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Dr. Christopher Raffo, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 50
Dr. Christopher Raffo, MD
4.2 (21 Ratings)

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Dr. Christopher Raffo, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Germantown, MD.
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Dr. Christopher Raffo, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 50
Germantown, MD
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Christopher Raffo, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Germantown, MD.

About

Dr. Christopher Raffo, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Germantown, MD and has 25 years experience. They graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1999 and completed a residency at Georgetown University Hospital.They currently practice at The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics, Maryland Orthopedic Specialists - Germantown and are affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center. Dr. Raffo has experience treating conditions like Clavicle Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Raffo received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 21 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Raffo also speaks Spanish. Dr. Raffo is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Clavicle Fracture
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Clavicle Fracture
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Clavicle Fracture
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Arthrocentesis
Steroid Injection
AC Joint Injury
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Knee Dislocation
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Miner's Knee
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacrum Disorders
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
ACL Surgery
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Peripheral Nerve Block
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Replacement
Somatic Nerve Block
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Coccyx Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
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
Fibular Fracture
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Foot Conditions
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Genu Varum
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Fracture
Hip Impingement
Hip Pointer
Humerus Fracture
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Morton's Neuroma
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
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 Disorders
Shoulder Osteophyte
Sjögren's Syndrome
Snapping Hip
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Whiplash
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Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Partial Knee Replacement
Patellar Tendon Repair
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Trigger Point Injection

Insurance Accepted

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  • Medicare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics, Maryland Orthopedic Specialists - Germantown
    19847 Century Blvd Ste 205, Germantown, MD 20874
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 515-0900
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:45
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics, Maryland Orthopedic Specialists - Bethesda
    6710A Rockledge Dr Ste 130, Bethesda, MD 20817
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 515-0900

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May 16, 2021
Saw Dr. Raffo due to a completely torn distal bicep tendon. Got scheduled to surgery quickly. Everything went very well and arm is back to normal for day to day things and getting back in shape for heavy weight lifting! Very pleased.
— May 16, 2021
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • With a special interest in arthroscopic shoulder and arthroscopic knee surgery, Christopher Raffo, MD is fellowship trained and board certified in orthopaedic sports medicine. Also certified in orthopedic surgery, Dr Raffo practices at the Maryland Orthopedic Specialists division of The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics. ¬† Previously, Dr Raffo has served as Head Team Physician for the Catholic University Cardinals and Assistant Team Physician for the Boston Celtics.
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Biography
  • Dr. Christopher Raffo, MD is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Germantown, MD and has over 24 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1999. He specializes in Orthopedic Surgery.
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    1999
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Georgetown University Hospital
    2000
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Georgetown University Hospital
    2004
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • New England Baptist Hospital
    2005
Fellowship Hospital
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Dr. Christopher Raffo, MD is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center

    9901 Medical Center Dr, Rockville, MD