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Dr. Christopher Bates, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 40
Dr. Christopher Bates, MD
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Dr. Christopher Bates, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Fort Worth, TX.
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Dr. Christopher Bates, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 40
Fort Worth, TX
Accepting new patients
Dr. Christopher Bates, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Fort Worth, TX.

About

Dr. Bates graduated from Wake Forest School of Medicine and completed a residency at John Peter Smith Hospital In Fort Worth, Tx. Dr. Christopher Bates, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Fort Worth, TX. Dr. Bates currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Texas Health Fort Worth, Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center-Fort Worth, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Fort Worth, Comanche County Medical Center, Cook Children's Medical Center, Hendrick Medical Center, Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood, Lake Granbury Medical Center, Muenster Memorial Hospital, Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance, Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle, Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne, Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake, Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound. Dr. Bates has experience treating conditions like Limb Pain, De Quervain's Disease and Lateral Epicondylitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Bates received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Bates' office accepts new patients. Dr. Bates also speaks Spanish. Dr. Bates is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Limb Pain
De Quervain's Disease
Lateral Epicondylitis
Limb Pain
De Quervain's Disease
Lateral Epicondylitis
Limb Pain
De Quervain's Disease
Lateral Epicondylitis
De Quervain's Release
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Dupuytrens Contracture
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Coccygeal Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Humerus Fracture
Joint Pain
Medial Epicondylitis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Radiculopathy
Sacrum Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Tenosynovitis
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Release
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Neuroplasty
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Wrist Replacement
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Ataxia
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Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Injuries
Fracture
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Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Meniscus Tear
Muscle Cramping
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteophyte of Hand
Patellar Fracture
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scleroderma
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Torticollis
Wrist Osteophyte
Arthroscopic Wrist Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Bursal Drainage
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fusion
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand Reconstruction
Hand Surgery
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Somatic Nerve Block
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair
Wrist Fusion
Wrist Ligament Reconstruction
Wrist Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Superior Health Plan
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
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    Signature Administrators PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Aetna HMO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
  • Blue Advantage HMO
    BestChoice PPO
    Blue Essentials HMO
    Blue Choice
    Blue Advantage HMO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
    Preferred PPO
    National POS

Locations

  1. 1 Texas Health Care PLLC
    5612 Edwards Ranch Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76109
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (817) 420-9238
  2. 2 Cook Children's Medical Center
    801 7th Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (682) 885-4000
  3. 3 Texas Pain Institute
    1429 Clear Lake Rd Ste 100, Weatherford, TX 76086
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (817) 420-9238
  4. 4 Comanche County Medical Center
    10201 Highway 16, Comanche, TX 76442
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (254) 879-4900

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Jun 17, 2022
Dr. Christopher Bates is the best-Kind caring doctor- I had surgery on my FINGER INSTANT RELIEF NO PAIN- Nicest doctor I have ever met
Penny Quirl — Jun 17, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Wake Forest School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • John Peter Smith Hospital In Fort Worth, Tx
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Mary S. Stern Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Bates, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Bates' profile.

Dr. Bates frequently treats the following conditions: Limb Pain, De Quervain's Disease and Lateral Epicondylitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Christopher Bates, MD is affiliated with Texas Health Fort Worth, Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center-Fort Worth, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Fort Worth, Comanche County Medical Center, Cook Children's Medical Center, Hendrick Medical Center, Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood, Lake Granbury Medical Center, Muenster Memorial Hospital, Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance, Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle, Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne, Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake, Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Bates, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Texas Health Fort Worth

    1301 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX

  • Methodist Mansfield Medical Center

    2700 E Broad St, Mansfield, TX

  • Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center-Fort Worth

    1400 8th Ave, Fort Worth, TX

  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen

    1105 Central Expy N, Allen, TX

  • Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Fort Worth

    1800 Park Place Ave, Fort Worth, TX

  • Comanche County Medical Center

    10201 Highway 16, Comanche, TX

  • Cook Children's Medical Center

    801 7th Ave, Fort Worth, TX

  • Hendrick Medical Center

    1900 Pine St, Abilene, TX

  • Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood

    1501 Burnet Rd, Brownwood, TX

  • Lake Granbury Medical Center

    1310 Paluxy Rd, Granbury, TX

  • Muenster Memorial Hospital

    605 N Maple St, Muenster, TX

  • Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance

    10864 Texas Health Trl, Fort Worth, TX

  • Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle

    108 Denver Trl, Azle, TX

  • Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne

    201 Walls Dr, Cleburne, TX

  • Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake

    1545 E Southlake Blvd, Southlake, TX

  • Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth

    6100 Harris Pkwy, Fort Worth, TX

  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound

    4400 Long Prairie Rd, Flower Mound, TX