Expertise in
17
conditions
Expertise in
17
conditions
MedStar Health: Curtis National Hand Center
3333 N Calvert St Ste 200, 
Baltimore, MD 

Overview

Christopher Forthman is a Hand Surgeon in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Forthman is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, and Osteotomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Hand Surgery

Licenses

Hand Surgery in MD

Hospital Affiliations

Carroll Hospital Center
Medstar Union Memorial Hospital

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
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Farm Bureau Health Plans
  • HMO
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
Johns Hopkins Healthcare
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED 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

MedStar Health: Curtis National Hand Center
3333 N Calvert St Ste 200, Baltimore, MD 21218

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher Forthman

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Forthman?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher Forthman by calling their office at 410-235-5405. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Christopher Forthman a top-rated expert for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher Forthman is classified as an Distinguished expert for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, 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 Forthman specialize in?

While Dr. Christopher Forthman is a Hand Surgery, they have specific expertise in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, and Trigger Thumb. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hand Surgery.

Does Dr. Christopher Forthman participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Christopher Forthman has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher Forthman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Christopher Forthman accept my insurance?

Dr. Christopher Forthman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-235-5405 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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