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Dr. Joel Hoekema, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 59
Dr. Joel Hoekema, MD
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Dr. Joel Hoekema, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Bellingham, WA.
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Dr. Joel Hoekema, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 59
Bellingham, WA
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Dr. Joel Hoekema, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Bellingham, WA.

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Dr. Joel Hoekema, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Bellingham, WA and has 29 years experience. They graduated from University of Washington. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center. Dr. Hoekema has experience treating conditions like Osteoarthritis of Hip among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Hoekema received an average rating of 3.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 56 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Hoekema accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Osteoarthritis of Hip
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
Back Pain
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Femur Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Herniated Disc
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Ligament Tears
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Tear
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arthrocentesis
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Impingement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Arm
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Gout
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Hip Fracture
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Myelopathy
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Runner's Knee
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Systemic Sclerosis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Torticollis
Trigger Finger
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Release
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Facet Blocks
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Herniated Disc Surgery
Hip Dislocation
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement Revision
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Nerve Block
Spine Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Cigna PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Coop Core
  • Choice Care PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Peacehealth Orthopedics Sports Medicine and Trauma Surgery At Medical Office Plaza
    3015 Squalicum Pkwy Ste 200, Bellingham, WA 98225
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (360) 733-2092
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Peacehealth Lynden Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Clinic
    1610 Grover St Ste C6, Lynden, WA 98264
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (360) 318-0551
  3. 3 Pacific Rim Orthopaedic Surgeons
    2979 Squalicum Pkwy Ste 203, Bellingham, WA 98225
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (360) 733-7670

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hoekema
3.2
Based on 56 Reviews
5 Stars (29)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (23)

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Mar 31, 2024
I highly recommend Dr. Hoekema and his staff. He has replaced both my hips with no issues or complications. I found him to be respectful, willing to answer questions, obviously extremely knowledgeable, and his staff are all so helpful and kind.
RT — Mar 31, 2024
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Orthopedic Surgery
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  • University of Washington
    1995
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Dr. Joel Hoekema, MD is affiliated with PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center

    2901 Squalicum Pkwy, Bellingham, WA