Expertise in
16
conditions

Dr. Christopher M. Bonfield

Neurosurgery
Vanderbilt Children's Neurosurgery
2200 Childrens Way # 9, 
Nashville, TN 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
16
conditions
Vanderbilt Children's Neurosurgery
2200 Childrens Way # 9, 
Nashville, TN 

Overview

Christopher Bonfield is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee.

Dr. Bonfield is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plagiocephaly, Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Craniectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 146 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Bonfield is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Pediatrics in TN

Hospital Affiliations

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • PPO
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicare
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  • POS
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
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Locations

Vanderbilt Children's Neurosurgery
2200 Childrens Way # 9, Nashville, TN 37232

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.

146 Total Publications

Effect of Intraoperative Intravenous Acetaminophen Administration on Opioid Requirements in Children Undergoing Complex Cranial Vault Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis.
Effect of Intraoperative Intravenous Acetaminophen Administration on Opioid Requirements in Children Undergoing Complex Cranial Vault Reconstruction for Craniosynostosis.
Journal: The Journal of craniofacial surgery
Published: June 11, 2026
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Vanderbilt Neurosurgery

1500 21st Ave S Ste 1506, 
Nashville, TN 
 (2.4 miles away)
615-322-5000
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

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Is Dr. Christopher M. Bonfield a top-rated expert for Plagiocephaly?

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

While Dr. Christopher M. Bonfield is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Plagiocephaly, Craniosynostosis, and Craniectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Christopher M. Bonfield participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Christopher M. Bonfield has published 146 articles and abstracts on conditions like Plagiocephaly. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher M. Bonfield's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Christopher M. Bonfield accept my insurance?

Dr. Christopher M. Bonfield accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 615-322-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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