Eric Halama PA-C

Eric Halama, PA-C, was born in Detroit and raised in Metro Detroit. He studied Kinesiology and German at Michigan State University, where he was active in the Adaptive Sports and Recreation Club, helping adapt sports for athletes and students with disabilities. He also spent a year studying abroad in Freiburg, Germany.

After graduating, Eric worked for three years as a rehabilitation tech in a physical therapy clinic before earning his Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Wayne State University. He entered practice during the COVID-19 pandemic, beginning his career in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine in Fairbanks, Alaska, where he gained broad orthopedic experience with a focus on shoulder pathology. During that time, he also earned the NCCPA Certificate of Added Qualifications in Orthopedic Surgery (CAQ-OS).

Eric returned to Michigan in 2024 to continue his work in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. Outside of the clinic, he enjoys hiking, traveling, and playing ice hockey.