Dr. Christopher D. Hamilton, MD

Dr. Christopher Hamilton is an orthopedic surgeon who brings nearly four decades of expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles School of Medicine and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital in 1989. Dr. Hamilton also pursued specialized fellowship training in sports medicine and orthopedic surgery at the prestigious Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic. With 38 years of experience in the field, he maintains board certification in orthopedic surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and provides care in English.

Dr. Hamilton practices at Southern California Orthopedic Institute in Bakersfield, California, and maintains hospital privileges at Adventist Health Simi Valley. His clinical focus centers on treating common musculoskeletal conditions including joint pain, knee discomfort, and shoulder problems. He incorporates various therapeutic approaches into patient care, including physical …therapy and strength training programs. Patients consistently rate Dr. Hamilton highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5.