ErikScottStarkMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Carlsbad, CA

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

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Office
6121 Paseo del Norte
Suite 200
Carlsbad, CA 92011
Phone+1 858-356-2055

Summary

Dr. Erik Stark is an orthopedic surgeon in Oceanside, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Scripps Memorial Hospital-La Jolla and Tri-City Medical Center. He received his medical degree from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and has been in practice 16 years. He specializes in orthopedic sports medicine and is experienced in sports medicine.

Education & Training

Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2002 - 2006
University of North Carolina HospitalsInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2001 - 2002
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 2001
SUNY BinghamtonBS, Psychobiology, 1996

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2006 - 2025
IN State Medical License 2024 - 2025
KY State Medical License 2024 - 2025
NJ State Medical License 2024 - 2025
NC State Medical License 2001 - 2003
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Resident Achievement Award Leonard Marmor Surgical Arthritis Foundation, 2006
Edwin G. Bovill Award OTA, 2003

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

92 citations
Syndesmotic instability in Weber B ankle fractures: a clinical evaluation.
Erik Stark, Paul Tornetta, William R. Creevy
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2007-10-01
45 citations
Compartment syndrome in Schatzker type VI plateau fractures and medial condylar fracture-dislocations treated with temporary external fixation.
Erik Stark, Charlton Stucken, Gabriel Trainer, Paul Tornetta
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2009-08-01

Journal Articles

Compartment syndrome in Schatzker type VI plateau fractures and medial condylar fracture-dislocations treated with temporary external fixation
Stark E, Stucken C, Trainer G, Tornetta P 3rd, J Orthop Trauma, 8/1/2009
Syndesmotic instability in Weber B ankle fractures: a clinical evaluation
Stark E, J Orthop Trauma, 10/1/2007

Abstracts/Posters

Compartment Syndrome in High Energy Plateau Fractures and Fracture Dislocations Treated with Temporary External Fixation
Stark E, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Washington, D.C., 2/23/2005
Compartment Syndrome in High Energy Plateau Fractures and Fracture Dislocations Treated with Temporary External Fixation
Stark E, Orthopaedic Trauma Association, Podium, Salt Lake City, UT, 10/8/2004
Syndesmotic Instability in Weber B Ankle Fractures: A Clinical Evaluation
Stark E, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Francisco, CA, 3/10/2004

Lectures

Syndesmotic Instability in Weber B Ankle Fractures: A Clinical Evaluation
Orthopaedic Trauma Association, Podium, Salt Lake City, UT - 10/10/2003

Press Mentions

San Diego’s Top Doctors 2020: The ListOctober 28th, 2020
Reachify Launches Physician-Patient Communications ToolMarch 28th, 2018