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Dr. Richard Erickson, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 75
Dr. Richard Erickson, MD
Dr. Richard Erickson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Carol Stream, IL.
Dr. Richard Erickson, MD

Dr. Richard Erickson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 75
Carol Stream, IL
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience
Dr. Richard Erickson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Carol Stream, IL.
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About Dr. Richard Erickson, MD

Dr. Erickson graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1985 and completed a residency at University of Illinois Hospital. Dr. Richard Erickson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Carol Stream, IL and has 41 years experience. Dr. Erickson currently practices at Wheaton Internal Medicine LTD. and is affiliated with Edward Hospital-Main Campus, Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Saint Alexius Medical Center, Elmhurst Hospital-Main Campus and OSF Saint Francis Hospital. Dr. Erickson has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Patellar Disorders and Limb Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Erickson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Erickson is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Knee Arthroscopy
Patellar Disorders
Joint Pain
Knee Arthroscopy
Patellar Disorders
Limb Pain
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Knee Ligament Tears
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Patellar Chondromalacia
Miner's Knee
Internal Derangement of Knee
Chondromalacia
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Meniscus Tear
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Osteoarthritis
Meniscectomy
Steroid Injection
Lateral Epicondylitis
Sciatica
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Low Back Pain
Arthrocentesis
Tenosynovitis
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Back Pain
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Somatic Nerve Block
Hip Sprain
Rotator Cuff Tear
Degenerative Disc Disease
Peripheral Nerve Block
Femur Fracture
Radiculopathy
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Femoral Neck Fracture
Hip Labral Repair
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Hip Fracture
Herniated Disc
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Plantar Fasciitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Hip Arthroscopy
Bursitis
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Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement
Hip Replacement
Tibial Fracture
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Fibular Fracture
Bursitis of Hip
Ankle Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Autoimmune Diseases
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Arm
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Cancer
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Foot Conditions
Foot Fracture
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Morton's Neuroma
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Still's Disease
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Torticollis
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Ankle Arthroscopy
Ankle Replacement
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Carpal Tunnel Release
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
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 Ligament Tendon Repair
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Tendon Repair
Herniated Disc Surgery
Hip Dislocation
Hip Impingement Procedure
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Joint Replacement Surgery
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
Meniscus Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Reconstructive Surgery of Hip and Knee
Removal of Bone Spur
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Spinal Fusion
Spine Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Wound Repair

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Cigna
    Cigna HMO
    LocalPlus
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Providence Health Plans
  • HealthLink
  • Tricare
  • Choice Care (Humana)
  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • American Enterprise Group
  • Medicare
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
    Aetna HMO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Open Access
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Humana
    Tricare
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care
  • GEHA
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card
    Blue Choice
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • CoreSource
  • Choice Plus
    United Healthcare
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan
    MultiPlan PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Priority Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
    First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Medicare
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Blue Choice

Where Dr. Richard Erickson, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Wheaton Internal Medicine LTD.
    327 Gundersen Dr Ste A, Carol Stream, IL 60188
  2. 2 Wheaton Orthopaedics LTD
    636 Raymond Dr Ste 104, Naperville, IL 60563
  3. 3 Office
    120 Spalding Dr Ste 307, Naperville, IL 60540

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FAQs About Dr. Erickson's Practice

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Dr. Erickson frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Patellar Disorders and Limb Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Erickson, MD is affiliated with Edward Hospital-Main Campus, Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Saint Alexius Medical Center, Elmhurst Hospital-Main Campus and OSF Saint Francis Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richard Erickson, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    1985
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • University of Illinois Hospital
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University of Illinois Hospital
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Richard Erickson, MD Practices

  • Edward Hospital-Main Campus

    801 S Washington St, Naperville, IL

  • Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

    25 N Winfield Rd, Winfield, IL

  • Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital

    300 Randall Rd, Geneva, IL

  • Saint Alexius Medical Center

    1555 N Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL

  • Elmhurst Hospital-Main Campus

    155 E Brush Hill Rd, Elmhurst, IL

  • OSF Saint Francis Hospital

    3401 Ludington St, Escanaba, MI

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