3.5
6 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Carolyn Torkelson specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and has been practicing medicine for 37 years. Dr. Torkelson speaks Chinese and Spanish in addition to English.
Dr. Torkelson is affiliated with Maple Grove Hospital and practices at locations in Minneapolis, Minnesota, including M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center and Abbott Northwestern Hospital. Her extensive experience in family medicine allows her to address a wide range of health concerns and provide preventive care for families. Patients have given Dr. Torkelson an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Torkelson is affiliated with Maple Grove Hospital and practices at locations in Minneapolis, Minnesota, including M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center and Abbott Northwestern Hospital. Her extensive experience in family medicine allows her to address a wide range of health concerns and provide preventive care for families. Patients have given Dr. Torkelson an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 37 years of experience
- 7 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Chinese, Spanish
- University Of Minnesota Medical School
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Carolyn Joyce Torkelson has 2 locationsM Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East
2450 Riverside AveMinneapolis, MN 55454 Tel: (612) 273-3000
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 37 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Chinese, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
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| Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine | Med School: University of Iowa | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carolyn Joyce Torkelson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Carolyn Joyce Torkelson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Carolyn Joyce Torkelson has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
Dr. Carolyn Joyce Torkelson holds an active medical license in the state of Minnesota.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Minnesota that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1989.
NPI Number
Dr. Torkelson's NPI number is 1114016110.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Carolyn Torkelson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Carolyn Torkelson accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Carolyn Torkelson affiliated with?
- Dr. Carolyn Torkelson is affiliated with Maple Grove Hospital.
- Does Dr. Carolyn Torkelson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Carolyn Torkelson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Carolyn Torkelson accepting new patients?
- Dr. Carolyn Torkelson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Carolyn Torkelson speak?
- Dr. Carolyn Torkelson speaks Chinese and Spanish.
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