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Adam J. Bakker, MD
Locations
This provider is an independent provider, not an employee of North Memorial Health, who practices/provides services at some North Memorial Health locations.
Orthopedics / Bones & JointsApproach To Care
Dr. Bakker is an orthopedic surgeon who believes that excellent, patient-centered care (in addition to being technically proficient) must include clear interpersonal communication along with availability, teamwork and a sustained focus on the well-being of the patient- first and foremost.
He focuses on conditions of the hand and upper extremities and specializes in surgical and nonsurgical treatment including minimally invasive options for Dupuytren’s contractures and carpal tunnel syndrome, hand and upper extremity fracture care, arthroscopy, tendon and ligament injuries, upper extremity joint replacements, and microsurgery.
Experience
Education
- Medical Degree – University of Minnesota School of Medicine
Residency
- Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Surgery Residency Program – University of Washington
Fellowship
- Hand Surgery Fellowship – Mayo Clinic
Certification
- Board Certified – American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Personal
Dr. Bakker has an active interest in international orthopedic care to underserved regions.
Accepted Insurance
All North Memorial Health providers accept the following insurance carriers. Because health insurance plan payments vary and benefit levels are unique to each plan, you may confirm out of pocket cost with your insurance carrier by calling the number on the back of your insurance card.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- HealthPartners
- Humana
- Medica
- Medical Assistance
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Preferred One
- Ucare
- UnitedHealthcare