Thomas Eickmann, M.D.
Specialty: Hip and Knee Replacement
Undergraduate Degree
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry, cum laude
Walla Walla College
College Place, Washington
MedicalSchool
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Loma Linda, California
Medical Training
Internship - General Surgery
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Loma Linda , California
Residency-Orthopaedics
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda , California
Fellowship-Total Joint Arthroplasty
Anderson Orthopaedic Research Institute
Alexandria, Virginia
Board Certification
Board Certified
Honors
- Medical Student Research Scholarship
- WICHE Scholarship (Montana State)
- Honors in Biochemistry
- Armed Forces Institute of Pathology – Infectious Disease Pathology Scholarship
Hospital Affiliations
- Avista Medical Center, Louisville, CO
- Lutheran Medical Center, Wheat Ridge, CO
- Exempla Good Samaritan Medical Center, Lafayette, CO
Biography
Dr. Eickmann attended medical school in Loma Linda, California on a WICHE scholarship from Montana. After completing his residency in orthopedic surgery at Loma Linda University, he further sub specialized in Adult Reconstruction by completing a fellowship at the prestigious Anderson Orthopedic Research Institute, in Alexandria, Virginia. During the fellowship Dr. Eickmann co-authored a book chapter in Insall’s ‘Surgery of the Knee’ on indications for constraint in total knee arthroplasty.
Dr. Eickmann’s research in unicondylar arthroplasty was presented at the interim knee society meeting and has been submitted for publication in the journal of bone and joint surgery. His research on backside motion in modular hip prosthesis was presented at the Orthopedic Research Society. For the past two years, Tom has served as a reviewer for Journal of Biomedical Materials Research and currently, he is in the process of designing a less invasive hip retractor with Innomed and also serves as a consultant for Medacorp. Tom and his wife Cherie have three wonderful children.
