Michael Krafczyk, M.D.

A native of the Lehigh Valley, Dr. Michael Krafczyk was a local student-athlete at Southern Lehigh where he participated in track and cross country. As a member of their hall of fame for having finished third at states in cross country, Dr. Krafczyk learned the value of sports medicine at a young age.

Dr. Krafczyk is one of the few physicians in the Lehigh Valley that offers regenerative medicine treatment options; including platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy and stem cell therapy. Dr. Krafczyk has the distinction of being an affiliate of Bluetail Medical Group – a nationally renowned leader in the practice and advancement of orthopaedic regenerative medicine. In addition to regenerative medicine, he also utilizes complementary treatments such as acupuncture and prolotherapy when appropriate.

Dr. Krafczyk enjoys helping patients return to their sport or activity of choice and has a keen interest in treating endurance athletes. Dr. Krafczyk also has professional interests in medical conditions in sports, such as concussions and exercise-induced asthma. He has published many articles, presented on numerous occasions, and has been honored for his expertise and teaching.

In his free time, Dr. Krafczyk enjoys quality time with his family, traveling, woodworking, and of course, sports.


EDUCATION
Undergraduate
Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Medical School
Temple University School of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA

Residency – Family Medicine
Dewitt Army Community Hospital
Fort Belvoir, VA

Fellowship – Primary Care Sports Medicine
St. Luke’s University Health Network
Bethlehem, PA

CERTIFICATION
Pennsylvania licensed acupuncturist

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Family Medicine
Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
American Academy of Family Physicians
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians
American College of Sports Medicine
Eastern Orthopaedic Association