical interest and expertise includes arthroscopic surgery of the knee and shoulder, ligament reconstruction, and athletic related injuries.

Dr. Ernst works a the orthopedic consultant for the Saskatoon Blades (WHL), Saskatoon Hilltops (CJFL), the University of Saskatchewan Huskies, and the Saskatchewan Rush Lacrosse Team. 

Academic Background:

Dr. Ernst  graduated from the University of Saskatchewan, College of Medicine and completed his orthopedic residency at the University of Saskatchewan in 1997.  In addition, he completed a Sports Medicine Shoulder and Knee Fellowship at the University of Calgary Sports Medicine Centre in 1998.  He also completed a Diploma in Sports Medicine in 1999 and is an active member of the Canadian Academy of Sports Medicine.

Selected Publications

  • Ernst, M., Taillon, M., Anderson, L., Butchko, J., Chrondrolysis of the Glenohumeral Joint Following Infusion of Bupivacaine via an Intra-articular Pain Pump Catheter – A Report of 18 Cases in The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, 2010
  • Ernst M., Dust W., Zheng N., Cassidy D., Comparison of Three Methods for preventing femoral head rotation during fixation of subcapital fractures with a Dynamic Hip Screw, submitted to J.B.J.S. (A) for publication
  • Ernst M., Dust W., Zheng N., Cassidy D., Comparison of Three Methods for preventing femoral head rotation during fixation of subcapital fractures with a Dynamic Hip Screw, in Orthopaedic proceedings J.B.J.S. (B), 1996