Summary

Dr. Christopher Pelt is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over two decades to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and has been practicing for 21 years, developing extensive expertise in treating complex orthopedic issues. Dr. Pelt is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Pelt practices at multiple locations throughout Salt Lake City, including the University Orthopaedic Center and University of Utah Hospital, and maintains affiliations with the University of Utah Hospital and George E Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He specializes in treating joint pain, knee discomfort, and joint stiffness that can limit daily activities. His treatment approach often incorporates physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain mobility and function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 21 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Creighton University School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher Earl Pelt has 3 locations

University Orthopaedic Center

590 S Wakara WaySalt Lake City, UT 84108
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

University Of Utah Hospital

50 N Medical DrSalt Lake City, UT 84132

Va Salt Lake City Health Care System

500 Foothill BlvdSalt Lake City, UT 84148

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Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine Med School: Master of Physician Assistant Studies at Shenandoah University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Earl Pelt

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Earl Pelt has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Earl Pelt has the following 19 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr. Christopher Earl Pelt holds an expired medical license in the state of Utah.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Utah that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Pelt's NPI number is 1073653036.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Pelt affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Pelt is affiliated with University Of Utah Hospital and George E Wahlen Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Christopher Pelt's office located?
Dr. Christopher Pelt's office is located at 590 S Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT, 84108.
What languages does Dr. Christopher Pelt speak?
Dr. Christopher Pelt speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Christopher Pelt accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christopher Pelt accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Christopher Pelt accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Christopher Pelt has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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