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Summary
Dr. Christopher Defrancesco specializes in orthopedic surgery with additional expertise in sports medicine. He earned his medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and brings eight years of experience to his practice. His dual specialization allows him to address both complex surgical needs and sports-related injuries with comprehensive care.
Dr. Defrancesco practices at prestigious institutions including Hospital for Special Surgery in New York and Boston Children's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional affiliations at Gracie Square Hospital and Virtua Voorhees Hospital. He treats patients experiencing joint pain and knee discomfort, helping restore mobility and function. His practice includes physical therapy guidance, diagnostic imaging with extremity X-rays, and strength training programs designed to support recovery and prevent future injuries.
Dr. Defrancesco practices at prestigious institutions including Hospital for Special Surgery in New York and Boston Children's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional affiliations at Gracie Square Hospital and Virtua Voorhees Hospital. He treats patients experiencing joint pain and knee discomfort, helping restore mobility and function. His practice includes physical therapy guidance, diagnostic imaging with extremity X-rays, and strength training programs designed to support recovery and prevent future injuries.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 8 years of experience
- 21 insurance plans accepted
- Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Christopher John Defrancesco has 2 locationsHospital For Special Surgery
535 E 70th StNew York, NY 10021 Tel: (212) 606-1000
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 8 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 53 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, Italian | Speaks Spanish, English | |
| New York , NY | Paramus , NJ | Montclair , NJ | Englewood Cliffs , NJ |
| Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania | Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine | Med School: Albany Medical College | Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher John Defrancesco
Medical Specialties
Dr. Christopher John Defrancesco has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Christopher John Defrancesco has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
8 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active
Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of PennsylvaniaGraduated in 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Defrancesco affiliated with?
- Dr. Christopher Defrancesco is affiliated with Gracie Square Hospital, Boston Childrens Hospital, and Virtua Voorhees Hospital.
- Does Dr. Christopher Defrancesco accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Christopher Defrancesco has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Christopher Defrancesco accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christopher Defrancesco accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Christopher Defrancesco's office located?
- Dr. Christopher Defrancesco's office is located at 535 E 70th St, New York, NY, 10021.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Defrancesco?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Christopher Defrancesco here on Vitals.
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