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Dr. Christopher Elder, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 55
Dr. Christopher Elder, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)
Dr. Christopher Elder, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Asheville, NC.
Dr. Christopher Elder, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Christopher Elder, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 55
Asheville, NC
Accepting new patients
Dr. Christopher Elder, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Asheville, NC.

About Dr. Christopher Elder, MD

Dr. Christopher Elder, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Asheville, NC. Dr. Elder currently practices at Asheville Orthopaedic Associates And Mission-Asheville and is affiliated with Mission Hospital McDowell. Dr. Elder has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain and Bursitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Elder's office accepts new patients. Dr. Elder is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Bursitis
Steroid Injection
Joint Pain
Bursitis
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Steroid Injection
Chondromalacia
Hip Tendinitis
Bursitis of Hip
Limb Pain
Arthrocentesis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Patellar Disorders
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Sacrum Disorders
Knee Arthroscopy
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Meniscectomy
Rotator Cuff Tear
Meniscus Tear
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Coccygeal Pain
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Knee Ligament Tears
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Knee Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Patellar Chondromalacia
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Low Back Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Hip Sprain
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Shoulder Bursitis
Gait Abnormality
Hip Labral Repair
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Broken Arm
Hip Arthroscopy
Carpal Tunnel Release
Degenerative Disc Disease
Humerus Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Snapping Hip
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Fibular Fracture
Chronic Neck Pain
Trigger Finger
Foot Fracture
Foot Infection
Knee Osteophyte
Meniscus Surgery
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Neck
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Impingement
Hip Osteophyte
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sciatica
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Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
ACL Surgery
Ankle Arthroscopy
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Injection
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hip Dislocation
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection
Wound Repair

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Humana
  • United Healthcare
  • Cigna
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Medicaid
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Coventry Health Care of the Carolinas, Inc.
  • Aetna
  • Medicare
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage

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Sep 21, 2023
Nice energy respectful understanding very honest great sense of humor
Gloria E Ayala — Sep 21, 2023
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Meet Dr. Christopher Elder, MD

Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Elder's Practice

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Dr. Christopher Elder, MD is affiliated with Mission Hospital McDowell.

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

Training & Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Christopher Elder, MD Practices

  • Mission Hospital McDowell

    430 Rankin Dr, Marion, NC

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