Meet Our Fellows
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Our fellows come from medical schools and residencies around the U.S. and outside the country. Fellows have a love of learning and a compassionate approach to patient care, and they come from diverse backgrounds, family statuses, and professional and personal interests. Learn about our fellows in the Adult Reconstructive Surgery, Lower Extremity (Hip and Knee) Fellowship program at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
Class of 2026
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Daniel Meeker, M.D., Ph.D.Hometown: Olathe, KS Hobbies: Traveling, cooking, camping, fly fishing, cycling Family: Five-year-old daughter, Gabi Clinical interests: Complex arthroplasty, periprosthetic joint infection, implant design/development Why Mayo: The level of case complexity and overall educational experience at Mayo Clinic are unmatched. The faculty are dedicated to advancing the field and are personally invested in fellow education. |
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Joshua Rainey, M.D.Hometown: Whitmore Lake, MI Hobbies: Weightlifting, classic rock, spending time with wife and daughter Family: My wife, Jaclyn, and our daughter, Savannah Clinical interests: Complex primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty, periprosthetic joint infection, corrosion, enabling technologies Why Mayo: I chose Mayo Clinic because of its unparalleled volume and complexity in adult reconstruction, its culture of academic excellence, and the opportunity to train under internationally recognized leaders in the field. |
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Gabrielle Ray, M.D.Hometown: Cape Elizabeth, ME Hobbies: Running, playing basketball, golf, working out, hanging with my two kids Family: My husband Tom (who does everything for us all), and my two kids TJ and Millie. And my golden retriever, Doc Ray, of course. Clinical interests: direct anterior total hip arthroplasty, revision total hip and knee arthroplasty Fun fact: My husband and I met in high school and are both multi-generation Mainers. Why Mayo: Mayo is truly unique in offering world-class surgical education in a community that fosters personal and professional growth. The mentorship model with true thought leaders in the field of arthroplasty enables a level of personal trust, autonomy and growth with faculty that is unlike any other fellowship in the country. |
Mayo Fellows Association (MFA)
The Mayo Fellows Association (MFA) offers a peer and social support network for residents and fellows and their families with social events, athletics, and advocacy. The MFA also holds an annual resident and fellow appreciation event open to all trainees with complimentary massages, stress-reducing activities, and social support.