Summary

Patrick Erickson, DO, M.Ed brings a refreshingly human approach to medicine, blending the insight of a physician with the heart of an educator. His journey into healthcare was anything but ordinary—after starting in teaching, he discovered that his true calling was helping people understand their health in a way that feels clear, empowering, and actionable. That unique background gives him a standout perspective rooted in patient education, connection, and long-term wellness.

Inspired by the power of learning and the lasting impact of informed care, Dr. Erickson focuses on helping patients become active partners in their health. His approach is built on guidance, clarity, and practical support, making him especially effective for individuals who want more than a quick visit—they want a physician who explains the “why” behind the “what.” His board certifications reflect a broad and modern skill set centered on whole-person care and prevention.

Dr. Erickson’s expertise includes a strong mix of primary care and specialized wellness-focused medicine, including:

  • Family Medicine
  • Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
  • Obesity Medicine
  • Lifestyle Medicine

With his unique background in both teaching and medicine, Patrick Erickson, DO, M.Ed stands out as a physician who not only treats patients but also equips them with the knowledge to take charge of their health.

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Office Location

Cascade Direct Primary Care

6542 SE Lake Rd Ste 202Portland, OR 97222
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 4 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Patrick Erickson

  • Direct Primary Care (Cash/Self Pay)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Patrick Erickson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Patrick Erickson has the following area of expertise

  • Osteopathic Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. Patrick Erickson holds an expired medical license in the state of Oregon. They are board certified in Family Medicine, Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment, Lifestyle Medicine, and Obesity Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM), American Osteopathic Association (AOA), American Board of Lifestyle Medicine (ABLM), and American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM).

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM), board certified in Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), board certified in Lifestyle Medicine by the American Board of Lifestyle Medicine (ABLM), and board certified in Obesity Medicine by the American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM).

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Oregon that expired in 2025.

NPI Number

Dr. Erickson's NPI number is 1588105415.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Patrick Erickson?
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Does Dr. Patrick Erickson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Patrick Erickson's office located?
Dr. Patrick Erickson's office is located at 6542 SE Lake Rd Ste 202, Portland, OR, 97222.
What languages does Dr. Patrick Erickson speak?
Dr. Patrick Erickson speaks English.
Does Dr. Patrick Erickson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Patrick Erickson accepts on their Vitals profile.

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