ChristopherD.HamiltonMD
Orthopaedic Surgery • Bakersfield, CAOrthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery
Physician
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Office
5201 Truxtun Ave
Suite 200
Bakersfield, CA 93309Phone+1 661-328-5565Fax+1 661-328-5565- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Christopher Hamilton is an orthopedic surgeon in Bakersfield, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Adventist Health Bakersfield, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospitals of Bakersfield, and Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. He received his medical degree from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and has been in practice 29 years. He specializes in orthopedic sports medicine and shoulder surgery and is experienced in sports medicine, anterior cruciate ligament injury, knee surgery, shoulder replacement, and shoulder arthoscopy.
Education & Training
Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic ClinicFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1993 - 1994
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1988 - 1993
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1993 - 2025
TX State Medical License 1994 - 2003- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
- American Board of Orthopedic SurgeonsSports Medicine Certificate of Added Qualification
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 52 citationsThe anterior band of the inferior glenohumeral ligament: Biomechanical properties from tensile testing in the position of apprehensionPatrick J. McMahon, James E. Tibone, Patrick W. Cawley, Christopher D. Hamilton, Joel Fechter, Neal S. ElAttrache, Thay Q. Lee> ;Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 1998 Sep 1
- 41 citationsThe Reharvested Central Third of the Patellar Tendon A Histologic and Biomechanical AnalysisRobert F. LaPrade, Christopher D. Hamilton, Ronald D. Montgomery, Fred Wentorf, Hal D. Hawkins> ;The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 1997 Dec 1
- 53 citationsThe Fibular Collateral Ligament-Biceps Femoris Bursa An Anatomic StudyRobert F. LaPrade, Christopher D. Hamilton> ;The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 1997 Jul 1
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Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
- Adventist Health BakersfieldBakersfield, California
Bakersfield Memorial HospitalBakersfield, California
Mercy Hospital DowntownBakersfield, California
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterLos Angeles, California
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