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Dr. Christopher Pokabla, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.8 (246)
Map Pin Small Bartlett, TN
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Christopher Pokabla, MD

Dr. Christopher Pokabla, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Bartlett, TN. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 21 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University and is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital - Bartlett, Methodist University Hospital, Methodist North Hospital and Methodist Olive Branch Hospital. Dr. Pokabla, completed a residency at Ohio State University College of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Pokabla an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Pokabla works at OrthoSouth in Bartlett, TN with other offices in Memphis, TN and Germantown, TN. They frequently treat conditions like Rotator Cuff Tear, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Pokabla's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Bartlett Office
    3045 Kate Bond Rd, Bartlett, TN 38133 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (901) 641-3000
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 12:00
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2
    OrthoSouth
    4515 Poplar Ave Ste 206, Memphis, TN 38117 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (901) 641-3000
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3
    Germantown Office
    2100 Exeter Rd # 200, Germantown, TN 38138 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (901) 641-3000
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Saint Francis Hospital - Bartlett
  • Methodist University Hospital
  • Methodist North Hospital
  • Methodist Olive Branch Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Rotator Cuff Tear
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Rotator Cuff Tear
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Broken Arm
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Clavicle Fracture
Degenerative Disc Disease
Foot Fracture
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Humerus Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Neck Muscle Strain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Arthrocentesis
Peripheral Nerve Block
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
De Quervain's Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Injuries
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Pain
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Myelopathy
Neck Sprain
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Runner's Knee
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Diseases
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Pain
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Sports Injuries
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tendonitis
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Whiplash
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Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Ankle Surgery
Arthroscopic Joint Surgery
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Surgery
Excision of Humerus
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Surgery
Meniscus Surgery
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Surgery
Spine Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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    4.8
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    About Dr. Christopher Pokabla, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 21 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1629295209
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Ohio State University College of Medicine
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Northeast Ohio Medical University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Christopher Pokabla, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Pokabla is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Pokabla has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Pokabla has seen patients for Rotator Cuff Tear, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Pokabla on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    246 patients have reviewed Dr. Pokabla. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Pokabla.

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