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Dr. Christopher V. Bensen MD

Orthopedist

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194 Doctors Dr Boone NC, 28607
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About

Dr. Christopher Bensen is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Boone, NC. Dr. Bensen specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Bensen tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Education and Training

Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1995

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine- 2009

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- 2006

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Awards

  • Southern Orthopaedic Association 2001 HealthSouth Resident/Fellow Award 
  • North Carolina Orthopaedic Association 2000 Resident Research Award 
  • Carolinas Medical Center 2000 Basil M. Boyd Memorial Award 
  • Orthopaedic Research Foundation 1998 Charles H. Herndon Research Award 

Treatments

  • Elbow Problems, Shoulder Problems
  • Torn Meniscus
  • Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Frozen Shoulder
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain
  • Rotator Cuff Tear
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)

Professional Memberships

  • Member Watauga County Medical Society 
  • Member North Carolina Orthopaedic Association 
  • Member American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine 
  • Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 

Fellowships

  • University of North Carolina -, Sports Medicine & Shoulder Surgery   
  • University of North Carolina, Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery, NC, USA    2004

Dr. Christopher V. Bensen MD's Practice location

Practice At 194 Doctors Dr

194 Doctors Dr -
Boone, NC 28607
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1111 12TH ST -
KEY WEST, FL 33040
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New patients: 305-295-3477
Fax: 305-295-3550

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Dr. Christopher V. Bensen MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 32 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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