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Christopher Skeehan, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Fall River, MA, Newport Hospital

ChristopherSkeehanMDFAAOS, FAAHKS

Orthopaedic Surgery • Fall River, MA

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Medical Director Joints Center South Coast Health

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Summary

  • Dr. Christopher Skeehan is an orthopedic surgeon in Fall River, MA and Newport, RI and is affiliated with South Coast Health, including Charlton Memorial and St Lukes Hospitals. He received his medical degree from New York Medical College and has been in practice 7 years. He specializes in hip & knee reconstructive surgery, orthopedic sports medicine, and hip arthroscopy. He is experienced in both primary and revision hip and knee replacements and sports medicine.

Education & Training

  • New York Medical College
    New York Medical CollegeClass of 2010
  • University of Rochester
    University of RochesterBS, Molecular Genetics, Cum Laude, 2001 - 2005
  • University of Rochester
    University of RochesterB.S., Molecular Genetics, 2001 - 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 2018 - 2024
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2021 - 2024
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2019 - 2023
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2010 - 2018
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Navy Commendation Medal 2018
  • Overseas Service Ribbon 2016
  • Meritorious Unit Citation 2015
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Publications & Presentations

Abstracts/Posters

  • Case Report: Ring Avulsion Injury
    Skeehan CD, NMCP Research Day, 1/1/2012

Lectures

  • Subungal Exotosis in the Foot 
    1/1/2018
  • Screw Removal Affects within the Syndesmosis (ScREWS Trial) 
    1/1/2014
  • Nonbattle injury among deployed troops: an epidemiologic study 
    1/1/2009
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Other

  • Trauma Self-Assessment Examination Questions 
    Skeehan CD, Smith C, Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

Press Mentions

  • Southcoast Health’s Dr. Skeehan Performs 500 Procedures with Mako Robotic Arm Assisted Surgery Technology
    Southcoast Health’s Dr. Skeehan Performs 500 Procedures with Mako Robotic Arm Assisted Surgery TechnologyFebruary 9th, 2024

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Christopher Skeehan, Dr. Christopher Skeehan, MD, Dr. C Skeehan