Expertise in
16
conditions

Dr. Christopher P. Ames

Neurosurgery
Spine Center
400 Parnassus Ave Ste A2300, 
San Francisco, CA 
Offers Telehealth
30 Years of Experience
Expertise in
16
conditions
Spine Center
400 Parnassus Ave Ste A2300, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Christopher Ames is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years.

Dr. Ames is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lordosis, Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 718 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials.

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Ucsf Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
HMSA
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Spine Center
400 Parnassus Ave Ste A2300, San Francisco, CA 94143

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher P. Ames

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher P. Ames?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher P. Ames by calling their office at 866-817-7463. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Christopher P. Ames a top-rated expert for Osteotomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher P. Ames is classified as an Elite expert for Osteotomy, 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 P. Ames specialize in?

While Dr. Christopher P. Ames is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Osteotomy, Lordosis, and Kyphosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Christopher P. Ames accept my insurance?

Dr. Christopher P. Ames accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 866-817-7463 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.

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