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Summary
Dr. Eric Pridgen specializes in orthopedic surgery, focusing on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting bones, joints, muscles, and connective tissues. He earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the prestigious Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Pridgen furthered his expertise through a fellowship at Washington University Department of Orthopaedics in 2023, bringing nine years of medical experience to his practice. He provides care in English for his patients.
Dr. Pridgen practices at St. Luke's Orthopedic Care locations in Lehighton and Palmerton, Pennsylvania. His clinical expertise includes treating joint pain, knee problems, and arthralgia, which refers to joint discomfort that can affect daily activities. Patients seek his care for various musculoskeletal concerns that impact mobility and quality of life.
Dr. Pridgen practices at St. Luke's Orthopedic Care locations in Lehighton and Palmerton, Pennsylvania. His clinical expertise includes treating joint pain, knee problems, and arthralgia, which refers to joint discomfort that can affect daily activities. Patients seek his care for various musculoskeletal concerns that impact mobility and quality of life.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 9 years of experience
- 34 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Washington University Dept of Orthopaedics
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Eric Pridgen has 2 locationsSt. Luke's Orthopedic Care - Lehighton
575 S 9th St Ste 5Lehighton, PA 18235 Tel: (484) 526-1735
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
St. Luke's Orthopedic Care - Palmerton
217 Franklin Ave Ste 103Palmerton, PA 18071 Tel: (484) 526-1735
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 9 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 3 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Lehighton , PA | New Bern , NC | Bethlehem , PA | Bethlehem , PA |
| Med School: Stanford University School of Medicine | Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School | Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
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Certifications, License, & Education
9 Years Experience
Eric Pridgen holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Pennsylvania and Missouri.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2024.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Washington University Dept of Orthopaedics in 2023.
Residency
Completed their residency at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in 2022 and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in 2018.
Medical School
Graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 2017.
NPI Number
Eric Pridgen's NPI number is 1174051254.
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- Eric Pridgen's office is located at 575 S 9th St Ste 5, Lehighton, PA, 18235.
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