Summary

Dr. Eric Folkens treats substance use disorder, teen substance use disorder, and heroin use, and performs benzodiazepine drug screens, cannabinoid screens, and cocaine screens. He practices family medicine and emergency medicine and has 24 years of experience. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Folkens earned his medical degree from Saba University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Christus Health System. He is affiliated with Manatee Memorial Hospital, HCA Florida Blake Hospital, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and HCA Florida Braden River Emergency, with locations in Bradenton and Sarasota, Florida.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 2.9
  • 24 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Christus Health System
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Eric Martin Folkens has 4 locations

Hca Florida Blake Hospital

2020 59th St WBradenton, FL 34209

Sarasota Memorial Hospital

1700 S Tamiami TrlSarasota, FL 34239

Manatee Memorial Hospital

206 2nd St EBradenton, FL 34208

Doctors Hospital Of Sarasota Er In Lakewood Ranch

8500 State Road 70 EBradenton, FL 34202

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Russian, Ukrainian Speaks English Speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish
Bradenton , FLSunrise , FLHollywood , FLBoca Raton , FL
Med School: Saba University School Of Medicine Med School: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine Med School: Florida International University and University of Miami
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eric Martin Folkens

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Eric Martin Folkens has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Eric Martin Folkens has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Eric Martin Folkens holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Christus Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Saba University School Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Folkens' NPI number is 1770578916.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Eric Folkens affiliated with?
Dr. Eric Folkens is affiliated with Manatee Memorial Hospital, Hca Florida Blake Hospital, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and Hca Florida Braden River Emergency.
What languages does Dr. Eric Folkens speak?
Dr. Eric Folkens speaks English and Spanish.

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