Christopher M. Betz, D.O.
Orthopedist
281 N Main St Bristol CT, 06010About
Dr. Christopher Betz is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Bristol, CT. Dr. Betz specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Betz 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.
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Fellowships
- UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, 2015, Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Medical Association, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine, American Osteopathic Association, Arthroscopy Association of North America Connecticut State Medical Society, The American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics
Articles and Publications
- He is the author of a chapter in 2017.
What do you attribute your success to?
- -Good training-Team mentality-Empathy-Personal interaction-Pushing forward
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