Craig W. Erekson, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Specialties:

Orthopedic surgeon Craig Erekson, MD, joined the OSMC medical team in 1997. He obtained his BA in biology with high academic honors from DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana, and he earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine. His postgraduate orthopedic residencies were served at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis and The Orthopedic Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Dr. Erekson is a member of the American Medical Association and is board certified by the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. At OSMC, he specializes in sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery, workers' compensation injuries, total joint replacement, shoulder surgery, and general orthopedics.

Patient Testimonials:

  • "The entire office is amazing!! Dr. Erekson and Osmc staff has wonderful bedside manners and take time to listen and makes you feel like you matter. All the staff amazing and so caring!! Would never leave this group!! Amazing doctors."
  • "I saw Dr. Erekson for hip pain. He diagnosed me quickly, gave me a cortisone shot, and I was on my way. He always does an excellent job and listens. He also has a wonderful bedside manner."
  • "Everyone is very nice and professional. I really felt like Dr. Erickson cares about his patients."
  • "Dr. Erekson's examination of my shoulder, options for treatment, and follow-up care were very thorough!"
  • “Dr. Erekson is a great doctor. He takes the time to explain his care options.”
  • “Dr. Erekson put me very much at ease, and I feel very confident that he will take good care of me.”

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Education:

  • Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN

Locations:

Hospital Affiliations:

  • Elkhart General Hospital
  • Memorial Hospital, South Bend
  • OSMC Outpatient Surgery Center, Elkhart

Schedule your appointment with orthopedic surgeon Dr. Craig Erekson by calling OSMC at (574) 264-0791 or book an appointment now.