Summary

Dr. Christopher Bankhead is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing 12 years of experience to his practice. He completed his medical education at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans and continued his training with a residency at the University of New Mexico in 2019. Dr. Bankhead further refined 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 to patients in English.

Dr. Bankhead practices at Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He focuses on treating joint pain, shoulder pain, and rotator cuff disorders that commonly affect athletes and active individuals. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients recover from injuries and return to their activities. These comprehensive treatment options allow him to address both surgical and non-surgical needs for his patients.
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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

Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

10310 The Grove BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70836

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12 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Baton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: LA State Univ Health Sciences Center at Shreveport Med School: University of Arkansas
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher P Bankhead

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Nationwide - Workers’ Compensation
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher P Bankhead has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher P Bankhead has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Sport Medicine Specialist
  • Sports Medicine (orthopedic Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Virginia Medical Center2020

Residency

University of New Mexico2019

Medical School

LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New OrleansGraduated in 2014

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Christopher Bankhead speak?
Dr. Christopher Bankhead speaks English.
Is Dr. Christopher Bankhead accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Christopher Bankhead accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Christopher Bankhead accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Christopher Bankhead's office located?
Dr. Christopher Bankhead's office is located at 10310 The Grove Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70836.

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