DANIEL ELKIN, MD, FAAOS
Dr. Elkin specializes in the following:
- Sports Medicine
- Hip, Knee, Shoulder, and Elbow Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Hip Preservation and Arthroscopy
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Knee Ligament, Meniscus and Cartilage Surgery
- Shoulder Replacement
- Fracture Treatment
- Regenerative Medicine
- - Janet S.
I need a total hip replacement, due to lack of proper blood flow to my hip joint. I was referred to Dr. Zirschky by Dr. Daniel Elkin, who is also a physician with HOPE Orthopedic in Keizer, Oregon. I have prior experience with Dr. Zirschky as he operated on my shoulder about ten years ago. He is an excellent surgeon,... read moreI need a total hip replacement, due to lack of proper blood flow to my hip joint. I was referred to Dr. Zirschky by Dr. Daniel Elkin, who is also a physician with HOPE Orthopedic in Keizer, Oregon. I have prior experience with Dr. Zirschky as he operated on my shoulder about ten years ago. He is an excellent surgeon, and I fully trust him in my present health situation as well. Thank you. read less - Janet S. - 6/30/2021
- - Ruth F.
I was very impressed with Dr Elkin, he is a superb doctor. He is gracious and kind and helped me make in informed decision about my orthopedic issue. I had four appointments and one canceled surgery ( by me ) in an effort to decide. He is truly an advocate for his patients and I felt he had my best... read moreI was very impressed with Dr Elkin, he is a superb doctor. He is gracious and kind and helped me make in informed decision about my orthopedic issue. I had four appointments and one canceled surgery ( by me ) in an effort to decide. He is truly an advocate for his patients and I felt he had my best interests at heart throughout. Thanks Dr Elkin read less - Ruth F. - 6/19/2021
- - Deepak S.
I had positive experience with Hope Orthopedics, Dr. Elkin explained my injuries and treatment opinions, he seems very knowledgeable about what he is doing and I am pleased about my overall experience. - Deepak S. - 4/27/2021
- - Cheri M.
Dr. Elkin was very personable and professional. I am very happy with his advice to try physical therapy for my arm. I found out 3 days before my appointment I needed a referral, Hope Orthopedic made sure I had approval before my appointment. Everyone was wonderful. - Cheri M. - 4/22/2021
- - Matthew M.
Never truly knowing Dr. Elkin prior to my shoulder surgery, I was pleased to find him to be smart and easy to talk to, and very informative with a non-condescending professionalism. - Matthew M. - 4/17/2021
Dr. Daniel Elkin is a board-certified, fellowship-trained sports medicine surgeon specializing in the treatment of shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee conditions. His focus is on a personalized and evidence-based approach to treating each patient’s condition. He believes in providing
his patients with all of the operative and non-operative options so they can make the best-informed decisions about their treatment.
Dr. Elkin completed his fellowship at Medstar-Union Memorial Hospital where he worked with recreational, collegiate, and professional athletes while covering the Baltimore Ravens, Washington Wizards, Towson Tigers, and Morgan State Bears.
“Through my experiences on the field, on the trail and in the mountains, I understand how important it is to get back to doing what you love after an injury. My goal is to shepherd you along the path of recovery, and be your strongest advocate in the process.”
In his free time, Dr. Elkin enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter. He is also an avid backcountry skier and mountain biker.
Education
- Undergraduate: Brandeis University
- Medical School: Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Graduate Medical Education
- Residency: Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School, Orthopedic Surgery
- Fellowship: Medstar Union Memorial Hospital Program, Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Board Certification
- American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Professional Society Memberships
- America Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- Arthroscopy Association of North America