Erik Christian Summers, MD
- Associate Professor, Hospital Medicine

Erik Christian Summers, MD
- Associate Professor, Hospital Medicine
Research Interests
- Patient Flow
- System Management
- Quality Improvement
- Education
- BA, University of Virginia, 1991
- MD, University of Alabama School of Medicine, 1997
- Residency
- Internal Medicine, University Health System of Eastern Carolina , 2000
- Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons
- Memberships
- American College of Physicians
- North Carolina State Medical Society
- American Medical Association
- Society of Hospital Medicine
- Positions
- Associate Professor, Hospital Medicine
- Departments and Affiliations
- Hospital Medicine
Research
- Communication is key to the MD-PA team. Summers EC. JAAPA. 2017 Apr; 30(4):8-11.
- An Orthopedic-Hospitalist Comanaged Hip Fracture Service Reduces Inpatient Length of Stay. Bracey DN, Kiymaz TC, Holst DC, Hamid KS, Plate JF, Summers EC, Emory CL, Jinnah RH. . 2016 Dec; 7(4):171-177.