Summary

Dr. Christopher Ratchford is a family medicine and emergency medicine physician with nearly three decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Anderson Area Medical Center. With 29 years of practice, Dr. Ratchford brings extensive expertise to both routine family care and urgent medical situations. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Ratchford practices at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham and Blue Ridge Medical Center, serving patients in Demorest and Blue Ridge, Georgia. His clinical focus includes treating chest pain and chest wall conditions, along with addressing various chest-related problems. He performs diagnostic imaging procedures including chest X-rays and CT scans to help evaluate patient conditions. Patients have rated Dr. Ratchford 4.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Anderson Area Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher W Ratchford has 3 locations

Blue Ridge Medical Center

2855 Old Highway 5Blue Ridge, GA 30513

Habersham Medical Center

541 441 Historic Hwy NDemorest, GA 30535

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Dr. Christopher W Ratchford, MDYves Chery, CT, ASCP, APRN, BSN, MSNNicole Baldwin, APRN, FNP-BCDr. Sindy Mulumba, MD
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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3.7 
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29 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, French, Creole
Demorest , GASUWANEE , GAOrlando , FLSUWANEE , GA
Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher W Ratchford

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher W Ratchford has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher W Ratchford has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Georgia, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Anderson Area Medical Center

Medical School

Medical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated in 1997

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Christopher Ratchford's office located?
Dr. Christopher Ratchford's office is located at 541 Historic Hwy 441 N, Demorest, GA, 30535.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Ratchford affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Ratchford is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham and Blue Ridge Medical Center.
Does Dr. Christopher Ratchford accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christopher Ratchford accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Christopher Ratchford speak?
Dr. Christopher Ratchford speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Ratchford?
You can find contact information for Dr. Christopher Ratchford here on Vitals.

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