
Overview
Chris Paynter, DO, earned his medical degree from Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at University of Missouri-Kansas City. He is board-certified in osteopathic and allopathic family medicine. He has also served on the boards of the Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and the Missouri Society of American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians.
Dr. Paynter is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myotonia Congenita, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sciatica, and Scoliosis.
Dr. Paynter is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
875 S. Highway 5, Tipton, MO 65081
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.
SSM Health Wound Center
Gary Baskett, DO, earned his medical degree from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kirksville, Mo. He completed an internship at the former Charles E. Still Osteopathic Hospital in Jefferson City, Mo. He is board certified in osteopathic family medicine, which he practiced for more than 20 years before specializing in wound care. He is a member of the American Osteopathic Association and the American Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Baskett is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Varicose Veins. Dr. Baskett is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Osteopathic Board Of Family Medicine/OMT .
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Clinton Clinic
Brian Bellamy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clinton, Missouri. Dr. Bellamy is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Empyema, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Bellamy is currently accepting new patients.
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare Clinton Clinic
Bruce Bellamy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clinton, Missouri. Dr. Bellamy is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Empyema, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Bellamy is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher A. Paynter
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher A. Paynter?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher A. Paynter by calling their office at 660-433-5541. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christopher A. Paynter a top-rated expert for Myotonia Congenita?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher A. Paynter is classified as an Advanced expert for Myotonia Congenita, 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. Christopher A. Paynter specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher A. Paynter is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Myotonia Congenita, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Sciatica. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Christopher A. Paynter participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christopher A. Paynter has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Myotonia Congenita. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher A. Paynter's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christopher A. Paynter accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher A. Paynter accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 660-433-5541 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
- Advanced
- HypothyroidismDr. Paynter isAdvanced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Myotonia CongenitaDr. Paynter isAdvanced. Learn about Myotonia Congenita.
- SciaticaDr. Paynter isAdvanced. Learn about Sciatica.
- ScoliosisDr. Paynter isAdvanced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Paynter isAdvanced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Experienced
- Acute CystitisDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional VertigoDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.
- BullaeDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Bullae.
- CellulitisDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Chronic CoughDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Chronic PainDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- ColitisDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- Congenital Cardiovascular ShuntDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.
- Contact DermatitisDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Contact Dermatitis.
- COVID-19Dr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- DeliriumDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.
- Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome
- EmphysemaDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- EmpyemaDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- EpilepsyDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- EsophagitisDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Eunuchoidism Familial HypogonadotropicDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic.
- Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD)
- FaintingDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Fainting.
- Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis
- Familial HypertensionDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- FibromyalgiaDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Fibromyalgia.
- Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP)Dr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP).
- Gestational DiabetesDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Gestational Diabetes.
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- GoutDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Gout.
- Heart FailureDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Herpes Zoster OticusDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Herpes Zoster Oticus.
- High Potassium LevelDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- HypertensionDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Hypogonadism Primary Partial AlopeciaDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia.
- Idiopathic EdemaDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Edema.
- ImpetigoDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Impetigo.
- Interstitial NephritisDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Nephritis.
- Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Jock ItchDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Jock Itch.
- Kerion CelsiDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Kerion Celsi.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- Low Potassium LevelDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Low Potassium Level.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Lung NodulesDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- LymphangiectasisDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangiectasis.
- LymphangitisDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangitis.
- LymphedemaDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Lymphedema.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia
- Malignant Otitis ExternaDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Malignant Otitis Externa.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- Meige DiseaseDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Meige Disease.
- Memory LossDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Metabolic SyndromeDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Syndrome.
- Movement DisordersDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
- NarcolepsyDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Narcolepsy.
- NecrosisDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- NeuralgiaDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- Normal Pressure HydrocephalusDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Opioid Induced ConstipationDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Opioid Induced Constipation.
- Orthostatic HypotensionDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Orthostatic Hypotension.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- OsteoporosisDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- OtitisDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Otitis.
- PachydermoperiostosisDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Pachydermoperiostosis.
- Parkinson's DiseaseDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Parkinson's Disease.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Perianal Streptococcal CellulitisDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Perianal Streptococcal Cellulitis.
- Peripheral Artery DiseaseDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Artery Disease.
- PneumoniaDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- Primary Intestinal LymphangiectasiaDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia.
- Primary Orthostatic TremorDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Primary Orthostatic Tremor.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Pulmonary EmbolismDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Embolism.
- Restless Legs SyndromeDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Restless Legs Syndrome.
- RingwormDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Ringworm.
- Sacroiliac Joint DiseaseDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Sacroiliac Joint Disease.
- ScabiesDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Scabies.
- SclerodermaDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Scleroderma.
- ScleromaDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Scleroma.
- Serotonin SyndromeDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Serotonin Syndrome.
- ShinglesDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Shingles.
- SinusitisDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Sinusitis.
- SpasticityDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Spasticity.
- Swimmer's EarDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Swimmer's Ear.
- Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)Dr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).
- TenosynovitisDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
- Tension HeadacheDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Tension Headache.
- Testicular FailureDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Failure.
- ThrushDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Thrush.
- TracheitisDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Tracheitis.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Trigeminal NeuralgiaDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Trigeminal Neuralgia.
- TularemiaDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Tularemia.
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)Dr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).
- Urinary Tract Infection in ChildrenDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Urinary Tract Infection in Children.
- Vaginal Yeast InfectionDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Vaginal Yeast Infection.
- Varicose VeinsDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Varicose Veins.
- VertigoDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- VulvovaginitisDr. Paynter isExperienced. Learn about Vulvovaginitis.
