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Dr. Erik Scott Stark, MD

Accepting New Patients

(4 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

SUNY Upstate Medical University (2001)

3905 Waring Road
Oceanside, CA 92056

(760) 724-9000

Dr. Erik Scott Stark, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Oceanside, CA specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University in 2001 and has 24 years of experience. Dr. Erik Scott Stark, MD is affiliated with Scripps Health, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and TRI-CITY ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY MEDICAL GROUP INC.

Office Locations

Address:

3905 Waring Road
Oceanside, CA 92056

Address:

6121 Paseo Del Norte Suite 200
Carlsbad, CA 92011

In The News

“Dantu's surgery was performed by Dr. Erik Stark, an orthopedic surgeon at Orthopaedic Specialists of North County.”—"Doctors volunteer medical care to needy", The San Diego Union-Tribune, October 2012

aspiration	84
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	11
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	277
hip imaging	19
injections	84
joint surgery	34
minimally invasive procedures	35
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	42
musculoskeletal imaging	54
upper extremity surgery	35
X-rays	12

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	137
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	19
Less than 65	24

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

aspiration	122
doctor visit	326
hip imaging	28
injections	122
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	42
musculoskeletal imaging	61
X-rays	19

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	158
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	20
Less than 65	22

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	19
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

aspiration	154
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	392
hip imaging	31
injections	154
joint surgery	38
lower extremity surgery	14
minimally invasive procedures	39
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	54
musculoskeletal imaging	71
upper extremity surgery	23
X-rays	17

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	294

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	372
Black	0
Hispanic	58
Asian	22
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	54
Less than 65	40

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	20
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

aspiration	109
decompression surgery	10
doctor visit	388
hip imaging	34
injections	109
joint surgery	39
lower extremity surgery	31
minimally invasive procedures	22
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	60
musculoskeletal imaging	78
reconstructive surgery	17
upper extremity surgery	7
X-rays	18

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	177
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	12
Less than 65	20

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	6

aspiration	103
doctor visit	276
hip imaging	29
injections	103
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	51
musculoskeletal imaging	49

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	150
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

aspiration	128
decompression surgery	10
doctor visit	368
hip imaging	40
injections	128
joint surgery	6
minimally invasive procedures	7
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	62
musculoskeletal imaging	60
upper extremity surgery	7

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	189
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	17
Less than 65	22

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	21
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	158

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	205
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	20
Less than 65	31

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	17
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

aspiration	71
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	12
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	327
hip imaging	34
injections	71
joint surgery	19
minimally invasive procedures	20
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	56
musculoskeletal imaging	54
upper extremity surgery	20

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	156
Black	12
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	12
Less than 65	24

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	18
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

aspiration	263
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	871
hip imaging	70
injections	263
joint surgery	28
minimally invasive procedures	29
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	133
musculoskeletal imaging	131
open surgery	11
tendon surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	41

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik Scott Stark, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Erik Scott Stark, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Oceanside, CA were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

aspiration	129
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	12
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	11
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	406
hip imaging	35
injections	129
joint surgery	28
lower extremity surgery	23
minimally invasive procedures	26
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	62
musculoskeletal imaging	70
open surgery	11
reconstructive surgery	17
tendon surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	23
X-rays	17

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Scott Stark, MD.

**Gender**
Female	111
Male	80

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	154
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	17
Other	1

**Age**
85 and over	15
75 to 84	48
Less than 65	18
65 to 74	107

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Scott Stark, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Erik Scott Stark, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	43
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	15
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	6
Dementia	3

Education & Training

Dr. Erik Scott Stark, MD graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University in 2001. He completed residency at University of North Carolina (UNC) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery and has a state license in California.

Medical School: SUNY Upstate Medical University (2001)

Residency: University of North Carolina (UNC) Affiliated Hospitals (2002)

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery (2016)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Erik Scott Stark, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Scripps Health

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

TRI-CITY ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY MEDICAL GROUP INC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Erik Scott Stark, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Erik Scott Stark, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Oceanside, CA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Erik Scott Stark, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Arthrex, Inc.	$27,588 SHOULDER IMPLANTS OTHER OTHER $68	$27,520
ImpactOrtho, Inc.	$4,440 $4,440
SportsTek Medical, Inc	$3,536 ALL ARTHREX PRODUCT LINES $27	$3,509
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$1,862 Sports Med Shoulder $890	Other Endoscopy $640	Latarjet System $75	MULTIFIX S $24	VLP Mini-MOD $15	Other $218
Stryker Corporation	$1,668 KNEES $523	TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $509	Mako $433	TRAUMA and EXTREMITIES $175	Orthobiologics $27
Other	$3,674 Trauma $771	PF $217	Zilretta $208	NanoFactor $183	Taperloc $117	Other $2,177

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$14,302
Education	$8,672
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$7,793
Food and Beverage	$7,068
Travel and Lodging	$4,934

Biography

Dr. Erik Stark's specialties are orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. He practices in Oceanside, CA and Carlsbad, CA. He is a graduate of SUNY Upstate Medical University. His training includes residency programs at Boston Medical Center and a hospital affiliated with the University of North Carolina (UNC). Dr. Stark's average rating from his patients is 4.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Stark is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. According to Scripps Health, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Oceanside, CA.