Erik Arhelger, MD

Family Medicine

Monument
15909 Jackson Creek Pkwy.
Monument, CO 80132

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Phone: 1-719-488-9860

Our medical group has proudly served the Pikes Peak region for over 70 years!

Dr. Arhelger believes in strong communication with his patients, where making decisions together brings the best results for his patients. His goal is to always do the right thing for each and every patient that seeks his care. Recently relocating from Texas, the Tri-Lake area is exactly what Dr. Arhelger and his family have been looking for. He enjoys the plentiful outdoor opportunities Colorado offers and spends his time weight training, traveling, skiing, mountain biking, camping, and playing Xbox.

Education

2005 - 2008	Internship & Residency	Austin Medical Education Program	Austin, TX
2001 - 2005	Doctor of Medicine	University of Texas	Austin, TX
1995 - 2001	Bachelor of Fine Arts	University of Texas	Austin, TX

Experience

2018 - present	Physician	Optum	Monument, CO
2008 - 2018	Physician	Live Oak Health Partners	Kyle, TX
2008	Locum Tenens	South Austin Medical Clinic	Austin, TX

Professional Memberships

American Board of Family Medicine

PATIENT COMMENTS

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1/25/2023 He answers all your questions. He's pleasant and caring.
1/11/2023 Thorough, friendly, gives excellent advice, honest about diagnosis.
1/27/2023 Dr. A listens carefully to my concerns, develops a plan of treatment based upon available options and follows up when necessary.
1/11/2023 Took the time to ask questions and provide information on test results. Very helpful.
1/26/2023 Depends on situation
1/16/2023 He always is thorough and has time to answer all my questions
1/8/2023 I’m be been a patient for 14+years at this practice and newer with Dr. A. He is very thorough reviewing my test results and any discussions related to my health. He’s an A+
2/1/2023 He was professional and kind.
1/21/2023 He listens and explains options and reasons clearly. He cares about his patients.
1/16/2023 He is very nice, answers questions thoroughly, discusses pros and cons, recommends other needs like procedures and overall wellness suggestions beyond the immediate focus of the visit.
1/13/2023 Dr. Arhelger listens to me and offer sound recommendations for issues I might be experiencing.
1/6/2023 I appreciated his efficiency and explanations.
1/16/2023 It’s hard to understand him when he wears a mask.
1/11/2023 Same answer as previously stated
1/27/2023 He was thorough in his assessment and conservative in his treatment approach.
1/11/2023 He’s really smart and well educated. I trust him b
12/28/2022 Always does a good job at communicating with care.
12/27/2022 Good doctor. He makes an effort to ensure that we discuss everything that we need to review.
12/30/2022 He’s informative and helpful. Takes his time with me.
12/9/2022 I like the doctor. He is always interested in everything that has happened since last visit. A very pleasant person.
12/18/2022 Dr. Arhelger is very thorough, thoughtful, and takes the time to discuss any key issues.
12/11/2022 Thorough and complete examination and careful assessment of my condition.
1/6/2023 I like that our visits are 'no nonsense' and Dr. Arhelger treats me like an adult. Oftentimes others treat us seniors like children. I don't need or like that and that is why I like Dr. Arhelger.
8/19/2022 He is easy to talk to, gives a lot of information about health issues.
8/15/2022 I would have given Dr. Arhelger a "10" but many people require a doctor who is more sociable. I like Dr. Arhelger's straight forward way of dealing with my medical needs and don't require a sociable bedside manner.
7/20/2022 Dr. Arhelger is very competent and affable.
11/11/2022 Hard to understand with mask on.
7/7/2022 He was intrested in me as a person, listened to my concerns and gave sulations
9/27/2022 Not enough time to get a better evaluation.
11/18/2022 He listens!
7/16/2022 He was friendly, calm, reassuring, and professional. He was patient with me and answered my questions. He was calm and efficient dealing with my frightened baby.
10/5/2022 He’s informative and answers questions well