Dr. Erik Butler, DO is a family medicine specialist in Pittsboro, NC and has been practicing for 11 years. He graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of Midwestern University, Midwestern University in 2004 and specializes in family medicine.
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Assurant Health
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Healthcare of the Carolinas
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Humana
- Medicaid
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Dr. Butler's Experience
Dr. Butler's experience matches your search based on the following criteria:
- Based on total number of patients treated over the last 12 months
- Specializes in Family Medicine
- Board certified in Family Practice
- No malpractice claims found
- No sanctions found
- No board actions found
Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Butler "I practice full-scope Family Medicine and treat the whole person. I strive to be a good listener, compassionate, and thorough. I help patients navigate the health care system and advise them, so they can make sensible health decisions. My goal is to practice good medicine so patients can achieve their best health."
1 Â Specialties
- Family Medicine
1 Â Board Certifications
- Family PracticeAccredited by: American Board of Medical Specialties*
294 Â Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Disorders
- Abdominal Pain
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Acne
- Actinic Keratosis
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Acute Laryngitis
- Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
- Acute Pharyngitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
- ADHD and-or ADD
- Administrative Physical
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Allergic Reaction
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergies
- Anal Disorders
- Anal or Rectal Pain
- Anaphylaxis
- Anemia
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Ankle Sprains and Strains
- Anxiety
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
- Ataxia
- Atherosclerosis
- Athlete's Foot
- Autonomic Disorders
- Back Pain
- Balanoposthitis
- Bedsores
- Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
- Bladder Diseases
- Bladder Infection
- Blepharitis
- Blood Disorders
- Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
- Bone Disorders
- Breast Diseases
- Breast Pain
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchiolitis
- Bronchitis
- Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
- Burn Injuries
- Bursitis
- Calcium Metabolism Disorders
- Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
- Canker Sore
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cellulitis
- Cervicitis
- Chest Pain
- Chickenpox
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pain
- Chronic Pharyngitis
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Chronic Tonsillitis
- Cold Sore
- Common Cold
- Conduct Disorder
- Confusion
- Constipation
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Cough
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Dehydration
- Depressive Disorders
- Dermatitis
- Dermatitis Due to Drugs
- Dermatitis Due to Substances Taken Internally
- Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Diarrhea
- Difficulty With Walking
- Diverticulosis, Intestinal
- Dizziness
- Dry Skin
- Dysentery
- Dysphagia
- Dysthymia (Chronic Depression)
- Dysthymia and Cyclothymia (Mood Disorders)
- Ear Ache
- Ear Disorders
- Earwax Buildup
- Elbow Injuries
- Elbow Sprain
- Emphysema
- Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enteritis
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Esophageal Diseases
- Essential Tremor
- Excessive Sweating
- Fever
- Fibromyalgia
- Folliculitis
- Foot Conditions
- Foot Sprain
- Fracture
- Fungal Infections
- Fungal Nail Infection
- Gait Abnormality
- Ganglion Cyst
- Gas-Bloat Syndrome
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Gastroparesis
- Genital Herpes
- Genital Warts
- Gout
- Hair Loss
- Hammer Toe
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Heart Palpitations
- Heartburn
- Hemorrhoids
- Herpes Simplex Infection
- Herpes Zoster Without Complication
- Hidradenitis
- High Cholesterol
- Hip Pointer Injuries
- Hip Sprain
- Hives
- Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
- Hypercalcemia
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypertension
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypokalemia
- Hypotension
- Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
- Hypothyroidism
- Impetigo
- Indigestion
- Infectious Diseases
- Influenza (Flu)
- Injuries
- Insomnia
- Intertrigo
- Iron Metabolism Disorders
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Itchy Skin
- Jock Itch
- Joint Pain
- Knee Disorders
- Knee Sprain
- Laryngitis
- Larynx Conditions
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Leg and Foot Ulcers
- Lice
- Limb Cramp
- Limb Pain
- Limb Swelling
- Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
- Lipid Disorders
- Liver Damage from Alcohol
- Low Back Pain
- Low Blood Oxygen Level
- Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
- Malaise and Fatigue
- Malnutrition
- Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
- Menopause
- Menstrual Disorders (incl. Dysmenorrhea)
- Migraine
- Mineral Metabolism Disorders
- Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
- Motion Sickness
- Muscle Spasm
- Muscle Weakness
- Nail and Nail Bed Infection
- Nasopharyngitis
- Nausea
- Neck Muscle Strain
- Neurogenic Bladder
- Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Nosebleed
- Obesity
- Osgood Schlatter Disease
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hands
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Otitis Media
- Outer Ear Infection
- Overactive Bladder
- Overweight
- Painful Urination (Dysuria)
- Pap Smear Abnormalities
- Partial Lung Collapse
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Pericardial Disease
- Perimenopause
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
- Pharyngitis
- Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
- Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
- Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Plantar Wart
- Pneumonia
- Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
- Pollen Allergy
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
- Polymyositis
- Polyneuropathy
- Postnasal Drip
- Prostatitis
- Pulmonary Disease
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Rash
- Restless Leg Syndrome
- Rib Fracture
- Rickets
- Ringworm
- Rosacea
- Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
- Scabies
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Second-Degree Burns
- Sexual Dysfunction
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
- Shingles
- Shortness of Breath
- Shoulder Disorders
- Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sinusitis
- Skin Infections
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
- Sore Throat
- Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
- Spondylosis
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Stomach Diseases
- Strep Throat
- Stye
- Sunburn
- Swine Flu
- Symptomatic Menopause
- Tension Headache
- Testicular Dysfunction
- Thrombosis
- Thyroid Disease
- Tinea Versicolor
- Tinnitus
- Tobacco Use Disorder
- Tonsillitis
- Torticollis
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- Tremor
- Trichomoniasis
- Ulcer
- Urinary Disorders
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Stones
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Vaginitis and-or Vaginosis
- Venous Insufficiency
- Vertigo
- Viral Enteritis
- Viral Infection
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Warts
- Wheezing
- Yeast Infections
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35 Â Procedures
- Abscess Incision and Drainage
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Advance Directive End of Life Planning
- Biopsy
- Cardiovascular Stress Test
- Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
- Cryotherapy for Warts
- Dementia or Depression Screening
- Diabetes Screening
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
- Hearing Screening
- Immunization
- Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
- Joint Injection
- Liver Function Test
- Lung Spirometry
- Mole Removal
- Nail Avulsion and Excision
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Pap Smear
- Paracentesis
- Physical Examination
- Pregnancy Test
- Pulmonary Function Test
- Rapid Flu Test
- Rh Incompatibility Screening
- Skin Biopsy
- Smoking Cessation Counseling
- Synvisc® Injection
- Vaccination
- Wart Removal
- Well Baby Care
- Wellness Examination
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Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for North Carolina.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- Skidmore CollegeUndergraduate School | Graduated 1993
- Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of Midwestern University, Midwestern UniversityMedical School | Graduated 2004
- Duke Univerity Med CtrInternship Hospital | Completed 2005
- Duke Univerity Med CtrResidency Hospital | Completed 2007
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Languages Spoken
- English
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