Summary

Dr. Eric Szczesniak is an orthopedic surgeon who earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Loyola University Medical Center. With 16 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, he focuses on helping patients with bone and joint conditions. He speaks English and provides care throughout the northwest Indiana region.

Dr. Szczesniak practices at multiple locations including Chesterton, Valparaiso, Portage, Michigan City, Crown Point, and La Porte, Indiana. He specializes in treating osteoarthritis conditions, particularly in the knee and hip joints. His surgical expertise includes knee surgery procedures, and he also incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans to help restore mobility and function.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 16 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Loyola University Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 10 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Eric Kristian Szczesniak has 10 locations

Lakeshore Bone And Joint Institute

601 Gateway Blvd NChesterton, IN 46304
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lakeshore Bone And Joint Institute

2501 Cumberland DrValparaiso, IN 46383
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lakeshore Bone And Joint Institute

3691 Willowcreek RdPortage, IN 46368
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Portage Hospital

3630 Willowcreek RdPortage, IN 46368

Northwest Health Porter

85 E Us Highway 6Valparaiso, IN 46383

Northwest Health La Porte

1331 State StLa Porte, IN 46350

Franciscan Health Michigan City

3500 Franciscan WayMichigan City, IN 46360

Lakeshore Bone And Joint Institute

3777 N Frontage Rd Ste 900Michigan City, IN 46360
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lakeshore Bone And Joint Institute

500 E 109th AveCrown Point, IN 46307
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Northwest Health Lakeshore Surgicare

3111 Village PtChesterton, IN 46304
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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16 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Chesterton , INDes Plaines , ILChicago , ILDes Plaines , IL
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eric Kristian Szczesniak

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Allwell
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • GEHA
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Indiana Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Indiana Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MagnaCare
  • MDwise
  • MDwise - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Zing Health
  • Zing Health - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Eric Kristian Szczesniak has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Eric Kristian Szczesniak has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Indiana, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Loyola University Medical Center

Medical School

Northwestern University Feinberg School Of MedicineGraduated in 2010

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Dr. Eric Szczesniak's office is located at 601 Gateway Blvd N, Chesterton, IN, 46304.
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