Dr. Christopher D. Farmer M.D.
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
940 West Mt. Vernon Suite 100 Nixa MO, 65714About
Dr. Christopher Farmer is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Columbia, MO. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Farmer is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 2000
University of Missouri / Columbia Campus 2000
University of Pennsylvania, PA 2000
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Sports Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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