4.3
19 Ratings with 11 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Claiborne Christian is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing four decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Florida Health. His extensive background has established him as an expert in treating complex musculoskeletal conditions, particularly those affecting athletes and active individuals. Dr. Christian is fluent in English.
Dr. Christian practices at multiple locations across Tennessee and Mississippi, including Memphis and Hernando, with hospital affiliations at Baptist Memorial Hospital DeSoto and Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi. He focuses on shoulder conditions such as rotator cuff tears and shoulder bursitis. His surgical expertise includes arthroscopic procedures and shoulder instability treatments, along with specialized techniques like acromioplasty. Patients rate Dr. Christian 4.3 out of 5 stars on …average for his care.
Read More Read less Dr. Christian practices at multiple locations across Tennessee and Mississippi, including Memphis and Hernando, with hospital affiliations at Baptist Memorial Hospital DeSoto and Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi. He focuses on shoulder conditions such as rotator cuff tears and shoulder bursitis. His surgical expertise includes arthroscopic procedures and shoulder instability treatments, along with specialized techniques like acromioplasty. Patients rate Dr. Christian 4.3 out of 5 stars on …average for his care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 40 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Florida Health
- 11 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Claiborne A Christian has 6 locationsOrthosouth Briarcrest Clinic
6286 Briarcrest Ave Ste 200Memphis, TN 38120 Tel: (901) 259-1600
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 Rd Ste JHernando, MS 38632Mon8:00 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
Orthosouth Hernando Clinic
2670 McIngvale Rd Ste JHernando, MS 38632 Tel: (901) 641-3000
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, MD | Dr. Chris Hoedt, MD | Dr. William Eric Albers, MD | Dr. Penny L Head, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 40 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Memphis , TN | New Bern , NC | Collierville , TN | Germantown , TN |
| Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School | Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Claiborne A Christian
Medical Specialties
Dr. Claiborne A Christian has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Claiborne A Christian has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
40 Years Experience
Dr. Claiborne A Christian holds an expired medical license in the states of Tennessee and Mississippi.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired 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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- Which hospitals is Dr. Claiborne Christian affiliated with?
- Dr. Claiborne Christian is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto and Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi.
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