Summary

Dr. Christopher Phelps is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating conditions affecting the bones, joints, and muscles. He earned his medical degree from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and has practiced for 22 years, developing extensive expertise in orthopedic care. Dr. Phelps speaks English and brings more than two decades of surgical experience to his practice.

Dr. Phelps is affiliated with Methodist Hospital Stone Oak and practices at the Orthopedic Performance Institute in San Antonio, Texas. He frequently treats patients with osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, helping them regain mobility and reduce pain. His surgical expertise includes knee surgery procedures designed to restore joint function. Dr. Phelps also incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans to support recovery and long-term joint health. Patients rate him 4.5 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 22 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio
  • 69 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
      • Preferred Provider badge recognizes providers that are committed to transparency, responsiveness and great service to patients, and have earned a high patient satisfaction rating.

  • Click for our Methodology

Office Location

Orthopedic Performance Institute | 1139 E Sonterra

1139 E Sonterra Blvd Ste 500San Antonio, TX 78258
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

Compare with Similar Doctors

Christopher Phelps, MD
Dr. Kenneth R. Brooks, MD
Dr. Brittney Warren, MD
Dr. Melissa Arief, MD
Christopher Phelps, MDDr. Kenneth R. Brooks, MDDr. Brittney Warren, MDDr. Melissa Arief, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.3 
4.7 
22 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
San Antonio , TXSugar Land , TXHouston , TXShenandoah , TX
Med School: The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio Med School: Finch University of Health Sciences/The Chicago Medical School Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch Med School: Yale School of Medicine
Current Profile
View Profile View Profile View Profile

Insurance Plans Accepted by Christopher Phelps

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Sana
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Christopher Phelps has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Christopher Phelps has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Joint Surgery (Joint Prosthesis Implantation 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

22 Years Experience

Christopher Phelps holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio in 2004.

NPI Number

Christopher Phelps' NPI number is 1700075637.

Similar doctors

Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Christopher Phelps speak?
Christopher Phelps speaks English.
Is Christopher Phelps accepting new patients?
Christopher Phelps is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Christopher Phelps's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Christopher Phelps accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Christopher Phelps accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Phelps?
You can find contact information for Christopher Phelps here on Vitals.
Does Christopher Phelps accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Christopher Phelps has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews

Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.

Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.

Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.