Dr. Craig Erker

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IWK Health Centre

Studies Brain Tumor
Studies Leukemia
38 reported clinical trials
85 drugs studied

About Craig Erker

Education:

  • Obtained a Medical degree (MD) from Dalhousie University, Canada.
  • Completed Residency training in Pediatrics at Dalhousie University.
  • Pursued a Fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at IWK Health Centre.

Experience:

  • Currently serves as a staff physician in the Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at IWK Health Centre.

Area of expertise

1Brain Tumor
Craig Erker has run 10 trials for Brain Tumor. Some of their research focus areas include:
Stage I
Stage II
Stage IV
2Leukemia
Craig Erker has run 9 trials for Leukemia. Some of their research focus areas include:
NTRK1 positive
NTRK positive
BCR-ABL1 fusion positive

Affiliated Hospitals

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IWK Health Centre
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Izaak Walton Killam (IWK) Health Centre

Clinical Trials Craig Erker is currently running

More about Craig Erker

Clinical Trial Related3 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 38 trials as a Principal Investigator · 22 Active Clinical Trials
Treatments Craig Erker has experience with
  • Cyclophosphamide
  • Etoposide
  • Radiation Therapy
  • Vincristine Sulfate
  • Doxorubicin Hydrochloride
  • Dexamethasone

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Craig Erker specialize in?
Craig Erker focuses on Brain Tumor and Leukemia. In particular, much of their work with Brain Tumor has involved Stage I patients, or patients who are Stage II.
Is Craig Erker currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Craig Erker is currently recruiting for 19 clinical trials in Halifax Nova Scotia. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Craig Erker has studied deeply?
Yes, Craig Erker has studied treatments such as Cyclophosphamide, Etoposide, Radiation Therapy.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Craig Erker?
Apply for one of the trials that Craig Erker is conducting.
What is the office address of Craig Erker?
The office of Craig Erker is located at: IWK Health Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3K 6R8 Canada. This is the address for their practice at the IWK Health Centre.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.