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Dr. Christopher Chihlas, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 58
Dr. Christopher Chihlas, MD
2.7 (31 Ratings)

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Dr. Christopher Chihlas, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Swansea, MA.
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Dr. Christopher Chihlas, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 58
Swansea, MA
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Christopher Chihlas, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Swansea, MA.

About

Dr. Christopher Chihlas, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Swansea, MA and has 32 years experience. They graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 1992 and completed a residency at Va Commonwealth University Mcv School Med.They currently practice at Southcoast Health Family Medicine and are affiliated with Charlton Memorial Hospital. Dr. Chihlas has experience treating conditions like Ankle Fracture, Joint Pain and Foot Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Chihlas received an average rating of 2.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 31 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Chihlas also speaks Portuguese. Dr. Chihlas is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Ankle Fracture
Joint Pain
Foot Fracture
Ankle Fracture
Joint Pain
Foot Fracture
Ankle Fracture
Joint Pain
Foot Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Arm
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Chondromalacia
Degenerative Disc Disease
Fibular Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gout
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Heel Spur
Hip Dysplasia
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis
Stress Fracture of Foot
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Ankle Arthroscopy
Arthrocentesis
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Ankle Impingement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Autoimmune Diseases
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Stress Fracture
Femur Fracture
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Foot Conditions
Fracture
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Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hammer Toe
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Morton's Neuroma
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Ankle Foot
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Elbow
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Rib Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Sjögren's Syndrome
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Bunion Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Carpal Tunnel Release
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Dislocation Treatment
Foot Dislocation Treatment Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Fracture Care
Hammer Toe Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Herniated Disc Surgery
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement
Knee Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Removal of Bone Spur
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Trigger Finger Release
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

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Locations

  1. 1 Southcoast Health Family Medicine
    479 Swansea Mall Dr, Swansea, MA 02777
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (508) 973-1570
  2. 2 Lawrence W Lee MD Inc
    285 Promenade St, Providence, RI 02908
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (401) 777-7000
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
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  3. 3 Orthopedics Rhode Island Inc
    70 Kenyon Ave Ste 100, Wakefield, RI 02879
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    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Sunday
    08:00 - 17:00
  4. 4 Ortho RI Surgery Center
    300 Crossings Blvd, Warwick, RI 02886
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    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Sunday
    08:00 - 17:00
  5. 5 Southcoast Physicians Group Inc.
    479 Swansea Mall Dr, Swansea, MA 02777
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (508) 973-1550
  6. 6 The Mri Center of Greater Providence
    1076 N Main St, Providence, RI 02904
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (401) 273-2460
  7. 7 Southcoast Health Orthopedic Surgery
    1076 N Main St, Providence, RI 02904
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (508) 973-2211

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Chihlas
2.7
Based on 31 Reviews
5 Stars (13)
4 Stars (0)
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (17)

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Aug 18, 2016
Took wonderful care of my daughter. Very compassionate and caring.
Suzanne in South Dartmouth — Aug 18, 2016
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Languages Spoken
Portuguese
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Va Commonwealth University Mcv School Med
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Chihlas, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Chihlas' profile.

Dr. Chihlas frequently treats the following conditions: Ankle Fracture, Joint Pain and Foot Fracture. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Christopher Chihlas, MD is affiliated with Charlton Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Chihlas, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Charlton Memorial Hospital

    363 Highland Ave, Fall River, MA