Summary

Dr. Hicken was born locally and lived in Cache Valley when he was very small. He finished High School in California, in the Bay Area. He graduated from the University of Texas at Austin. From there, he trained at Southwestern Medical School in Dallas and then finished his orthopedic residency at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. At Rochester, he got a Masters Degree in Biomedical Science, specifically with emphasis on the biomechanics of the thumb. Following orthopedic residency, he completed a Sports Medicine and traumatology fellowship at the Tahoe Fracture Clinic in South Lake Tahoe, California. Four years following his fellowship, he worked as the Sports Medicine Specialist for the Air Force, Region 7, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.


Dr. Hicken moved to Cache Valley in 1997 and has been with Alpine Orthopedics for the last eight years. He specializes in sports medicine, injuries to the knee and shoulder, specifically meniscal injuries and ACL reconstruction. Shoulder stabilizations, decompressions, and arthroscopic rotator cuff repairs are also part of his specialty. Due to his training at the Mayo Clinic, he is very interested in and replaces hips, knees, and shoulders for degenerative arthritis and other disabling conditions.


Dr. and Mrs. Hicken are the parents of five children that are all musically inclined. His hobbies include mountain biking, kayaking, skiing, and guitar. Dr. Hicken and his family love Cache Valley. He is excited to be coming to Preston to participate in orthopedic care at Franklin County Medical Center.
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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Methodist Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Gregory Jon Hicken has 4 locations

Franklin County Medical Center

44 N 1st EPreston, ID 83263
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cache Valley Specialty Hospital

2380 N 400 ENorth Logan, UT 84341

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Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Gregory Jon Hicken has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gregory Jon Hicken 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
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Utah, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, Idaho, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Methodist Hospital

Medical School

University Of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolGraduated in 1987

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