Summary

Carl Erickson, DO is a highly experienced, patient-centered physician with 41 years of medical practice built on a deep respect for the connection between science, healing, and human well-being. His approach is grounded in compassion, trust, and whole-person care, with a strong focus on helping patients feel understood and supported. With board certifications in Family Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment, he brings both clinical depth and a hands-on, personalized style to every encounter.

By practicing Direct Primary Care, Dr. Erickson has chosen a model that removes insurance barriers and restores the doctor-patient relationship to the center of care. This allows him to focus on prevention, wellness, and long-term health, rather than just reacting to illness. His commitment to meaningful care also reflects a broader vision for medicine.

His broad expertise gives patients access to a versatile and practical physician with a strong foundation in multiple areas of care, including:
  • Family Medicine
  • Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
  • Addiction Medicine
  • Lifestyle Medicine
  • Wound Care
With a reputation for personalized, prevention-focused medicine, Carl Erickson, DO offers a thoughtful and modern approach while maintaining the warmth and dedication that patients value most.
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Office Location

Cascade Direct Primary Care

6542 SE Lake Rd Ste 202Portland, OR 97222
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 46 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English, German
  • Eastmoreland General Hospital
  • 9 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carl M Erickson

  • Direct Primary Care (Cash/Self Pay)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carl M Erickson has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carl M Erickson has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Integrative Medicine
  • Osteopathic Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Carl M Erickson holds an active medical license in the state of Oregon. They are board certified in Family Medicine, Lifestyle Medicine, and Wound Medicine and Surgery by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM), American Board of Lifestyle Medicine (ABLM), and American Board of Wound Medicine and surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM), board certified in Lifestyle Medicine by the American Board of Lifestyle Medicine (ABLM), and board certified in Wound Medicine and Surgery by the American Board of Wound Medicine and surgery.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Oregon that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Eastmoreland General Hospital in 1981.

Medical School

Graduated from Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Erickson's NPI number is 1710970876.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Carl Erickson accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Carl Erickson's office located?
Dr. Carl Erickson's office is located at 6542 SE Lake Rd Ste 202, Portland, OR, 97222.

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