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Dr. Christopher Meckel, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 59
Dr. Christopher Meckel, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Dr. Christopher Meckel, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Monterey, CA.
Dr. Christopher Meckel, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Christopher Meckel, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 59
Monterey, CA
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Christopher Meckel, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Monterey, CA.

About Dr. Christopher Meckel, MD

Dr. Meckel graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in 1996 and completed a residency at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center. Dr. Christopher Meckel, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Monterey, CA and has 30 years experience. Dr. Meckel currently practices at Montage Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and is affiliated with Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital and Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula. Dr. Meckel has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis of Hip, Osteoarthritis, Miner's Knee and Osteoarthritis of Knee among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Meckel's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Meckel is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Hip Replacement
Knee Replacement
Limb Pain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Hip Tendinitis
Steroid Injection
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Arthrocentesis
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Sacral Fracture
Meniscus Tear
Difficulty With Walking
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hip Fracture
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Gait Abnormality
Femur Fracture
Baker’s Cyst
Knee Sprain
Pelvic Fracture
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Avascular Necrosis
Patellar Dislocation
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Hip Sprain
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Tendinitis
Osteopenia
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Gout
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Knee Dislocation
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Crystalline Arthritis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Hammer Toe
Heel Spur
Hip Arthritis
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Impingement
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Humerus Fracture
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Arthritis
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pellegrini-Stieda Syndrome
Piriformis Syndrome
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pseudoarthrosis
Psoriatic Arthritis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacrum Disorders
Seronegative Arthritis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Snapping Hip
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wear and Tear Arthritis
Anterior Approach Total Hip Replacement
Bi-Compartmental Knee Replacement
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Fracture Care
Hemi (Half) Hip Replacement
Hip Dislocation
Hip Reconstruction Surgery
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Replacement, Cemented
Image-Guided Knee Replacement
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • United Healthcare
  • UC Health Savings Plan-CA
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • MedCost
  • Benesys
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Delta Health System
  • Managed Care (Non-HMO)
  • Humana
  • Tricare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Medicare
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Health Net
  • Aetna
  • MedHealthInsurance

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Meet Dr. Christopher Meckel, MD

Specialties*
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Does Dr. Meckel communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Meckel offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Does Dr. Meckel offer an online patient portal?
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Does Dr. Meckel have free onsite parking?
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Meckel, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Meckel's profile.

Dr. Meckel frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis of Hip, Osteoarthritis, Miner's Knee and Osteoarthritis of Knee. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Christopher Meckel, MD is affiliated with Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital and Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula.

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

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
    1996
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
  • Los Angeles County and Usc Medical Center
    1997
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center
    2002
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Arthritis, Orthopedic and Sports Medical Center
    2003
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Christopher Meckel, MD Practices

  • Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital

    450 E Romie Ln, Salinas, CA

  • Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula

    23625 Holman Hwy, Monterey, CA

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