Jill A. Erickson, PA-C, LMT
Physician Assistant
Jill Erickson is a Nationally Certified Physician Assistant who joined the Department of Orthopaedics in August 1999. She completed her training at Gannon University, in Erie Pennsylvania, and then worked with Simmons Orthopaedic and Spine Associates in Buffalo New York before relocating to Utah. She has worked with the Adult Reconstruction Surgeons since 1999, and assists Christopher Peters, M.D. in Joint Reconstructions as well as many other Orthopaedic procedures. In clinic she sees adults with Orthopaedic problems involving the hip and knee. She does the initial history and physical exam, evaluates X-rays and radiographic studies then formulates a treatment plan and discusses surgical options. If further care is necessary, patients are referred to the appropriate physician.
Current Publications:
Peters, C.L., Erickson, JA. The Treatment of Femoro-Acetabular Impingement in Young Adults with Surgical Dislocation and Debridement. J Bone and Joint Surgery (Am), Vol. 88-A No. 8, pp 1735-1741. August 2006. [abstract]
Peters, C.L., Erickson, JA, Hines, J.: Early Results of the Bernese
Periacetabular Osteotomy: The Learning Curve at an Academic Medical Center. J Bone and Joint Surgery (Am). Vol. 88-A, No. 9. pp 1920-1926. September 2006 [abstract]
Peters C.L., Shirley RB, Erickson JA, The effect of a new multimodal
perioperative anesthetic regimen on postoperative pain, side effects, rehabilitation, and length of hospital stay following total joint arthroplasty, J Arthroplasty Vol. 21, No. 6, Suppl. 2. pp 132-138. September 2006.
Peters, C.L., Erickson, J. The Etiology and Treatment of Hip Pain in the Young
Adult: Experience at an Academic Center. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006;88 (Supp 4) pp.20-26.
Peters, C.L., Jackson, J, Erickson, J, Hall, P, Samuelson, K. Reduction in Early
Dislocation Rate with Large Diameter Femoral Heads. Journal of Arthroplasty Vol. 22, No. 6, Suppl 2, pp 140-144, 2007. [abstract]
