Summary

Dr. Erik Parker is a surgeon who specializes in neurosurgical and spine procedures. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas College of Medicine and completed his residency at NYU Hospitals Center. With 28 years of experience in surgery, Dr. Parker has developed extensive expertise in treating complex spinal conditions. He is board-certified and holds the distinction of FAANS (Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons), reflecting his advanced training in neurosurgery. Dr. Parker speaks English.

Dr. Parker practices at Boulder Neurosurgical and Spine Associates, located in Boulder, Colorado, and maintains hospital privileges at Craig Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating back pain in patients of all ages, from children and teenagers to adults experiencing pregnancy-related back discomfort. He performs diagnostic procedures such as electromyography and nerve conduction studies to evaluate nerve function and spinal conditions. Patients have given Dr. Parker an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 28 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Nyu Hospitals Center
  • 15 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Boulder , COLongmont , COWestminster , COColorado Springs , CO
Med School: University of Arkansas College of Medicine Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Erik Parker

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Colorado
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - HDHP
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Erik Parker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Erik Parker has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Back Injuries
  • Brain Surgery
  • Brain Tumor
  • Cancer
  • Craniotomy
  • Decompression Sickness
  • Essential Tremor
  • Glioblastoma
  • Head and Neck Disorder
  • Laminectomy
  • Movement Disorders
  • Neurosurgery
  • Neurosurgical Procedures
  • Parkinson Disease
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Erik Parker 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 Nyu Hospitals Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Erik Parker's NPI number is 1992712335.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Erik Parker accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Erik Parker accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Erik Parker speak?
Erik Parker speaks English.
Does Erik Parker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Erik Parker has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Erik Parker?
You can find contact information for Erik Parker here on Vitals.
Where is Erik Parker's office located?
Erik Parker's office is located at 4743 Arapahoe Ave Ste 202, Boulder, CO, 80303.

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