About Me

<p>A native of the Lehigh Valley, Dr. Michael Krafczyk was a local student athlete at Southern Lehigh where he participated in track and cross country. As a member of their hall of fame for having finished third at states in cross country, Dr. Krafczyk learned the value of sports medicine at a young age.</p>

<p>Dr. Krafczyk is one of the few physicians in the Lehigh Valley that offers Orthobiologic treatment options; including platelet rich plasma (PRP) therapy and stem cell therapy. Dr. Krafczyk has the distinction of being an affiliate of Bluetail Medical Group &ndash; a nationally renowned leader in the practice and advancement of orthopaedic orthobiologic medicine.</p>

<p>Dr. Krafczyk enjoys helping patients return to their sport or activity of choice and has a keen interest in treating endurance athletes. Dr. Krafczyk also has professional interests in medical conditions in sports, such as concussions and exercise-induced asthma. He has published many articles, presented on numerous occasions, and has been honored for his expertise and teaching.</p>

<p>In his free time Dr. Krafczyk enjoys quality time with his family, traveling, woodworking, and of course, sports.</p>

Skills
Specialties
  • Sports Medicine
Education & Training
Education
  • Temple University School of Medicine
    Medical School
  • Bucknell University
    Undergraduate
Training
  • Fellowship – Primary Care Sports Medicine
    St. Luke’s University Health Network
  • Residency – Family Medicine
    Dewitt Army Community Hospital
Certifications
Board Certifications
  • Added Qualification in Sports Medicine
    Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine
  • Family Medicine
    American Board of Family Medicine
  • Acupuncturist
    Pennsylvania licensed acupuncturist
Affiliations
Professional Affiliations
  • Member
    Eastern Orthopaedic Association
  • Member
    American College of Sports Medicine
  • Member
    Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians
  • Member
    American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
  • Member
    American Academy of Family Physicians