Dr. Neilda Erickson, DPM

Dr. Neilda Erickson, DPM

Foot & Ankle Specialist
345 F St, Ste 100, Chula Vista, CA
Dr. Cassie Erickson, DPM, is a fellowship-trained foot and ankle surgeon dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for patients of all ages. Originally from Boston, she earned her bachelor’s degree from Tufts University and spent five years at Massachusetts General Hospital before pursuing her medical training. She went on to earn her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine, completed her surgical residency at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts, and completed advanced fellowship training in foot and ankle reconstructive surgery at the renowned University Foot & Ankle Institute in Southern California. Her fellowship provided in-depth training in complex reconstructive surgery, sports medicine, trauma, minimally invasive techniques, and limb preservation. Dr. Erickson has a special interest in sports medicine, complex foot and ankle reconstruction, tendon injuries, arthritis, deformity correction, and trauma. She is passionate about helping patients of all activity levels recover from injury, optimize performance, and safely return to the activities they love. Although fellowship-trained in advanced reconstructive surgery, Dr. Erickson believes that surgery should be considered only after appropriate conservative treatment has been explored. She emphasizes individualized, evidence-based care, utilizing physical therapy, custom orthotics, bracing, regenerative treatment options when appropriate, activity modification, and other nonsurgical therapies to help patients achieve the best possible outcomes. When surgery is necessary, she combines advanced reconstructive techniques with a personalized approach to restore function, relieve pain, and improve quality of life.
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About Dr. Neilda Erickson

Dr. Cassie Erickson, DPM, is a fellowship-trained foot and ankle surgeon dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for patients of all ages. Originally from Boston, she earned her bachelor’s degree from Tufts University and spent five years at Massachusetts General Hospital before pursuing her medical training. She went on to earn her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine, completed her surgical residency at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts, and completed advanced fellowship training in foot and ankle reconstructive surgery at the renowned University Foot & Ankle Institute in Southern California. Her fellowship provided in-depth training in complex reconstructive surgery, sports medicine, trauma, minimally invasive techniques, and limb preservation. Dr. Erickson has a special interest in sports medicine, complex foot and ankle reconstruction, tendon injuries, arthritis, deformity correction, and trauma. She is passionate about helping patients of all activity levels recover from injury, optimize performance, and safely return to the activities they love. Although fellowship-trained in advanced reconstructive surgery, Dr. Erickson believes that surgery should be considered only after appropriate conservative treatment has been explored. She emphasizes individualized, evidence-based care, utilizing physical therapy, custom orthotics, bracing, regenerative treatment options when appropriate, activity modification, and other nonsurgical therapies to help patients achieve the best possible outcomes. When surgery is necessary, she combines advanced reconstructive techniques with a personalized approach to restore function, relieve pain, and improve quality of life.

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Popular visit reasons

Ankle Fracture
Foot Consultation
Foot Injuries
Metatarsalgia
Podiatric Care
Sports Injury
Surgery Consultation
X-ray
Ankle Fracture
Foot Consultation
Foot Injuries
Metatarsalgia

Office location

Upperline Health
345 F St, Ste 100, Chula Vista, CA 91910

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Kent State University, Doctor of Medicine
  • Saint Vincent Hospital, Residency in Foot and Ankle Surgery
  • Tufts University, Bachelor's
  • University Foot & Ankle Institute, Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Reconstructive Surgery

Professional memberships

  • American Podiatric Medical Association, Inc
  • American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
  • American College of Podiatric Radiologists

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1548993181

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Dr. Neilda Erickson speaks English.

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