Are you a healthcare professional?
Is this your profile?
background
background
Dr. Erick Kawakita, MD

Dr. Erick Kawakita, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*

Dr. Erick Kawakita, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Champaign, IL. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Gibson Area Hospital and Health Services and Carle Foundation Hospital.

2.9 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 2.9 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Practice

2300 S 1st St Champaign, IL 61820

Make an Appointment

(217) 383-9400

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Kawakita is affiliated with Gibson Area Hospital and Health Services Gibson City, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for orthopedic surgery.

At a Glance

  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
ADVERTISEMENT
healthgrades-rx

Save money with free prescription discounts

Optum Perks and Healthgrades are subsidiaries of RVO Health.

Experience Check

Search for experience in a specific area

Learn more about experience and why treatment frequency matters

Insurance Check

Search for your insurance carrier and choose your plan type

Dr. Kawakita's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kawakita

2.9

10 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
40%
40%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
10%
10%
2 Star
10%
10%
1 Star
40%
40%

Your trust is our top concern. Learn more.

We monitor all reviews to ensure they comply with our guidelines and don’t include personal information, profanity, libel, defamation, harassment, obscenity or fraud.

All reviews are confirmed and audited before publication, and community members have the ability to flag inappropriate content for further review by our team.

Doctors can not pay for good reviews, nor can they pay to have negative reviews removed.

Any reviews that are deemed fraudulent or violate our guidelines will be removed immediately.

RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Feb 27, 2024
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Erick Kawakita, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aashe – Aug 11, 2023
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Erick Kawakita, MD?
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Marsha – Jan 12, 2023
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Erick Kawakita, MD?
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 17, 2022
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Erick Kawakita, MD?
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 24, 2020
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Erick Kawakita, MD?
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
33 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jim Foster in Urbana, IL – Feb 11, 2018
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Erick Kawakita, MD?

Leave a review

How was your experience with Dr. Kawakita?

Know Before You Go

About Me

biography

Dr. Erick Kawakita, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Champaign, IL. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Gibson Area Hospital and Health Services and Carle Foundation Hospital.

  • Orthopedic Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Fort Wayne College Of Medicine

    Medical School
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.

Healthgrades receives board action history for physicians and physician assistants. The information displayed here is sourced from independent information providers, such as state board websites, and may not be the most up-to-date information. Healthgrades makes no representations with respect to the accuracy of any information provided here and assumes no responsibility or liability for such information.

Learn more about medical license public record check

Healthgrades Tips for Getting Orthopedic Care

Locations

Practice

Carle Orthopedics and Sports Medicine2300 S 1st St Champaign, IL 61820
1

Practice

Carle Foundation Hospital611 W Park St Urbana, IL 61801
2

Practice

The Care Foundation Hospital1802 S Mattis Ave Champaign, IL 61821
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Hoopeston Community Memorial Hospital

    701 E Orange St
    Hoopeston, IL 60942

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    12% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Gibson Area Hospital and Health Services

    1120 N Melvin St
    Gibson City, IL 60936
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    93%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Carle Foundation Hospital

    611 W Park St
    Urbana, IL 61801
    Recipient of 29
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    74%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality