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Dr. Christopher Bankhead is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing 12 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans and completed his residency at the University of New Mexico in 2019. Dr. Bankhead furthered his expertise through a fellowship at the University of Virginia Medical Center in 2020, focusing on advanced orthopedic and sports medicine techniques. He provides care in English for patients seeking specialized orthopedic treatment.
Dr. Bankhead practices at Ochsner Medical Complex in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where he focuses on treating conditions such as rotator cuff tears and joint pain. His approach to patient care includes physical therapy and strength training to help restore function and mobility. He also incorporates manual therapy techniques to address musculoskeletal issues and support patient recovery.
Dr. Bankhead practices at Ochsner Medical Complex in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where he focuses on treating conditions such as rotator cuff tears and joint pain. His approach to patient care includes physical therapy and strength training to help restore function and mobility. He also incorporates manual therapy techniques to address musculoskeletal issues and support patient recovery.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 12 years of experience
- 24 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University of Virginia Medical Center
- 3 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopaedic Trauma | Sports Medicine | Sports Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 12 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 51 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Baton Rouge , LA | Baton Rouge , LA | Baton Rouge , LA | Baton Rouge , LA |
| Med School: LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans | Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine | Med School: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT HOUSTON |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Christopher P Bankhead
Medical Specialties
Christopher P Bankhead has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Christopher P Bankhead has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
Christopher P Bankhead holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at University of Virginia Medical Center in 2020.
Residency
Completed their residency at University of New Mexico in 2019.
Medical School
Graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2014.
NPI Number
Christopher P Bankhead's NPI number is 1467871723.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Christopher Bankhead's office located?
- Christopher Bankhead's office is located at 10310 The Grove Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70836.
- What languages does Christopher Bankhead speak?
- Christopher Bankhead speaks English.
- Does Christopher Bankhead accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Christopher Bankhead accepts on their Vitals profile.
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- Does Christopher Bankhead accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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