Overview
Christopher Tinkle is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee.
Dr. Tinkle is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Stem Cancer, Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Splenectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 63 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Tinkle is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
262 Danny Thomas Pl, Memphis, TN 38105
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.
2 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher L. Tinkle
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher L. Tinkle?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher L. Tinkle by calling their office at 901-595-8735. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christopher L. Tinkle a top-rated expert for Brain Stem Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher L. Tinkle is classified as an Distinguished expert for Brain Stem Cancer, 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 L. Tinkle specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher L. Tinkle is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Brain Stem Cancer, Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.
Does Dr. Christopher L. Tinkle participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christopher L. Tinkle has published 63 articles and abstracts on conditions like Brain Stem Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher L. Tinkle's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christopher L. Tinkle accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher L. Tinkle accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 901-595-8735 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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- Distinguished
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Tinkle isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-MutantDr. Tinkle isDistinguished. Learn about Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Tinkle isDistinguished. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Advanced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Tinkle isAdvanced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Brain TumorDr. Tinkle isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- CraniopharyngiomaDr. Tinkle isAdvanced. Learn about Craniopharyngioma.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- EpendymomaDr. Tinkle isAdvanced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- GliomaDr. Tinkle isAdvanced. Learn about Glioma.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Tinkle isAdvanced. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- MedulloblastomaDr. Tinkle isAdvanced. Learn about Medulloblastoma.
- RhabdomyosarcomaDr. Tinkle isAdvanced. Learn about Rhabdomyosarcoma.
- Experienced
- Adrenal CancerDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- AstrocytomaDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Bone TumorDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Diencephalic SyndromeDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Diencephalic Syndrome.
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
- Ewing SarcomaDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Ewing Sarcoma.
- FibrosarcomaDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosarcoma.
- GanglioneuroblastomaDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroblastoma.
- GanglioneuromaDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroma.
- GlioblastomaDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliosarcomaDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- Hereditary NeuroblastomaDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Neuroblastoma.
- Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- LiposarcomaDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Liposarcoma.
- MesenchymomaDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Myxoid LiposarcomaDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Myxoid Liposarcoma.
- Neural Crest TumorDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Neural Crest Tumor.
- NeuroblastomaDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Neuroblastoma.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- OligodendrogliomaDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
- OsteosarcomaDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Osteosarcoma.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- Posterior Fossa DecompressionDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Decompression.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)Dr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).
- Rhabdoid TumorDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdoid Tumor.
- Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition SyndromeDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome.
- Rhabdomyosarcoma EmbryonalDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal.
- SplenectomyDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Splenectomy.
- Synovial SarcomaDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Synovial Sarcoma.
- Undifferentiated Pleomorphic SarcomaDr. Tinkle isExperienced. Learn about Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.