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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6/23/2023 My doctor.
6/16/2023 Seemed to be truly interested and concerned about my issues. Friendly and personally called to follow-up.
7/1/2023 Dr. Arhelger is professional, knowledgeable, courteous and comprehensive. He does a great job!
7/4/2023 Solid professional
7/1/2023 Dr. Arhelger is always polite and willing to listen and assist with questions/concerns and providing an agreed upon plan.
7/1/2023 Not nearly proactive enough.
6/16/2023 I am satisfied with his knowledge and service.
6/21/2023 He answers all of my concerns. He's very succinct.
6/28/2023 Professional
6/8/2023 He was very friendly and knowledgeable. I felt confident in his care.
6/29/2023 Dr. A is very knowledgeable and i appreciate him and trust his opinions
6/16/2023 Been charged for things that did not happen at appointment.
6/16/2023 Knowledge and answers my questions.
6/3/2023 Smart, conservative, conversational.
6/28/2023 Listens and makes great recommendations
6/29/2023 good no-nonsense doctor
6/9/2023 Friendly, professional, thorough.
6/9/2023 Very competent, friendly and concerned with my health concerns - superb assistant.
6/9/2023 He was extremely attentive, understanding and efficient.
7/1/2023 He takes care of all my ills.
6/16/2023 I don't know. I needed a bladder scope, I wanted a colonoscopy prescription like they show on television. My last urologist was no good. My father has had bladder and prostate concerns. My grandfather died of prostate cancer.
6/15/2023 Dr. Arhelger is friendly and professional, but sometimes visits seem to be a bit rushed.
6/29/2023 Takes time to answer questions & explains treatment options
6/9/2023 Listens, answers questions, cares.
7/7/2023 Professional knowledge
5/9/2023 I have recommended Dr Arlhelger to other people. He is knowledgeable and professional.
5/27/2023 Dr. Arhelger is very professional. He really cares about me and my condition. He is also very friendly.
6/3/2023 Thorough, informative and professional Provides complete and timely info
5/26/2023 Friendly, Professional Service.
6/2/2023 Complete and thorough
6/7/2023 Professional, to the point, not pushy about recommending treatments. Not as friendly as previous doctors but knowledgeable and have no reason to switch doctors in the future.
5/26/2023 I haven’t had an issue with Dr. Arhelger, but I’d prefer a physician who is more active in helping me manage my health towards the goal of living a longer and healthier life. I’m not certain he isn’t capable of providing this sort of care or simply the structure at Mountain View and/or my health plan doesn’t lend itself this goal. In other words, this may not be his issue.
6/7/2023 He is the Best!!!!
5/11/2023 Good communication about suggestions to improve my health.
6/5/2023 I appreciated Dr. Arhelger's personalness and professionalism. He listened to my questions and provided appropriate answers.
5/30/2023 I have already recommended Dr. Arhelger to others and they like him as well.
5/9/2023 Yes, of course I am able to give my complete admiration for Dr. Arhelger and his staff each and every time that I make an office visit or need to speak to someone on the phone. Medication is given out carefully and I am reminded by phone that it is time to have some check ups for me. I am greeted warmly and with friendly words. I am made to feel comfortable and if at all nervous, I soon and relaxed and feel confident in the care waiting for me. [omitted]
6/2/2023 Keeps me informed
4/8/2023 Dr. Arhelger seems competent, but often it's difficult to follow his explanation of test results.
4/8/2023 He is always attentive and treats my severe needs son with good care.
5/4/2023 He is very attentive to my healthcare needs
4/13/2023 I've been happy with his medical expertise and willingness to answer my questions.
5/4/2023 He's easy to talk to and makes one feel like part of the team