Overview
Dr Erik is an Orthopedics provider in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Erik is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Fractured Spine, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Erik is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
558 Saint Charles Dr Ste 200, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Dr Erik
Is Dr. Dr Erik a top-rated expert for Spinal Stenosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dr Erik is classified as an Distinguished expert for Spinal Stenosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Dr Erik specialize in?
While Dr. Dr Erik is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, and Fractured Spine. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Dr Erik participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Dr Erik has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Spinal Stenosis. You can view a list of Dr. Dr Erik's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Dr Erik accept my insurance?
Dr. Dr Erik accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Fractured SpineDr. Erik isDistinguished. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Herniated DiskDr. Erik isDistinguished. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Erik isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Erik isDistinguished. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- Advanced
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Erik isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Erik isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Erik isAdvanced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- KyphosisDr. Erik isAdvanced. Learn about Kyphosis.
- LaminectomyDr. Erik isAdvanced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- MicrodiscectomyDr. Erik isAdvanced. Learn about Microdiscectomy.
- Experienced
- Acute PainDr. Erik isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Bone GraftDr. Erik isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- BursitisDr. Erik isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Erik isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Contracture DeformityDr. Erik isExperienced. Learn about Contracture Deformity.
- Decerebrate PostureDr. Erik isExperienced. Learn about Decerebrate Posture.