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Dr. Christopher Van Hofwegen, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 50
Dr. Christopher Van Hofwegen, MD
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Dr. Christopher Van Hofwegen, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Bellingham, WA.
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Dr. Christopher Van Hofwegen, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 50
Bellingham, WA
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Christopher Van Hofwegen, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Bellingham, WA.

About Dr. Christopher Van Hofwegen, MD

Dr. Van Hofwegen graduated from University of Iowa. Dr. Christopher Van Hofwegen, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Bellingham, WA and has 21 years experience. Dr. Van Hofwegen has experience treating conditions like Osteoarthritis of Hip, Osteoarthritis, Joint Pain, Rotator Cuff Tear, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear and Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Van Hofwegen received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Van Hofwegen's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Van Hofwegen is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Rotator Cuff Tear
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Sprain
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Hip Replacement
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Hip Sprain
Steroid Injection
Bursitis
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Shoulder Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Avascular Necrosis
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Somatic Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Total Shoulder Replacement
Clavicle Fracture
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Shoulder Dislocation
Meniscectomy
ACL Surgery
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rib Fracture
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Chondromalacia
Hip Tendinitis
Bursitis of Hip
Broken Arm
Knee Fracture
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Knee Tendinitis
Limb Pain
Patellar Disorders
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Humerus Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Meniscus Surgery
Baker’s Cyst
Trigger Finger
Patellar Chondromalacia
Hip Fracture
Femur Fracture
Radiculopathy
Spinal Stenosis
Knee Osteophyte
Low Back Pain
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Back Pain
Rheumatoid Arthritis
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Osteomyelitis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Impingement
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myelopathy
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteomyelitis Non-Chronic
Osteopenia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Elbow
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Bursitis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Sjögren's Syndrome
Snapping Hip
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Systemic Sclerosis
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Biceps Tendon Repair
Bunion Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Carpal Tunnel Release
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Labral Repair
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement Revision
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Knee Replacement
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Synovial Biopsy
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna
    Open Access Plus
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO

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    2979 Squalicum Pkwy Ste 203, Bellingham, WA 98225
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FAQs About Dr. Van Hofwegen's Practice

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

Dr. Van Hofwegen frequently treats the following conditions: Osteoarthritis of Hip, Osteoarthritis, Joint Pain, Rotator Cuff Tear, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear and Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Christopher Van Hofwegen, MD is affiliated with PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Van Hofwegen, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.
Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Iowa
    2005
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospitals Where Dr. Christopher Van Hofwegen, MD Practices

  • PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center

    2901 Squalicum Pkwy, Bellingham, WA

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