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Dr. Christopher Hamilton, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 62
Dr. Christopher Hamilton, MD
5.0 (218 Ratings)

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Dr. Christopher Hamilton, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA.
Dr. Christopher Hamilton, MD
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Dr. Christopher Hamilton, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 62
Bakersfield, CA
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Christopher Hamilton, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA.

About

Dr. Hamilton graduated from University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine. Dr. Christopher Hamilton, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Bakersfield, CA and has 36 years experience. Dr. Hamilton currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Bahamas Surgery Center and Kern Valley Healthcare District. Dr. Hamilton has experience treating conditions like Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis and Humerus Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Hamilton received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 218 times. Dr. Hamilton's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Hamilton is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Humerus Fracture
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Humerus Fracture
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Humerus Fracture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Back Pain
Bursitis of Hip
Chondromalacia
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Varum
Hip Tendinitis
Knee Ligament Tears
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Osteophyte
Tenosynovitis
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Wound Repair
AC Joint Injury
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
Avascular Necrosis
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Coccygeal Pain
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Injuries
Femur Fracture
Gout
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Hip Fracture
Hip Pointer
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Disorders
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Tendinitis
Lupus
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Morton's Neuroma
Myositis Ossificans
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Tendonitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Sacrum Disorders
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arthrocentesis
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Articular Cartilage Repair
Biceps Tendon Repair
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture Repair
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Cartilage Implantation
Knee Cartilage Repair
Knee Ligament Reconstruction
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Reconstruction
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Shoulder Stabilizations
Shoulder Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Access Plus Savenet
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • UCSHIP-CA PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Aetna
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Select Plus HMO

Locations

  1. 1 UCLA Integrated Provider Network
    5201 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (661) 328-5565
  2. 2 John L Etcheverry DPM Inc
    2400 Bahamas Dr Ste 200, Bakersfield, CA 93309
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (661) 328-5565
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Southern California Orthopedic Institute LP
    6815 Noble Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91405
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (818) 901-6600
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hamilton
5.0
Based on 218 Reviews
5 Stars (214)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (0)

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Sep 27, 2024
Good communication with patient and staff. Great surgical team. Dr. Hamilton listens to and answers your concerns.
— Sep 27, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Yale-New Haven Hospital
    1989
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic
    1994
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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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 Hamilton, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hamilton's profile.

Dr. Hamilton frequently treats the following conditions: Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis and Humerus Fracture. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Christopher Hamilton, MD is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Bahamas Surgery Center and Kern Valley Healthcare District.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Hamilton, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Bakersfield Memorial Hospital

    420 34th St, Bakersfield, CA

  • Bahamas Surgery Center

    2400 Bahamas Dr Ste 100, Bakersfield, CA

  • Kern Valley Healthcare District

    6412 Laurel Ave, Lake Isabella, CA