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Dr. Christopher Woodson, MD

Dr. Christopher Woodson, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Christopher Woodson, MD is a sports medicine orthopedic surgeon in Los Alamitos, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Woodson has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery and Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in 2001. He is affiliated with Los Alamitos Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 42 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (42 reviews)

Practice

3851 Katella Ave Ste 202 Los Alamitos, CA 90720
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(562) 598-1311

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Woodson specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Woodson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Woodson

4.4

42 ratings, 12 with a written review
5 Star
81%
81%
4 Star
2%
2%
3 Star
2%
2%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
14%
14%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Frank M – Nov 15, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Svetlana W – May 30, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mary Ann Serapin – May 20, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
sean combs 51 – Oct 26, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 21, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Christopher Correa in Irvine – Mar 28, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Long Beach, CA – Apr 26, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Katherine in Cypress, CA – Apr 15, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Laura Kroh in Cypress, CA – Jan 18, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Heather in Long Beach, CA – Sep 15, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
11 people found this helpful
Helpful
C.H. Armagost in Cathedral City, CA – Jun 24, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Barbara Bolton in Seal Beach, CA – Jun 15, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Christopher Woodson, MD is a sports medicine orthopedic surgeon in Los Alamitos, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Woodson has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery and Knee & Lower Limb Surgery....read more

  • Orthopedic Sports Medicine

  • Sports Medicine

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Bone & Joint Non-Surgical Orthopedics

  • Hip & Knee Orthopedics

  • Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery

  • Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery

  • Orthopedics

  • Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Long Beach Memorial Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 2007

  • Lac+usc Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 2002

  • University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2001

  • Ucla

    Undergraduate School, 1993

  • University Of California At Los Angeles

    Undergraduate School, 1993
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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  • California Orthopaedic Association, Member

  • English

  • Spanish

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Locations

Practice

Beach Orthopaedic Specialty Institute Inc.3851 Katella Ave Ste 202 Los Alamitos, CA 90720
1

Practice

Downey Surgery Center8555 Florence Ave Downey, CA 90240
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Los Alamitos Medical Center

    3751 Katella Ave
    Los Alamitos, CA 90720

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% lower than the national average

    67%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    8% lower than the national average

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