Skip to main content

Dr. Elder is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

  • Connect with other colleagues in the same hospital or clinic
  • Search all U.S. specialist profiles and refer a patient
  • Read the latest clinical news and earn CME/CEU credits

See Dr. Elder's full profile

Already have an account?

Summary

  • Dr. Christopher Elder is an orthopedic surgeon in Asheville, NC and is affiliated with Mission Hospital. He received his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University and has been in practice 20 years. He is experienced in sports medicine, shoulder surgery, hip and knee surgery, shoulder and elbow surgery, and shoulder and elbow sports medicine.

Education & Training

  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1997 - 2002
  • Weill Cornell Medicine
    Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1998 - 2025
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification AllMeds EHR, AllMeds, Inc., 2012-2014

Hospital Affiliations