Summary

Dr. Claiborne Christian is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing four decades of clinical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Florida Health. His extensive experience spans 40 years of helping patients recover from musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. Dr. Christian communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Christian maintains affiliations with Baptist Memorial Hospital DeSoto and Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi, with practice locations in Memphis, Tennessee and Hernando, Mississippi. He focuses on treating joint pain, shoulder problems, and rotator cuff injuries. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training programs, and hands-on manual therapy techniques. Patients rate Dr. Christian 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Florida Health
  • 10 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Claiborne A Christian has 6 locations

Orthosouth Briarcrest Clinic

6286 Briarcrest Ave Ste 200Memphis, TN 38120
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

OrthoSouth

2670 McIngvale RdHernando, MS 38632

OrthoSouth

2670 McIngvale Rd Ste JHernando, MS 38632
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

Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto

7601 Southcrest PkwySouthaven, MS 38671

Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi

1100 Belk BlvdOxford, MS 38655

Orthosouth Hernando Clinic

2670 McIngvale Rd Ste JHernando, MS 38632
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

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Dr. Claiborne A Christian, MDDr. Chris Hoedt, MDDr. Brent ScheckelDr. Ryan Matthew Wendt
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgerySports Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
40 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Memphis , TNNew Bern , NCMemphis , TNOmaha , NE
Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Claiborne A Christian

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Claiborne A Christian has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Claiborne A Christian has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Sports Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Claiborne A Christian holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Tennessee and Mississippi.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Florida Health.

Medical School

Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Christian's NPI number is 1932121662.

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What languages does Dr. Claiborne A Christian speak?
Dr. Claiborne A Christian speaks English.
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Dr. Claiborne A Christian's office is located at 6286 Briarcrest Ave Ste 200, Memphis, TN, 38120.
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