Dr. John Erickson is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and has earned the Subspecialty Certificate in Surgery of the Hand. He also had fellowship training experience in upper extremity surgery.
Dr. John Erickson is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and has earned the Subspecialty Certificate in Surgery of the Hand. He also had fellowship training experience in upper extremity surgery.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of Raleigh Hand to Shoulder Center through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Thorough evaluation of issue, forthright as to probable outcomes available based on damage when consulted. I am completely confident I received excellent care, without reservation.
Jul-2025
Grateful for good doctors like you.
Jul-2025
Great experience! WONDERFUL bedside manner, explained what was going on, very thorough exam and an easy to understand treatment plan.
Jun-2025
Kind, caring and professional!
Jun-2025
Professional and friendly
Jun-2025
He is knowledgeable and takes the time to explain things well.
Jun-2025
Dr Erickson is a great Dr and doesn’t mess around.
Jun-2025
caring, kind and clearly explains options
Jun-2025
He is great.
May-2025
A super knowledgeable orthopedist with a great bedside manner. I have been seeing him for years and now my entire family uses him for all hand to shoulder Ortho issues.
Dr. John Erickson is a native of El Paso, TX. He graduated summa cum laude from Baylor University in 2000 and received his Doctorate in Medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 2004 with honors. He completed an orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Michigan Hospitals in Ann Arbor. In 2010, Dr. Erickson completed a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. He is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and has earned the Subspecialty Certificate in Surgery of the Hand. He is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH), the North Carolina Society for Surgery of the Hand, and the Robert E. Carroll Hand Club. Dr. Erickson joined Raleigh Hand Center in 2010.
Dr. Erickson is married to a pediatric surgeon at WakeMed Children’s Hospital, Dr. Kimberly Erickson, and they have one daughter. Outside of work he enjoys hiking, biking, photography, and spending time in the mountains, lakes, and coastal waters of North Carolina. Dr. Erickson and his family are members of Christ Church in downtown Raleigh.
Undergraduate: Baylor University, Waco TX Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Orthopedic Surgery Residency: University of Michigan Hospitals in Ann Arbor Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship: Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN
Thorough evaluation of issue, forthright as to probable outcomes available based on damage when consulted. I am completely confident I received excellent care, without reservation.
Grateful for good doctors like you.
Great experience! WONDERFUL bedside manner, explained what was going on, very thorough exam and an easy to understand treatment plan.
Kind, caring and professional!
Professional and friendly
He is knowledgeable and takes the time to explain things well.
Dr Erickson is a great Dr and doesn’t mess around.
caring, kind and clearly explains options
He is great.
A super knowledgeable orthopedist with a great bedside manner. I have been seeing him for years and now my entire family uses him for all hand to shoulder Ortho issues.