4.8
70 Ratings with 64 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Christopher Opella is a family medicine physician who brings nearly three decades of medical experience to his practice in Bluffton, South Carolina. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical School in Houston and completed his residency training at John P Smith Hospital through the Texas OPTI program. Dr. Opella is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine, demonstrating his commitment to maintaining the highest standards in primary care. He provides medical services in English for patients and families throughout the community.
Dr. Opella practices at Beaufort Memorial Marshview Primary Care in Bluffton, where he focuses on comprehensive family healthcare. He treats common conditions including high cholesterol and high blood pressure, helping patients manage these important health concerns through personalized care plans. His practice also includes services such as heart monitoring tests and fitness-focused treatments like …physical therapy and strength training. Patients have rated Dr. Opella highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Read More Read less Dr. Opella practices at Beaufort Memorial Marshview Primary Care in Bluffton, where he focuses on comprehensive family healthcare. He treats common conditions including high cholesterol and high blood pressure, helping patients manage these important health concerns through personalized care plans. His practice also includes services such as heart monitoring tests and fitness-focused treatments like …physical therapy and strength training. Patients have rated Dr. Opella highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 29 years of experience
- 53 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- John P Smith Hospital
- 64 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Beaufort Memorial Marshview Primary Care
1 Burnt Church RdBluffton, SC 29910 Tel: (843) 707-8050
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Christopher Opella
Medical Specialties
Christopher Opella has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Christopher Opella has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
29 Years Experience
Christopher Opella holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of South Carolina and Texas. They are board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at John P Smith Hospital and Texas OPTI/John Peter Smith Hospital Program.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston in 1997.
NPI Number
Christopher Opella's NPI number is 1134184716.
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