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Dr. Christopher Souder, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 44
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Dr. Christopher Souder, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 44
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience
Dr. Christopher Souder, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in San Diego, CA.

About

Dr. Souder graduated from EAST TEXAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY / SCHOOL OF MEDICINE. Dr. Christopher Souder, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in San Diego, CA and has 19 years experience. Dr. Souder has experience treating conditions like Broken Arm, Wrist Fracture, Humerus Fracture, Clavicle Fracture, Fracture of Hand and Fingers and Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle) among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Souder's office accepts new patients. Dr. Souder is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Broken Arm
Wrist Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Broken Arm
Wrist Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Clavicle Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Ankle Fracture
Foot Fracture
Shoulder Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Limb Pain
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Joint Pain
Hip Dysplasia
Fibular Fracture
Genu Valgum
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Elbow Sprain
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Scoliosis
Spine Deformities
Achilles Tendinitis
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Impingement
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Osteomyelitis
Clubfoot
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Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Congenital Hand Anomaly
Difficulty With Walking
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Varum
Hand Fracture
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Muscle Cramping
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteomyelitis Non-Chronic
Osteopenia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Sever's Disease
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)
Snapping Hip
Spinal Stenosis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Torticollis
Trigger Finger
Arthrocentesis
Bunion Surgery
Bunionette Surgery
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dupuytrens Contracture Foot Division
Elbow Dislocation Open Reduction
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Peripheral Nerve Block
Plantar Fascia Release
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • MultiPlan PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Choice
    Blue Card PPO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Preferred PPO
  • Aetna
  • LocalPlus

Locations

  1. 1 Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
    3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA 92123
  2. 2 Office
    25170 Hancock Ave, Murrieta, CA 92562
  3. 3 Office
    3010 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA 92123
  4. 4 Office
    3030 Childrens Way Ste 410, San Diego, CA 92123

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Patient Reviews
Aug 27, 2025
Dr. Chris Souder performed outstanding surgery on my son’s wrist, and we couldn't be more grateful for his skill and care. From the very first consultation to the post-surgery follow-ups, Dr. Souder was professional, compassionate, and incredibly thorough. His bedside manner is truly exceptional—he took the time to explain every step of the process in a way that was easy to understand and always made sure we felt informed and reassured. He not only addressed our questions with patience and clarity but also made sure my son felt comfortable and confident throughout his recovery. Thanks to Dr. Souder’s expertise, my son is healing well and regaining full use of his wrist faster than we expected. We have complete trust in Dr. Souder and would recommend him without hesitation to anyone in need of orthopedic care. He is a rare combination of talent, empathy, and professionalism. Our family is incredibly thankful to have had him as our surgeon!
Nahid — Aug 27, 2025
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Souder, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Souder's profile.

Dr. Souder frequently treats the following conditions: Broken Arm, Wrist Fracture, Humerus Fracture, Clavicle Fracture, Fracture of Hand and Fingers and Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Christopher Souder, MD is affiliated with St. David's North Austin Medical Center, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District, CHI St Joseph Regional Health Care Center, Dell Children's Medical Center and Rady Children's Hospital San Diego.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Souder, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • EAST TEXAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY / SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
    2007
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • St. David's North Austin Medical Center

    12221 N Mopac Expy, Austin, TX

  • Sharp Grossmont Hospital

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA

  • Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District

    207 W Legion Rd, Brawley, CA

  • CHI St Joseph Regional Health Care Center

    2801 Franciscan Dr, Bryan, TX

  • Dell Children's Medical Center

    4900 Mueller Blvd, Austin, TX

  • Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA

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