Summary

Dr. Young has a long and broad experience as a hand and upper extremity surgeon, with expertise in hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder problems. He has experience and expertise in diagnosing and treating the entire spectrum of traumatic and acquired upper extremity disorders, cumulative trauma and any other distal extremity pathology that you are likely to encounter.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
Dr. Young has extensive experience in joint replacement surgery as well as arthroscopic and minimally-invasive surgery. He received his Bachelor%u2019s Degree in Biological Science from the University of Missouri and his M.D. Degree from St. Louis University. Dr. Young completed a surgical internship and his orthopedic residency training at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. He also completed an additional year-long fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery at the Campbell Clinic/University of Tennessee which completed his training. Dr. Young is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and also holds an advanced Certificate of Added Qualification in Surgery of the Hand. Dr. Young is an active member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and is a former Chairman of the Department of Surgery at McKee Medical Center. He is a member of the medical staff at McKee Medical Center, Loveland Surgery Center, Poudre Valley Hospital, Medical Center of the Rockies, and Harmony Ambulatory Surgery Center.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 39 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
  • 12 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Eric Earl Young has 6 locations

Loveland Surgery Center

3800 Grant AveLoveland, CO 80538
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uchealth Orthopedics Clinic-Orchards

221 E 29TH ST STE 105LOVELAND, CO 80538
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Poudre Valley Hospital

1024 S Lemay AveFort Collins, CO 80524

Uchealth Longs Peak Hospital

1750 E Ken Pratt BlvdLongmont, CO 80504

Uchealth Medical Center Of The Rockies

2500 Rocky Mountain AveLoveland, CO 80538

Mckee Medical Center

2000 Boise AveLoveland, CO 80538

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Hand SurgeryOrthopedic SurgerySurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients
4.6 
3.9 
39 Years of Experience 63 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Loveland , COFort Collins , COFort Collins , COGreeley , CO
Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eric Earl Young

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Banner Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Devoted Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - HMO
  • Humana
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • SelectHealth
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Eric Earl Young has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Eric Earl Young has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Wrist Injury

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Eric Earl Young holds an active medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Young's NPI number is 1265413637.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Eric Young speak?
Dr. Eric Young speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Eric Young affiliated with?
Dr. Eric Young is affiliated with Uchealth Medical Center Of The Rockies.
Does Dr. Eric Young accept my insurance?
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