Dr. Luke D. Widstrom, DO | Duluth, MN | Family Medicine

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Dr. Luke Widstrom is a family medicine physician who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency training at the University of Minnesota/North Memorial. With 13 years of experience in family medicine, Dr. Widstrom provides comprehensive primary care services. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Widstrom practices at Essentia Health locations in Duluth and Grand Rapids, Minnesota. He specializes in treating joint pain conditions, including shoulder pain and osteoarthritis. His approach to care incorporates physical therapy and strength training to help patients improve their mobility and manage pain. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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accepting new patients
4.5

13 Ratings
13 years of experience
33 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Univ of Minnesota/North Memorial
13 written reviews
1 award
1 specialty
7 areas of expertise
2 board certifications
2 office locations
Male

Patients generally express positive sentiments toward Dr. Luke Widstrom, noting his thorough explanations, professional demeanor, and attentiveness during appointments. They appreciate his ability to diagnose issues quickly, offer clear treatment plans, and provide a calming and understanding environment. However, some negative feedback indicates concerns about feeling rushed during visits, suggesting variability in the time spent with patients. These experiences highlight the importance of consistent communication and patient inclusion in care plans.

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Dr. Widstrom diagnosed the problem quickly and we agreed on the best treatment. He has a calming demeanor and listens well. I never felt rushed or ignored.

July 4th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Always very good.

June 28th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Again, this doctor was thoughtful, asked direct questions. He explained what is required and the steps to take. Two appointments were made to meet those requirements.

June 20th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Widstrom was very professional and very thorough. He definitely listened to what I had to say and. Cared about my issues. He was knowledgeable about my problem and explained it thoroughly. He also explained my options and what type of success I might have depending what I chose. I would definitely recommend him to my friends.

April 10th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Widstrom was attentive, caring, and patient. He gave me the time I needed to ask all of my questions without me feeling rushed. He explained my Injury and treatment in ways I fully understood.

March 30th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Rushed! Way too rushed!! Not sure there was any value in see Luke.

December 14th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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The Doctor was very easy to talk to

December 13th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Dr was very nice and professional!!

November 6th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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The doctor was concerned about my issues and what I need to do

October 16th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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He was calm and did go over my xray of my left hip. He offered a cortisone injection which I desperately needed. But only after what I have described in previous pages on this review. A patient deserves to be included respectfully in their plan of care in every aspect.

October 12th, 2024 | Source: Partner

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Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F)

400 E 3rd StDuluth, MN 55805

Tel: (218) 786-3520

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

SatClosed

SunClosed

Essentia Health-Grand Rapids Clinic

1542 Golf Course Rd Ste 203Grand Rapids, MN 55744

Tel: (218) 786-3520

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

SatClosed

SunClosed


Dr. Luke David Widstrom, DO	Helix Virtual Care	Dr. Parth Bhavsar	Armand Ntchana, MD
Family Medicine	Family Medicine	Family Medicine	Family Medicine
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.5 (13 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	4.3 (11 Ratings)
13 Years of Experience		12 Years of Experience	4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English		Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu	Speaks English, French
Duluth , MN	Boca Raton , FL	Lawrenceville , GA	Alexandria , LA
Med School: Des Moines University		Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College	Med School: Oceania University Of Medicine
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Minnesota, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Univ of Minnesota/North Memorial

Medical School

Des Moines University

Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 2013

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