Summary

Dr. Christopher Sands is a family medicine and hospital medicine physician who earned his medical degree from The University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Knoxville. He completed his residency training at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare in Memphis, where he developed expertise in both outpatient family care and inpatient hospital treatment. Dr. Sands holds certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and provides care in English.

Dr. Sands practices at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, where he treats patients with complex medical conditions. He specializes in managing respiratory failure and heart failure, helping patients recover from serious breathing and heart problems. His expertise also includes treating high blood pressure and coordinating rehabilitation services like physical therapy and strength training. Dr. Sands performs diagnostic testing including kidney function tests to monitor patient health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, Memphis, TN
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Methodist University Hospital

1265 Union AveMemphis, TN 38104
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

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Med School: The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Knoxville, TN
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Sands

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Devoted Health
  • Empire Plan
  • Empire Plan - HMO
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Sands has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Sands has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, Memphis, TN

Medical School

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Knoxville, TN

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Christopher Sands's office located?
Dr. Christopher Sands's office is located at 1265 Union Ave, Memphis, TN, 38104.
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Does Dr. Christopher Sands accept my insurance?
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