About
Dr. Eric Kropp is a board-certified family physician with a special focus on musculoskeletal and sports medicine. He earned his undergraduate degree at the University of Colorado and spent time in laboratory research, clinical research, and emergency medical services before pursuing medicine. He received his medical degree from St. Matthew's University and completed his residency at the New Hampshire Dartmouth Family Medicine Residency.
Before founding Active Choice Healthcare in 2016, Dr. Kropp practiced at Penacook Family Physicians for six years. He served as president of the New Hampshire Medical Society and sat on its council for a decade. He also teaches as a Clinical Instructor at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, mentoring medical students and residents. A former National Champion Cyclist, he brings a genuine athletic perspective to helping patients pursue active lives. Outside the office, he enjoys fine woodworking, building a replica 1965 AC Cobra roadster, and playing bass guitar with local musicians, including the physician cover band No Copay. He lives in the Concord area with his wife and three children.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Colorado
Medical School
St. Matthew's University
Residency
New Hampshire Dartmouth Family Medicine Residency
Additional Training
Clinical Instructor, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Kropp right for?
Dr. Kropp is a strong fit for adults and families seeking a long-term primary care relationship. Patients managing chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, or chronic pain benefit from his attentive, continuity-focused approach. Athletes and active individuals find his sports medicine background and personal athletic history particularly relevant. His direct access model suits patients who want to reach their doctor quickly, including after hours for urgent concerns.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Kropp treats a wide range of conditions across family medicine. His clinical scope includes diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, chronic pain, musculoskeletal injuries, mental health concerns, and acute infections. He also provides non-narcotic chronic pain management and coordinates care with specialists when needed.
Yes, Dr. Kropp has a particular focus on musculoskeletal and sports medicine. He is a former National Champion Cyclist and brings firsthand athletic experience to working with active patients and athletes. He also performs in-office procedures such as musculoskeletal injections and joint drainage.
Yes, Dr. Kropp holds board certification in Family Medicine. He completed his residency at the New Hampshire Dartmouth Family Medicine Residency and earned his medical degree from St. Matthew's University.
Dr. Kropp serves as a Clinical Instructor at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. In that role, he mentors medical students and residents. He also served as president of the New Hampshire Medical Society and sat on its council for ten years.
Yes, members reach Dr. Kropp directly by phone or secure messaging. He also makes himself available after hours for urgent matters. This direct access is a core part of how Active Choice Healthcare operates.
Dr. Kropp offers both telemedicine visits and house calls. These options give members flexibility when an in-office visit is not necessary or practical.
Dr. Kropp performs a broad range of procedures in-office. These include musculoskeletal injections, joint drainage, skin lesion biopsy and removal, precancerous lesion destruction, wart removal, wound care, incision and drainage of abscesses, splinting, IV fluids, and therapeutic phlebotomy.
Dr. Kropp centers his practice on three principles: active engagement, active lifestyle, and personal choice. He works collaboratively with patients on shared decision-making. He treats physical activity as a core component of health and helps patients understand how their daily choices affect long-term outcomes.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026