He earned his undergraduate degree at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. Dr. Eeric Truumees received his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine. He then completed an internship in General Surgery followed by a residency in Orthopedic Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland. Dr. Truumees furthered his education by completing a fellowship in Spinal Surgery at William Beaumont Hospital with Dr. Harry Herkowitz in Royal Oak, Michigan.