Erik C. King, MD, MS
Division Head, Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine; Martha Washington Foundation Professorship in Pediatric Orthopaedics
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
- Language:
- English
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Offering Virtual Care:
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Yes
Locations
Lurie Children's Hospital Outpatient Center in Lincoln Park
2515 N. Clark Street/467 W. Deming PlaceChicago, Illinois 60614-3393
Lurie Children's Hospital Outpatient Center in Westchester
Surgical Treatment Center2301 Enterprise Drive
Westchester, Illinois 60154
Lurie Children's Hospital Outpatient Center in New Lenox
1870 N. Silver Cross Blvd. (formerly Clinton Street)Suite 100
New Lenox, Illinois 60451
About Me
Dr. Erik King is a Head of the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports medicine at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and Professor of Orthopadic Surgery at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine. His clinical interests include congenital, traumatic, and deformity problems of the upper extremity and general pediatric orthopaedic surgery. Dr. King is actively involved in the education of medical students and surgical residents.
Dr. King graduated from Harvard University with an A.B. in biochemical sciences. Dr. King went on to earn an M.D. and M.S. Health Services Research from Stanford University. He performed his orthopaedic surgery residency at Northwestern University School of Medicine, and then went on to complete a fellowship in pediatric orthopaedic and scoliosis surgery at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital in Dallas, Texas.
Clinical Interests
Hand deformities, hand trauma, upper extremity, idiopathic scoliosis, general pediatric orthopaedics
Specialties
Programs
Education & Training
Education: Stanford University School of Medicine, 1993
Postgraduate Training: Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, 1998-1999; Northwestern University Medical School, 1993-1998
Board Certifications: Orthopaedic Surgery
