Summary

Dr. Christopher Behr treats osteoarthritis, knee osteoarthritis, and rotator cuff disorder, and performs bursa injections and arthrocentesis. They have practiced orthopedic surgery for 35 years and are affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista, El Centro Regional Medical Center, and Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego.

Dr. Behr completed medical school at Weill Cornell Medical College and sees patients in El Centro and San Diego, California.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 35 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Weill Cornell Medical College
  • 42 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Christopher T. Behr has 2 locations

San Diego Orthopaedic Associates Medical Group, Inc.

1665 S Imperial AveEl Centro, CA 92243

San Diego Orthopaedic Associates Medical Group, Inc.

4060 4th Ave Fl 7San Diego, CA 92103

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Christopher T. BehrDr. Michael Klassen, MDDr. Kenneth Zeldon Kurland, MDDr. Gregory Robert Mack, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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4.9 
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4.7 
35 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 68 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
El Centro , CAMonterey , CAHeber , CASan Diego , CA
Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA Med School: University of Chicago Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Christopher T. Behr

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Medical Specialties

Christopher T. Behr has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Christopher T. Behr has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Sports Medicine (orthopedic Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Christopher T. Behr holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1991.

NPI Number

Christopher T. Behr's NPI number is 1295797793.

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Which hospitals is Christopher Behr affiliated with?
Christopher Behr is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista, El Centro Regional Medical Center, and Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego.
Where is Christopher Behr's office located?
Christopher Behr's office is located at 1665 S Imperial Ave, El Centro, CA, 92243.

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