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Dr. Christopher Gaunder, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 39
Dr. Christopher Gaunder, MD
4.9 (34 Ratings)
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Dr. Christopher Gaunder, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Watkinsville, GA.
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Dr. Christopher Gaunder, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 39
Watkinsville, GA
Accepting new patients
12 years of experience
Dr. Christopher Gaunder, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Watkinsville, GA.

About

Dr. Gaunder graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine. Dr. Christopher Gaunder, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Watkinsville, GA and has 12 years experience. Dr. Gaunder currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center and Saint Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital. Dr. Gaunder has experience treating conditions like Osteoarthritis of Hip, Osteoarthritis of Knee and Iliotibial Band Syndrome among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Gaunder received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 34 times. Dr. Gaunder's office accepts new patients. Dr. Gaunder is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Chondromalacia
Difficulty With Walking
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Osteophyte
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Arthrocentesis
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Impingement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Neck
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Injuries
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Impingement
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Myelopathy
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Ottos Pelvis
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Snapping Hip
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tarlov Cyst
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
ACL Surgery
Arm Surgery
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
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 Open
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hip Dislocation
Hip Impingement Procedure
Hip Replacement Revision
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Preferred PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Cigna
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  • Blue Choice Option POS
  • Superior Health Plan

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1305 Jennings Mill Rd Ste 300, Watkinsville, GA 30677
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (706) 613-5880
  2. 2 Office
    1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 500B, Athens, GA 30606
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (706) 613-5880
  3. 3 Wright Patterson Medical Center
    4881 Sugar Maple Dr, Dayton, OH 45433
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (937) 702-4551
  4. 4 The Union Hospital Association
    659 Boulevard St, Dover, OH 44622
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (937) 257-9454

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Jul 06, 2022
Had first knee replaced by Dr Gaunder in june2021, had such a good experience gad second knee replacement dec2021. Glad it had both done. And glad Dr. Gaunder accomplished both. Sorry to see him leave Wright Patt, but glad he able to help others.
Joseph Isherwood — Jul 06, 2022
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Mercer University School of Medicine
    2012
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Gaunder, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Gaunder's profile.

Dr. Gaunder frequently treats the following conditions: Osteoarthritis of Hip, Osteoarthritis of Knee and Iliotibial Band Syndrome. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Christopher Gaunder, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center and Saint Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

    1199 Prince Ave, Athens, GA

  • Saint Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital

    5401 Lake Oconee Pkwy, Greensboro, GA