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Christopher Kolker, MD, Family Medicine, Westbrook, CT

Christopher Kolker MD

Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Complementary and Integrative Medicine


Senior Clinical Instructor, Yale University School of Medicine, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Quinnipiac University of Medicine; Senior Clinical Instructor, UCONN School of Medicine; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Yale School of Nursing

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  • 5 Pequot Park RoadWestbrook, CT 06498

  • Phone+1 860-399-6167

  • Fax+1 860-399-6730

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Summary

  • Christopher Kolker, MD, is a family medicine specialist based in Westbrook, CT, with subspecialties in hospice & palliative medicine and complementary and integrative medicine. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 1996 and completed his family medicine residency at SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital from 1996 to 1999. Since 2013, he has served as an Assistant Clinical Professor at Quinnipiac University. He has authored the books Christian Medicine, Christian Medicine and Pain, and the upcoming Christian Medicine and Anxiety.

    Dr. Kolker has also authored an article in Consultant titled "Prescribing Opioids for Pain Management: Answers to Common Questions in Primary Care." He won the 2024 award for student preceptor at the UCONN School of Medicine.

    Furthermore, Dr. Kolker specializes in German philately, having authored more than 150 articles on German stamps and their history. The American Philatelic Society, the largest philatelic society in the world, acknowledges him as a top authority on the subject.

Education & Training

  • SSM Health St Anthony Hospital
    SSM Health St Anthony HospitalResidency, Family Medicine, 1996 - 1999
  • University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
    University of Oklahoma College of MedicineClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2002 - Present
  • NH State Medical License
    NH State Medical License 2013 - Present
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • OK State Medical License
    OK State Medical License 1997 - 2023
  • Family Medicine
    American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    American Board of Family Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Publications & Presentations

Books/Book Chapters

Other Languages

  • Spanish

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