Orthopaedics
Eric Fulkerson, MD
Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon
Walnut Creek, CA
A graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine and the University of California Davis, Dr. Fulkerson completed his internship and residency at NYU-Hospital for Joint Diseases, and gained experience as a trauma surgeon during his fellowship at Florida Orthopaedic Institute. Leading the trauma team of nurses, resident physicians and support staff, Dr. Fulkerson is responsible for the initial resuscitation and stabilization of the patient, as well as ongoing evaluation. His goal is to ensur
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Education & Training
- Undergraduate: University of California, Davis
- Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine (MD, Alpha Omega Alpha)
- Internship/Residency: NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases (Orthopaedic Surgery)
- Fellowship: Florida Orthopaedic Institute (Orthopaedic Trauma)
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
- Healthgrades — Hospital for Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute Alumni Association: Senior Resident Research Award, 2004
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Orthopaedic Trauma
Conditions & Treatments
Fracture CareOrthopaedic TraumaFracture Fixation
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Eden Medical Center
- Saint John's Health Center
Experience
25+ years in practice