Summary

Dr. Eric Verploeg is an orthopedic surgeon with 44 years of experience helping patients overcome joint and musculoskeletal challenges. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed his residency training at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences. Dr. Verploeg speaks English and has built his extensive career focusing on conditions that affect mobility and quality of life.

Dr. Verploeg practices at Perkins County Health Services in Grant, Nebraska, and maintains hospital affiliations with UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center. He specializes in treating knee pain, arthritis, and joint discomfort that can limit daily activities. His approach includes physical therapy guidance, strength training programs, and manual therapy techniques to help patients regain function and reduce pain. Patients have given Dr. Verploeg an average rating of 4.8 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 44 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of New Mexico Health Sciences
  • 20 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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44 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience 44 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 Speaks English
Grant , NEOgallala , NEPhoenix , AZImperial , NE
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eric Verploeg

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Eric Verploeg has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Eric Verploeg has the following 13 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Nebraska, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of New Mexico Health Sciences

Medical School

University Of IowaGraduated in 1982

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Eric Verploeg's office located?
Dr. Eric Verploeg's office is located at 900 Lincoln Ave, Grant, NE, 69140.
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