Overview
Chris Wilkinson is an Orthopedics provider in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Wilkinson is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bowlegs, Knock Knees, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.
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- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3500 Central Ave, Kearney, NE 68847
816 22nd Ave Ste 100, Kearney, NE 68845
CHI Health Orthopedics (Good Samaritan)
Dr. Wright has proudly served the orthopedic surgery needs of central Nebraska since 2002. His superb outcomes and thoroughness in patient care are respected throughout the region. He has replaced more hips knees and shoulders than any surgeon in the area.Dr. Wright received his orthopaedic surgery residency training at the prestigious Hospital For Special Surgery in New York City (consistently ranked the #1 orthopedic surgical institution in The United States by U.S. News and World Report). After his residency he was selected for a year long fellowship in sports medicine and shoulder and knee reconstruction at the Steadman Hawkins Clinic (Vail CO) where he participated in the care of numerous professional athletes including The Denver Broncos and The US Ski Team. He received additional fellowship training in complex and revision hip and knee replacement at The New England Baptist Hospital (Boston).Dr. Wright received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University where he majored in Molecular Biology and served as team captain and 4 year starter on their Division 1 men's lacrosse team.Special interests and areas of expertise:Complex primary and revision total hip and knee replacement.Partial knee replacement.Computer navigated hip and knee replacement.Robotic assisted hip and knee replacement.Shoulder replacement.Sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery of the knee and shoulder.Academic AppointmentsAdjunct Assistant Associate Professor. University of Nebraska Medical Center (2003-present). Dr. Wright is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Chris Wilkinson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Chris Wilkinson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Chris Wilkinson by calling their office at 308-865-2500. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Chris Wilkinson a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Chris Wilkinson is classified as an Distinguished expert for Osteoarthritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Chris Wilkinson specialize in?
While Dr. Chris Wilkinson is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Bowlegs, and Hip Replacement. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Chris Wilkinson accept my insurance?
Dr. Chris Wilkinson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 308-865-2500 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- BowlegsDr. Wilkinson isDistinguished. Learn about Bowlegs.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Wilkinson isDistinguished. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Advanced
- Hip ReplacementDr. Wilkinson isAdvanced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Knock KneesDr. Wilkinson isAdvanced. Learn about Knock Knees.
- Experienced
- BursitisDr. Wilkinson isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Calcium Pyrophosphate ArthritisDr. Wilkinson isExperienced. Learn about Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Wilkinson isExperienced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Foot DropDr. Wilkinson isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Ganglion CystDr. Wilkinson isExperienced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Wilkinson isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.