Summary

Dr. Gary Nakken is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency training at Quincy Family Practice Center, bringing 12 years of experience to his practice. As a Doctor of Osteopathy, Dr. Nakken takes a comprehensive approach to patient care, focusing on the whole person rather than just treating symptoms.

Dr. Nakken practices in Glendale, Arizona, with locations at Midwestern University Clinic, Abrazo Arrowhead Campus, and Banner Thunderbird Medical Center. He specializes in managing heart and blood vessel conditions, including high cholesterol and carotid artery disease in both adults and young patients. His diagnostic expertise includes performing heart rhythm tests and ultrasounds to evaluate blood flow in the carotid arteries.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 12 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • Quincy Family Practice Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Gary Nathan Nakken has 3 locations

Midwestern University Clinic

19389 N 59th AveGlendale, AZ 85308
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Abrazo Arrowhead Campus

18701 N 67th AveGlendale, AZ 85308

Banner Thunderbird Medical Center

5555 W Thunderbird RdGlendale, AZ 85306

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Tagalog Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Glendale , AZPhoenix , AZScottsdale , AZTempe , AZ
Med School: Rocky Vista University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Wilkes University, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara - Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary Nathan Nakken

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Banner Health
  • Banner Health - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gary Nathan Nakken has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gary Nathan Nakken has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Arizona, 2025, Expired
Doctor Of Osteopathy, Utah, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Quincy Family Practice Center

Medical School

Rocky Vista University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 2014

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Dr. Gary Nakken's office is located at 19389 N 59th Ave, Glendale, AZ, 85308.
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