Dr. Adam J. Bakker, MD, Orthopedist
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Dr. Adam J. Bakker, MD

Surgeon

5/5(20)
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905
Rating

5/5

About

Adam J. Bakker, MD, is a board certified and Mayo Clinic hand surgery fellowship-trained surgeon who specializes in surgical and nonsurgical treatment of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder. He focuses on conditions of the hand and upper extremities including minimally invasive treatment 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. He also has an active interest in international orthopedic care to underserved regions. “I strongly believe in patient centered care. Components of excellent patient centered care (in addition to being technically proficient) must include clear interpersonal communication, availability, teamwork, and a sustained focus on the wellbeing of the patient is first and foremost.”

Education and Training

University of Mn Med Sch 2007

Board Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Areas of expertise and specialization

Elbow CareHand CareShoulder CareWrist CareSports Medicine

Awards

  •  2008 is given to two physicians every quarter for excellence regarding pat 

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons  
  • American Society for Surgery of the Hand  
  • Member American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 
  • Member American Society for Surgery of the Hand 
  • Member Zumbro Valley Medical Society 

Dr. Adam J. Bakker, MD's Practice location

Twin Cities Orthopedics

4010 West 65th Street -
Edina, MN 55435
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New patients: 952-456-7000
Fax: 952-456-7001

Practice At 1959 Ne Pacific St C212, Box 356340

1959 Ne Pacific St C212, Box 356340 -
Seattle, WA 98195
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New patients: 206-543-0065

Mayo Clinic Gastroenterology & Hepatology

200 1st St SW -
Rochester, MN 55905
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New patients: 507-284-2511
http://www.mayo.edu

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