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Chris Espinoza, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Oklahoma City, OK

ChrisEspinozaMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Oklahoma City, OK

Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgeon at McBride Orthopedic Hospital/Clinic

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Education & Training

  • Steadman Philippon Research Institute
    Steadman Philippon Research InstituteFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2012 - 2013
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007 - 2012
  • University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical Campus
    University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 2007
  • University of Oklahoma
    University of OklahomaB.S., Microbiology; Chemistry, 1999 - 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2012 - 2025
  • OK State Medical License
    OK State Medical License 2013 - 2024
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2012 - 2012
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctor in Oklahoma City International Association of Orthopedic Surgeons, 2013
  • White Merit Academic Scholarship University of Colorado School of Medicine, 2005
  • T-35 NIH Research Training Grant University of Texas Southwestern, 2004
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Use of Inherent Anteversion of an Intramedullary Nail to Avoid Malrotation in Femur Fractures  
    Espinoza C, Sathy A, Moore D, Starr A, Reinert C, Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 1/1/2014
  • Use of a Midline Anterior Incision for Isolated Medial Tibial Plateau Fractures  
    Espinoza-Ervin C, Starr AJ, Reinert CM, Nakatani TQ, Jones AL, Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 1/1/2009
  • Can We Afford Revision Total Hip Replacement?  
    Espinoza-Ervin C, Zhang X, Huo MH, Current Orthopaedic Practice, 1/1/2009
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Posterolateral Corner Injury of the Knee (Podium Presentation)
    Espinoza C, Spartanburg Sports Medicine Symposium, Spartanburg, SC, 1/1/2014
  • Prospective Comparison of the Effectiveness of an All Knotless Versus Knotted Transosseous Equivalent Double Row Repair Technique in the Treatment of Rotator Cuff Tear...
    Espinoza C, Steadman Philippon Research Institute Scientific Advisory Meeting, Vail, CO, 1/1/2013
  • Prospective Comparison of the Effectiveness of an All Knotless Versus Knotted Transosseous Equivalent Double Row Repair Technique in the Treatment of Rotator Cuff Tear...
    Espinoza C, AGA Kongress, Wiesbaden, Germany, 1/1/2013
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Lectures

  • Treatment Options for Knee Pain and Management of Knee Injuries (Public Seminar) 
    Oklahoma City, OK - 1/1/2013
  • Complications in Hip Arthroscopy (Grand Rounds Presentation) 
    Vail, CO - 1/1/2012
  • Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis (Grand Rounds Presentation) 
    University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas, TX - 1/1/2012
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Other

  • MCL Injuries. Patient education video. 
    Espinoza C, Oklahoma High School Sports Express
    1/1/2013
  • Effects of Remote Retroactive Intercessory Prayer on Outcome in Trauma Patients. 
    Starr AJ, Frawley W, Bolesta M, Espinoza-Ervin C
    http://www.bmj.com/cgi/eletters/323/7327/1450#63936
    1/1/2004