Overview
Eric Olson is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Olson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tendinitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations
1211 W Main St, Waterbury, CT 06708
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Northwell Orthopedics At Tarrytown
Dr. Erickson is a New Jersey native and played football for the University of Notre Dame as a wide receiver. As an athlete himself, Dr. Erickson's goal is to get his patients back on the playing field while utilizing the most advanced treatment options. While Dr. Erickson treats athletes of all levels from high school and college to professional to weekend warriors, he also specializes in non-athletic conditions of the shoulder, elbow, and knee. These include degenerative conditions of the shoulder such as rotator cuff tears and shoulder arthritis, knee issues such meniscus tears, ligament damage and cartilage damage, and elbow problems including biceps/triceps tears, ligament tears, tennis elbow, and elbow arthritis.His research efforts focus on shoulder, knee, and elbow conditions, especially those affecting the throwing athlete. Through his work with Major League Baseball, he has been able to better define injury patterns and treatment outcomes in elite level overhead athletes. He plans to continue this research to further the understanding of youth injuries, including methods of prevention, to keep young athletes healthy. Dr. Erickson has served as one of the assistant team physicians for the Philadelphia Phillies as well as the New York Mets, and has recently been elected to the advisory committee for MLB Pitchsmart. In addition, he has been named one of Castle Connolly's Top Doctors for three consecutive years. Dr. Erickson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tendinitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Hypermobile Joints, Tennis Elbow, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.
Team physician for SUNY Old WestburyAdjunct Assistant Professor Hofstra UniversityReviewer for American Journal for Sports Medicine. Dr. Abulencia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tendinitis. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement.
Connecticut Orthopaedic Specialists PC
John Daigneault is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Daigneault is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tendinitis. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- OsteoarthritisDr. Olson isDistinguished. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Advanced
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Olson isAdvanced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- TendinitisDr. Olson isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Experienced
- Acute PainDr. Olson isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- BursitisDr. Olson isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Olson isExperienced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Olson isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- TenosynovitisDr. Olson isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
