Eric L. Hume, MD

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Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Director of Quality and Safety, Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics

Dr. Hume performs hip and knee arthroplasty, and he is clinically interested in ceramic hips and kinematic aligned artificial knees. In addition, he is working toward lowering perioperative risk for hip and knee arthroplasty patients.

My education and training

  • Medical School: SUNY Empire State University
  • Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Spoken languages

English
English

Insurance accepted

Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.

Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: On the medical staff, but does not have privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: On the medical staff, but does not have privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: On the medical staff, but does not have privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Hume is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and conditions