ChristopherRFerranteMD

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

Physician

Overview of Dr. Ferrante

Dr. Christopher Ferrante is an orthopedic surgeon in Bethlehem, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Health Network–Highland Avenue, and Lehigh Valley Health Network at Coordinated Health. He received his medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and has been in practice 21 years. Dr. Ferrante accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 17 doctors at Lehigh Valley Health Network - Muhlenberg and one of 94 doctors at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery. He has 1 publication and over 150 citings.

Office
2775 Schoenersville Rd
Bethlehem, PA 18017
Book by Phone+1(507) 687-6595

Education & Training

University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2001 - 2002
Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1997 - 2001
Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1996 - 1997
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 1998 - 2024
NJ State Medical License 1997 - 2023
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification MEDENT EMR/EHR, Community Computer Service, Inc., 2011-2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

160 citations
Recombinant MG53 Protein Modulates Therapeutic Cell Membrane Repair in Treatment of Muscular Dystrophy
Noah Weisleder, Norio Takizawa, Pei-Hui Lin, Xianhua Wang, Chun-Mei Cao
Science Translational Medicine. 2012-06-20

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
AmeriHealth Direct POS
Amerihealth HMO
AmeriHealth PPO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
BCBS Kansas City Preferred-Care Blue PPO
Capital BC Keystone Health Plan Central HMO
Capital Blue Cross PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
HealthAmerica HealthAssurance PPO
Highmark BCBS ClassicBlue
Highmark BCBS PPOBlue
HIP of New York - Select PPO
Horizon BCBS Direct Access
Horizon BCBS HMO
Horizon BCBS POS
Horizon BCBS PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
IBC Keystone HMO / POS
IBC Personal Choice PPO
MagnaCare PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
QualCare PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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