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Dr. Christopher Dodson, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine* Age 47
Dr. Christopher Dodson, MD
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Dr. Christopher Dodson, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgery Specialist in Philadelphia, PA.
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Dr. Christopher Dodson, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine* Age 47
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Christopher Dodson, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgery Specialist in Philadelphia, PA.

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Dr. Christopher Dodson, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgery Specialist in Philadelphia, PA. They graduated from Brown University Alpert Medical School and completed a residency at Hospital For Special Surgery. They currently practice at Rothman Orthopaedics and are affiliated with Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital, Bryn Mawr Hospital and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Dodson has experience treating conditions like Knee Ligament Tears, Knee Sprain and Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Dodson received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 102 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Dodson also speaks Spanish. Dr. Dodson is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Chondromalacia
Elbow Sprain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Dislocation
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
ACL Surgery
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Rotator Cuff Tear
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Steroid Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
AC Joint Injury
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Clavicle Fracture
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Joint Pain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellar Tendonitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arthrocentesis
Biceps Tendon Repair
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Meniscus Surgery
Patellar Tendon Repair
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Osteophyte
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Knee Fracture
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Medial Epicondylitis
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rib Fracture
Runner's Knee
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Osteophyte
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Release
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Repair
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Dislocation
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Peripheral Nerve Block
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Replacement
Somatic Nerve Block
Tommy John Surgery
Trigger Point Injection
Ulnar Nerve Transposition

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Preferred PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Medicare
  • Blue Preferred PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Keystone Health Plan East POS
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • QualCare PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • UPMC PPO
  • Dental

Locations

  1. 1 Rothman Orthopaedics - Center City Philadelphia
    925 Chestnut St Fl 5, Philadelphia, PA 19107
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (800) 764-9183
  2. 2 Rothman Orthopaedics - Bryn Mawr, PA
    825 Old Lancaster Rd Ste 100, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (800) 321-9999

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Dodson
4.9
Based on 102 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Apr 26, 2024
2 knee surgeries in high school, have been back to normal playing sports for 2 years since being cleared.
— Apr 26, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Brown University Alpert Medical School
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • General Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Hospital For Special Surgery
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service, Hospital For Special Surgery
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Dodson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Dodson's profile.

Dr. Dodson frequently treats the following conditions: Knee Ligament Tears, Knee Sprain and Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Christopher Dodson, MD is affiliated with Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital, Bryn Mawr Hospital and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital

    3300 Tillman Dr, Bensalem, PA

  • Bryn Mawr Hospital

    130 S Bryn Mawr Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA

  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    111 S 11th St, Philadelphia, PA