
Christopher S Mow MD
Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery
Stanford Orthopaedic Clinic
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500 E Remington DrSte 29Sunnyvale, CA 94087
Phone+1 408-830-0905
Fax+1 408-830-0906
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Summary
- Dr. Christopher Mow is an orthopaedic surgeon based in Los Gatos, California, specializing in hip and knee reconstructive surgery. He completed his medical education at New York University School of Medicine in 1986, with further training through a residency at Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center and a fellowship at the University of Colorado. Dr. Mow currently serves as a Clinical Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Stanford Hospital and Clinics. His professional interests include unicompartmental knee arthroplasty, total joint replacement, and revision hip surgery. Dr. Mow has several publications to his name, including notable works on hip arthroplasty and periprosthetic joint infections, some of which have been significantly cited in the field.
Education & Training
University of ColoradoPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1991 - 1992
Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1987 - 1991
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Lenox Hill HospitalInternship, Surgery, 1986 - 1987
New York University School of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1992 - 2028
CO State Medical License 1991 - 1997
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Practice Fusion, Practice Fusion, 2012-2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Practice Fusion EHR, Practice Fusion, Inc., 2011-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 24 citationsDual Mobility in Total Hip Arthroplasty: Biomechanics, Indications and Complications–Current ConceptsNilesh Patil, Prashant Deshmane, Ajit J. Deshmukh, Christopher S. Mow
Indian Journal of Orthopaedics. 2021-10-01 - Periprosthetic joint infection: clinical and bench.Mel S. Lee, Andrew A. Freiberg, Wolfgang Klauser, Christopher S. Mow, Shin-Yoon Kim
Thescientificworldjournal. 2013-12-17 - 3 citationsMinimally invasive and standard total knee arthroplasty result in similar clinical outcomes at a minimum of five-year follow-up.Aasis Unnanuntana, Chaturong Pornrattanamaneewong, Christopher S. Mow
Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet Thangphaet. 2012-09-01
Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin)
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