Summary

Dr. Daren Wickum is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the bones, joints, and musculoskeletal system. He completed his medical residency at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities Medical School in Minneapolis. Dr. Wickum speaks English and focuses his practice on helping patients regain mobility and reduce pain from joint-related conditions.

Dr. Wickum practices at M Health Fairview Bethesda Hospital and sees patients at Summit Orthopedics locations in Vadnais Heights and Woodbury, Minnesota, as well as River Falls, Wisconsin. He treats patients with osteoarthritis affecting the knee and hip joints. His procedures include extremity X-rays to diagnose bone and joint problems, along with bursa aspiration and injection treatments to reduce inflammation and pain. Patients rate Dr. Wickum 4.8 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - Medical School, Minneapolis, Mn, United States, M.D.
  • 49 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Daren M Wickum has 3 locations

Summit Orthopedics with Urgent Care Vadnais Heights

3580 Arcade StVadnais Heights, MN 55127
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Summit Orthopedics with Urgent Care Woodbury

2090 Woodwinds DrWoodbury, MN 55125
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Summit Orthopedics: River Falls

319 S Main StRiver Falls, WI 54022

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4.8 
7 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Vadnais Heights , MNMinneapolis , MNBuffalo , MNFridley , MN
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Daren M Wickum

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota - Medicaid
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • First Choice Health
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • Hennepin Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • PreferredOne
  • Progressive
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Daren M Wickum has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Daren M Wickum has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Disorders
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Disorders
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

Daren M Wickum holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - Medical School, Minneapolis, Mn, United States, M.D. and University Of Mn Med School.

NPI Number

Daren M Wickum's NPI number is 1073587606.

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