Summary

Dr. Richard Christian is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated four decades to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Greenville Hospital System. With 40 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Christian has developed extensive expertise in treating complex musculoskeletal problems. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Christian practices at Abbeville Area Medical Center and maintains locations in McCormick and Greenwood, South Carolina. He specializes in treating osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, helping patients find relief from joint pain and stiffness. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain mobility and function. He also performs femoral nerve blocks to manage postoperative pain effectively. Patients have given Dr. Christian an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 40 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Greenville Hospital System
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Morton Christian has 2 locations

Orthopaedic Associates Of The Lakelands

207 Holiday RdMc Cormick, SC 29835
MonClosed
TueClosed
Wed8:00 am - 12:00 pm
ThuClosed
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Self Regional Healthcare

1325 Spring StGreenwood, SC 29646

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40 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Mc Cormick , SCGreenwood , SCGreenwood , SCGreenwood , SC
Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med Med School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Morton Christian

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Morton Christian has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Morton Christian has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Greenville Hospital System

Medical School

Medical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated in 1986

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Christian?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Christian here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Richard Christian speak?
Dr. Richard Christian speaks English.
Does Dr. Richard Christian accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Christian has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Richard Christian's office located?
Dr. Richard Christian's office is located at 207 Holiday Rd, Mc Cormick, SC, 29835.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Christian affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Christian is affiliated with Abbeville Area Medical Center.

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