Christine M. Rader, MD

Dr. Christine Rader is a surgeon with 36 years of experience providing comprehensive surgical care. She earned her medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Rader also finished a fellowship at Yale School of Medicine in 1990, which enhanced her specialized surgical training. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Rader practices at Waterbury Hospital and sees patients in Stamford, Connecticut. She specializes in treating congenital chest wall disorders and pectus excavatum, a condition where the breastbone appears sunken into the chest. Her expertise also includes addressing flank pain through various treatment approaches. Dr. Rader incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques into patient care plans. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.4 on Vitals.