Overview
Christopher P. Kauffman, MD, is a board-certified, independent orthopedic surgeon at Ascension Saint Thomas in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Kauffman provides personalized care for diseases and disorders of soft tissues, bones, and joint conditions. He starts by listening to understand you and your health concerns. Then, Dr. Kauffman works with you to create a personalized care plan for your needs.
Dr. Kauffman is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.
Dr. Kauffman is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kauffman is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
819 Medical Park, Smyrna, TN 37167
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 P. Kauffman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher P. Kauffman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher P. Kauffman by calling their office at 615-761-9200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christopher P. Kauffman a top-rated expert for Spondylolisthesis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher P. Kauffman is classified as an Advanced expert for Spondylolisthesis, 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. Kauffman specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher P. Kauffman is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Christopher P. Kauffman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christopher P. Kauffman has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Spondylolisthesis. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher P. Kauffman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christopher P. Kauffman accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher P. Kauffman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 615-761-9200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Kauffman isAdvanced. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- Experienced
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Kauffman isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Kauffman isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Kauffman isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Decerebrate PostureDr. Kauffman isExperienced. Learn about Decerebrate Posture.
- Decorticate PostureDr. Kauffman isExperienced. Learn about Decorticate Posture.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Kauffman isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.