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 top areas of expertise are Myotonia Congenita, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sciatica, and Scoliosis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher Paynter
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Paynter?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher 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 Paynter a top-rated expert for Myotonia Congenita?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher 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 Paynter specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher 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 Paynter participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Paynter has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Myotonia Congenita. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher 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 Paynter accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher 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.