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Dr. Eric Emerson, MD

Dr. Eric Emerson, MD

Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Eric Emerson, MD is a plastic surgeon in Gastonia, NC and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Emerson has extensive experience in Skin Cancer & Excision. He graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities Caromont Regional Medical Center and Catawba Valley Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 164 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (164 reviews)

Practice

959 Cox Rd Gastonia, NC 28054

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4.8

164 ratings, 73 with a written review
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  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
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Mar 27, 2022
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Jan 16, 2022
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Dec 22, 2019
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Dec 20, 2019
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Dec 12, 2019
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Oct 11, 2019
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Oct 10, 2019
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Aug 28, 2019
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Aug 01, 2019
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Jul 12, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
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A.H. – Jun 20, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
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No results
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K.H. – Jun 08, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
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J.B. – May 31, 2019
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May 25, 2019
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May 24, 2019
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May 22, 2019
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May 18, 2019
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May 16, 2019
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About Me

care philosophy

I believe that good communication is one of the keys to great patient outcomes and satisfaction. I realize that each patient is different and has different needs and expectations. Before proceeding with any procedure, I strive to educate each patient...read more
  • Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

  • Dermatology

  • Breast Reconstruction Surgery

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  • University Of California, Los Angeles

    Fellowship Hospital, 1997
  • University Of South Florida

    Internship Hospital, 1991
  • University South Fla

    Internship Hospital, 1991
  • Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1990
  • University Of California, Santa Barbara

    Undergraduate School, 1986
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Plastic Surgery®
Plastic Surgery
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  • Emerson ET, Krizek TJ, Greenwald DP. Anatomy, Physiology, and Functional Restoration of the Thumb., 1996

  • Jones NF, Emerson ET. Tendon Transfers, 2000

  • Emerson ET, Cruse CW. Management of Hand Burns, 1994

  • Ko F; Diaz M; Smith P; Emerson E; Kim YJ; Krizek TJ; Robson MC. Toxic effects of capsaicin on keratinocytes and fibroblasts., 1998

  • Emerson ER, Cruse CW. Management of the Burn Patient., 1996

  • Jones NF, Emerson ET. Interposition Vein Graft Configurations for Microsurgical Revascularization of the Ischemic Hand., 1999

  • Kuhns CA, Emerson ET, Meals RA. Hematoma distraction arthroplasty for thumb basal joint osteoarthritis: a prospective, single-surgeon study including outcomes measure., 2003

  • Best Plastic Surgeon, Gaston County, 2008

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Practice

Office959 Cox Rd Gastonia, NC 28054
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    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Office105 Delta Park Dr Shelby, NC 28150
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    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Practice

Office937 Cox Rd Gastonia, NC 28054
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Caromont Regional Medical Center2525 Court Dr Gastonia, NC 28054
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