Summary

Dr. Christopher Perkins specializes in orthopedic surgery, bringing two decades of experience to the treatment of bone, joint, and muscle conditions. They earned their medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and have developed expertise in helping patients recover from injuries and manage musculoskeletal problems. Dr. Perkins is fluent in both Spanish and English, making care accessible to a diverse patient population.

Dr. Perkins practices at Harris Health System Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas. They treat patients with joint pain, leg fractures, and bone infections. Their approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain mobility and function. Perkins also performs extremity X-rays to accurately diagnose bone and joint conditions. Patients rate Dr. Perkins 4.7 out of 5 stars for their care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 20 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Christopher H. Perkins

2249 Shakespeare StHouston, TX 77030

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Christopher H. Perkins, MDDr. David C. Brown, MDDr. Michael O. Cotton, MDDr. J. Sawyer Croley, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.9 
20 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Houston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: The University of Texas Medical Branch Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Christopher H. Perkins

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Devoted Health
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Memorial Hermann
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Christopher H. Perkins has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Christopher H. Perkins has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Christopher H. Perkins holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2006.

NPI Number

Christopher H. Perkins' NPI number is 1851547871.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Christopher H. Perkins's office located?
Christopher H. Perkins's office is located at 2249 Shakespeare St, Houston, TX, 77030.
Does Christopher H. Perkins accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Christopher H. Perkins?
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Which hospitals is Christopher H. Perkins affiliated with?
Christopher H. Perkins is affiliated with Harris Health System Ben Taub Hospital.
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