Summary

Chris Cherian, M.D. is a fellowship-trained, board-certified specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine, and Musculoskeletal Ultrasound (RMSK). He recently joined the newly established practice, Orthopedic Specialists of New Jersey, which is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, working alongside a robust team of orthopedic surgeons.



Dr. Cherian focuses on comprehensive musculoskeletal care for acute and chronic muscle, tendon, and bone injuries and is trained in concussion management and youth sports specialization. He has a strong interest in the treatment of degenerative musculoskeletal conditions, such as arthritis and overuse soft tissue injuries and uses conservative treatment options whenever possible. Dr. Cherian also possesses expertise in musculoskeletal ultrasound, and uses it extensively in clinic for diagnostic and interventional procedures, research, as well as patient education. When surgery is necessary, he collaborates with the specialized orthopedic surgeons in their practice. 



He is committed to research and evidence based medicine, and has authored several publications and abstracts relating to regenerative medicine and sports medicine. His main clinical and research interests include the use of orthobiologic/regenerative medicine for musculoskeletal ailments. Additionally, Dr. Cherian was the recipient of the Anthony F. DiMarco award by the American Spinal Injury Association for his work on orthobiologic treatments for symptomatic rotator cuff tears.

Dr. Cherian is currently a member of the Association of Academic Physiatrists, the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, the New York Society of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, the New Jersey Society of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, and the American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 





Dr. Cherian specializes in the following:




  • Acute and chronic muscle, tendon, and bone injuries 

  • Degenerative musculoskeletal conditions

  • Sports Medicine

  • Musculoskeletal Medicine

  • Regenerative Medicine/Orthobiologics


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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 12 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • Ross University School Of Medicine
  • 7 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

HMH - Orthopedic Specialists of New Jersey - Paramus

650 FROM RDPARAMUS, NJ 07652

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Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Chris Cherian

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Cigna
  • Claritev
  • Clover Health
  • Fidelis Care
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon NJ Health)
  • Karna WTC
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • QualCare
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare (UHC)
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Medicare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellpoint

Medical Specialties

Chris Cherian has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Chris Cherian has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Orthopedic Sports Medicine
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
  • Sports Medicine (orthopedic Surgery)
  • Sports Medicine (pm & Rehab)

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Chris Cherian holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine in 2014.

NPI Number

Chris Cherian's NPI number is 1285014159.

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Chris Cherian's office is located at 650 FROM RD, PARAMUS, NJ, 07652.

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