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Erik J. Ekstrom, MD
Orthopedics / Bones & Joints
Surgery
Surgery
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I believe in listening to patients and making them feel comfortable.”
Locations
North Memorial Health – Minnetonka Medical Center
This provider is an independent provider, not an employee of North Memorial Health, who practices/provides services at some North Memorial Health locations.
Orthopedics / Bones & JointsApproach To Care
Dr. Erik Ekstrom is a physical medicine and rehabilitation expert, specializing in back, neck, and spine care.
Experience
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics, Mankato State University — Mankato, MN
- Master of Science in Exercise Physiology, St. Cloud State University — St. Cloud, MN
- University of Minnesota Medical School — Minneapolis, MN
Residency
- University of Minnesota Medical School — Minneapolis, MN
Certifications
- Board Certified: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Registered Dietitian
Memberships
- American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R)
- Spine Injection Society (SIS)
- Physiatric Association of Spine, Sports and Occupational Rehabilitation (PASSOR)
Recognition
- Voted a “Top Doctor” in Mpls.St.Paul Magazine, 2016–2024
Community Involvement
- Board of Directors, Courage Kenny Foundation
- Chair, Interventional Pain Peer Review Committee
Accepted Insurance
All North Memorial Health providers accept the following insurance carriers. Because health insurance plan payments vary and benefit levels are unique to each plan, you may confirm out of pocket cost with your insurance carrier by calling the number on the back of your insurance card.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- HealthPartners
- Humana
- Medica
- Medical Assistance
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Preferred One
- Ucare
- UnitedHealthcare