Dr. Christopher J. Evanich, MD | Franklin, WI | Orthopedic Surgery

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Dr. Evanich performs nearly 500 hip and knee replacements each year and has performed over 400 hip arthroscopies over the last 10 years. Since 2004, he has been named as one of Milwaukee Magazine Top Orthopedic Doctors as well as for other well-known publications. He earns these honors in part by dedication to providing the utmost care and respect for all of his patients. Dr. Evanich was recognized as one of The Business Journal of Milwaukeeâ€™s Best Doctors for 2011. In 2012, Dr. Evanich was named one of the area's Top Doctors by Milwaukee Magazine.

accepting new patients
4.6

172 Ratings
36 years of experience
speaks English, Spanish
Medical College Of Wisconsin
111 written reviews
1 specialty
15 areas of expertise
1 board certification
7 hospital affiliations
5 office locations
Male

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

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4.6

172 Ratings with 111 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 17 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (112) Did WellNeeds Improvement (6)
Had a good bedside manner: (115) Did WellNeeds Improvement (5)
Spent time with me: (114) Did WellNeeds Improvement (4)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (80) Did WellNeeds Improvement (11)
Flexible scheduling: (87) Did WellNeeds Improvement (5)
Saw me in a timely manner: (5) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Staff was courteous: (5) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)

Patients consistently praise Dr. Christopher John Evanich and his team for their professionalism, excellent communication, and attentive care, particularly in performing joint replacement surgeries. They frequently mention his expertise, compassionate bedside manner, and willingness to listen and provide detailed explanations, creating a positive overall experience. However, some patients have expressed frustration with certain administrative aspects of the practice, such as long waiting times, difficulty reaching knowledgeable staff over the phone, and occasionally inconsiderate reception staff. These negative experiences seem to contrast with the otherwise high satisfaction reported regarding the medical care received from Dr. Evanich and the clinical team.

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He previously did a hip replacement for me and now he did a knee replacement for me. I would not have another doctor touch me for those surgeries. He knows what he’s doing and he has good bedside manners and he listens as well as giving professional advice and expertise in his surgery skills. Excellent staff.

May 13th, 2026

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Great experience, staff and doctor Evanich are terrific, my 2nd hip replacement, couldn't ask for any better. I recommend Dr. Evanich whenever I know someone who needs this kind of help.

May 12th, 2026

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This was my post op visit and it was very good. I saw Jake and he is always very professional and kind. He is an asset to Dr Evanich’s practice. They are all awesome.

May 11th, 2026

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Kelly was very kind and gave me some suggestions. I will be there next week and see how things continue.

May 8th, 2026

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Excellent office visit in preparation for possible hip replacement. Dr Evanich and team were efficient and great communicators

May 7th, 2026

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My visit was very helpful with all questions answered. I left my visit with confidence and more knowledge knowing that my knee journey was successfully moving forward.

May 7th, 2026

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Dr Evanich and his team members all work together so well to make sure the patient gets the best care. I highly recommend Dr Evanich.

May 5th, 2026

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I’ve been seeing Dr Christopher Evanich for more than 15 years. He is the finest Ortho doc we have ever experienced. Extremely skilled, kind, explains everything in detail. Every doctor in this practice is amazing. Highly recommend

April 28th, 2026

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Makes you feel comfortable friendly takes time to answer your questions.

April 24th, 2026

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Their xray facility is so convenient and helped confirm that I needed to replace my knee joint.

April 22nd, 2026

The Orthopedic Institute Of Wisconsin

3111 W Rawson Ave Ste 200Franklin, WI 53132

Tel: (414) 384-6700

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The Orthopedic Institute Of Wisconsin

9969 S 27th St Ste 1100Franklin, WI 53132

Tel: (414) 384-6700

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Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital Saint Joseph Campus

5000 W Chambers StMilwaukee, WI 53210

Tel: (414) 447-2000

Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County

3400 Union AveSheboygan, WI 53081

Tel: (920) 802-2100

Ascension Saint Francis Hospital

3237 S 16th StMilwaukee, WI 53215

Tel: (414) 647-5000


Dr. Christopher John Evanich, MD	Dr. Laith Al-Shihabi, MD	Dr. Rick Papandrea, MD	Dr. Christopher Kilian, MD
Orthopedic Surgery	Orthopedic Surgery	Orthopedic Surgery	Orthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.6 (172 Ratings)	4.8 (5 Ratings)	4.9 (156 Ratings)	5 (42 Ratings)
36 Years of Experience	16 Years of Experience	34 Years of Experience	15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks English	Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English	Speaks Chinese, Spanish, English
Franklin , WI	MUKWONAGO , WI	Pewaukee , WI	MUKWONAGO , WI
Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin	Med School: Medical College of Wisconsin	Med School: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine	Med School: Medical College of Wisconsin
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Accepts Medicare
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Orthopedic Surgery

Arthritis
Arthroscopy
Bone Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Herniated Disc
Hip Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain/Swelling
Joint Replacement
Knee Surgery
Laminectomy
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
Scoliosis
Sports Medicine
Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Wisconsin, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Medical College Of Wisconsin

Medical School

Medical College Of WisconsinGraduated in 1990

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Where is Dr. Christopher Evanich's office located?: Dr. Christopher Evanich's office is located at 3111 W Rawson Ave Ste 200, Franklin, WI, 53132.
Does Dr. Christopher Evanich accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Dr. Christopher Evanich has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Evanich affiliated with?: Dr. Christopher Evanich is affiliated with Ascension Saint Francis Hospital, Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital Saint Joseph Campus, Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital Elmbrook Campus, Aurora Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center, Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital Franklin Campus, Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County, and Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital.
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