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Erin Honcharuk

Erin Honcharuk, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopedic Surgery

Accepting New Patients
Online Booking
4.7 of 5 stars45 ratings, 10 reviews

Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty

About Erin Honcharuk

Primary Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery

Background

Erin Honcharuk, M.D., is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon with training and expertise in a variety of bone and joint injuries, deformities and diseases affecting children, adolescents, and young adults. She specializes in treating children with conditions affecting the lower extremities, including hip dysplasia, joint instability, clubfoot, bone dysplasias and fractures. She is also skilled in limb-lengthening and reconstructive procedures to correct uneven limbs and treat congenital limb differences. 

Dr. Honcharuk graduated from the Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Jersey, where she received a full scholarship. She completed her residency there in orthopaedic surgery, and was awarded the Resident of the Year Award. She then trained as a pediatric orthopaedic fellow at the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children in Dallas, Texas. She did an additional fellowship at the Paley Orthopaedic and Spine Institute in West Palm Beach, Florida, focusing on limb reconstruction and lengthening. 

Dr. Honcharuk’s research interests include evaluation and treatment of limb length inequality, traumatic injuries, foot deformities and other pediatric conditions. She is a member of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, the American Orthopaedic Association, and the Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction Society.

When not at work, Dr. Honcharuk enjoys spending time with her husband and their rescue beagle mix, Furiosa. She also enjoys yoga and baking and decorating cakes.

 

Research Interests

Evaluation and treatment of limb length inequality, traumatic injuries, foot deformities and other pediatric conditions

Selected Publications

Honors

  • Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson, Dean's Scholar
  • Carnegie Mellon Women's Assoc., Scholarship Winner
  • Orthopaedic Resident of the Year, Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson, 1/1/19

Lectures & Presentations

  • Correlates and implications of blood glucose testing among teens with type 1 diabetes, Poster Presentation, American Diabetes Association, New Orleans, LA
  • Dance and Orthopaedics: Strength, Alignment, Injury., Presentation, Summer Intensive Students at NJ School of Ballet, 8/1/20
  • Earlier Hip Fracture Discharge With A Dedicated Orthopaedic Trauma Room, Rapid fire presentation, Eastern Orthopaedic Society, Miami, FL
  • Range of Motion in Total Knee Arthroplasty After Manipulation Under Anesthesia, Poster Presentation, Eastern Orthopaedic Society,, Miami, FL, 10/1/17
  • Understanding Children's Response to Traumatic Stress Post Newtown School Shooting: An etiological & Nosological Enigma of Conversion Disorder, Poster Presentation, Research Day at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ

Locations

  1. Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
    • 10803 Falls Road, Pavilion III STE 2100, Lutherville, MD 21093
    • Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
      • 601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Baltimore, MD 21287
      • Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda
        • 6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 2200, Bethesda, MD 20817

        Expertise

        Education

        Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children

        Fellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, 2020

        Rutgers RWJ University Hospital

        Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019

        Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

        Medical Education, MD, 2014

        Board Certifications

        Orthopaedic Surgery

        American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2023

        Insurance

        Johns Hopkins providers accept various commercial health insurance plans. However, they may not be included in all of an insurance company's plans or offerings. This may include Exchange, Medicaid, Medicare, and specific limited benefit plans. Exceptions to participation also exist based on your employer’s benefits package and the provider's location or specialty. Please contact your insurer directly to make sure your doctor is covered by your plan. For more details, please review our Insurance Information.
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        • Aetna
        • CareFirst
        • Cigna
        • First Health
        • Geisinger Health Plan
        • HealthSmart/Accel
        • Humana
        • Johns Hopkins Health Plans
        • MultiPlan
        • Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
        • Point Comfort Underwriters
        • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
        • UnitedHealthcare
        • Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)

        Ratings & Reviews

        4.7 out of 5

        45 ratings, 10 reviews

        The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

        Overall Rating by Patient
        Average provider Overall Rating by Patient rating 4.6 out of 5 stars
        Provider Listened Carefully
        Average provider Provider Listened Carefully rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
        Provider Explained Things Clearly
        Average provider Provider Explained Things Clearly rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
        Provider Knew Medical History
        Average provider Provider Knew Medical History rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
        Provider Showed Respect
        Average provider Provider Showed Respect rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
        Provider Spent Enough Time
        Average provider Provider Spent Enough Time rating 4.6 out of 5 stars
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          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/16/2024

          Dr. Honcharuk was very clear and thorough, she let us know are options and made our decisions feel valid. Felt very confident in her capabilities. Wonderful doctor hands down. Can't thank her enough for helping my son.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/16/2024

          Dr. Honcharuk takes very good care of my daughter and her medical needs

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/9/2024

          I was thankful I was able to see a provider about my son's broken wrist the day after it happened.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 8/28/2024

          She was knowledgeable and friendly.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 6/24/2024

          The provider was very helpful and caring. She explained about the situation very clearly.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 5/22/2024

          Very professional, passionate about what she does, a connoisseur in what she does, very friendly and caring.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 5/17/2024

          Great doctor!

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 4/29/2024

          Fantastic as always

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 4/29/2024

          The provider is great, always responsive and caring.