
Overview
"Dr. Christian Royer is a native of Pennsylvania and graduated from the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia with a major in economics and minor in biology. Dr. Royer received his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Royer is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He completed both his internship and orthopedic surgery residency at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit. Dr. Royer then completed his Fellowship in foot and ankle surgery in Dallas under Dr. James Brodsky and Dr. John Early. Dr. Royer is Assistant Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery at Baylor University Medical Center and Chair of the HealthTexas Orthopaedic Surgery Section. Dr. Royer is a faculty member of the Baylor University Medical Center Foot and Ankle Fellowship. Dr. Royer is also Clinical Assistant Professor at Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine. Dr. Royer participates in both clinical basic science foot and ankle research and speaks nationally on foot and ankle topics. Dr. Royer serves on the Board of Directors of United Surgical Partners of Dallas. Dr. Royer also sits on the Orthopaedic Practice Council at Baylor University Medical Center and Board of Directors of the Dallas County Medical Society. Dr. Royer was recognized by D Magazine as a ""Best Doctor in Collin County"" for 2011, 2012, 2013, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. Dr. Royer was recognized by D Magazine as a Best Doctor 2024 and 2025. Dr. Royer has been named one of Texas Monthly's Texas Super Doctors for over 10 years earning him a place on Texas Monthly's Hall of Fame list. D Magazine has named Baylor Scott & White Orthopedics the ""Face of Orthopedics"" for 2025.".
Dr. Royer is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hammer Toe, Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Metatarsalgia, and Osteotomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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3900 Junius St, Ste 500, Dallas, TX 75246
3800 Gaylord Pkwy, Ste 810, Frisco, TX 75034
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Baylor Scott & White Orthopedic Associates Of Dallas
"Dr. Jacob Zide is a native of Fort Worth and graduated with honors from the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Zide received his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Texas finishing first in his class. Dr. Zide is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society and was awarded the Gold Humanism Award in 2007. He completed both his internship and orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Texas Southwestern at Dallas. While there, he served as Chief Resident and was awarded the W. Brandon Carrell Distinguished Physician Award. He then completed his fellowship in foot and ankle surgery at the Institute for Foot and Ankle Reconstruction at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Zide serves as the Program Director of the Baylor Scott & White Foot and Ankle Surgery Fellowship. He is a Clinical Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine and UT Southwestern. Dr. Zide serves on multiple orthopaedic committees at a local and national level. He is active in clinical research and is an expert in the management of adolescent foot and ankle deformity. Dr. Zide has been selected as a Best Doctor in Collin County 2022 by D Magazine. Dr. Zide has been nominated for D Magazine's 2022 Best Docs . Dr. Zide has been named a Texas Super Doctor for 2023, 2024 and 2025 by Texas Monthly. D Magazine has named Baylor Scott & White Orthopedics the ""Face of Orthopedics"" for 2025.". Dr. Zide is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are High Arch, Clubfoot, Flat Feet, Freiberg's Disease, and Osteotomy.
Southwest Scoliosis Institute
Richard Hostin is an Orthopedics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Hostin is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Lordosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.
Legacy Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
Dr. Chaim is an orthopedic surgeon who is a native of Puerto Rico. He earned his medical degree at the University of Wisconsin Medical School. After completing his Orthopedic Surgery residency, Dr. Chaim completed a fellowship in Orthopedic Traumatology at Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health, and a second fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery at the Center for Orthopedic Care in Cincinnati, OH.In his current practice, Dr. Chaim provides treatment for patients with orthopedic conditions focusing on injuries or ailments of the foot and ankle. He provides a broad scope of care for conditions ranging from bunions to fracture care to post-traumatic reconstruction.In his free time, Dr. Chaim enjoys reading, classical music, biking, hiking and scuba diving. Dr. Chaim is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Synovitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Plantar Fasciitis.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christian T. Royer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christian T. Royer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christian T. Royer by calling their office at 469-800-7200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christian T. Royer a top-rated expert for Hammer Toe?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christian T. Royer is classified as an Advanced expert for Hammer Toe, 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. Christian T. Royer specialize in?
While Dr. Christian T. Royer is a Podiatric Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hammer Toe, Tendinitis, and Osteotomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Podiatric Surgery.
Does Dr. Christian T. Royer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christian T. Royer has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hammer Toe. You can view a list of Dr. Christian T. Royer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christian T. Royer accept my insurance?
Dr. Christian T. Royer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 469-800-7200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Hammer ToeDr. Royer isAdvanced. Learn about Hammer Toe.
- TendinitisDr. Royer isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Experienced
- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Royer isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- ArthritisDr. Royer isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- BursitisDr. Royer isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Royer isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Kienbock's DiseaseDr. Royer isExperienced. Learn about Kienbock's Disease.
- MetatarsalgiaDr. Royer isExperienced. Learn about Metatarsalgia.


