Summary

Dr. Darren Larson is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with 27 years of experience helping patients overcome musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency training at the University of Minnesota Health Care System. Dr. Larson is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Larson practices at Saint Francis Regional Medical Center, Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital, and M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital, with locations in Shakopee and Saint Louis Park, Minnesota. He specializes in treating osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, conditions that can significantly impact daily mobility and quality of life. His treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training programs designed to help patients regain function and reduce pain. Patients have given Dr. Larson an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Minnesota Health Care System
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Darren Fred Larson has 3 locations

Saint Francis Regional Medical Center

1455 Saint Francis AveShakopee, MN 55379

Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital

6500 Excelsior BlvdSaint Louis Park, MN 55426

Park Nicollet Orthopedics Shakopee

1601 Saint Francis Ave Fl 2Shakopee, MN 55379

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Orthopedic SurgerySports MedicineSports MedicineHand Surgery
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3.6 
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27 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English
Shakopee , MNRochester , MNMaple Grove , MNBurnsville , MN
Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Darren Fred Larson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Darren Fred Larson has the following 16 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Minnesota Health Care System

Medical School

University Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated in 1999

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Darren Larson speak?
Dr. Darren Larson speaks Spanish and English.
Where is Dr. Darren Larson's office located?
Dr. Darren Larson's office is located at 1455 Saint Francis Ave, Shakopee, MN, 55379.
Is Dr. Darren Larson accepting new patients?
Dr. Darren Larson is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Darren Larson's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Darren Larson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Darren Larson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Darren Larson affiliated with?
Dr. Darren Larson is affiliated with Saint Francis Regional Medical Center, Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital, and M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital.

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