Summary

Dr. Robert Nakken is an orthopedic surgeon with 33 years of experience treating bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Nakken is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Nakken practices at Cedar City Hospital in Cedar City, Utah. He specializes in treating osteoarthritis and helping patients manage joint pain and stiffness. His practice includes performing extremity X-rays to diagnose bone and joint problems, and he incorporates physical therapy and manual therapy into treatment plans to help patients regain mobility and strength. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 33 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Medical College Of Wisconsin
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Robert Eugene Nakken

166 W 1325 NCedar City, UT 84721
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
33 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Cedar City , UTCedar City , UTCedar City , UTCedar City , UT
Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Robert Eugene Nakken

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Medical Specialties

Robert Eugene Nakken has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Robert Eugene Nakken has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Robert Eugene Nakken holds an expired medical license in the state of Utah.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Utah that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Medical College Of Wisconsin.

Medical School

Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Robert Eugene Nakken's NPI number is 1033244207.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Robert Nakken affiliated with?
Robert Nakken is affiliated with Cedar City Hospital.
Where is Robert Nakken's office located?
Robert Nakken's office is located at 166 W 1325 N, Cedar City, UT, 84721.
Does Robert Nakken accept my insurance?
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Does Robert Nakken accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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