- Dr. Christopher L Forthman, MD
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Dr. Christopher L Forthman, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
- Maryland, Baltimore
Overview
Dr. Christopher L Forthman, MD works in Baltimore, Maryland is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery, Hand Surgery and graduated Massachusetts General Hospital in 2001. Dr. Forthman is affiliated with Carroll Hospital Center, Good Samaritan Hospital, Union Memorial Hospital and practicing for 23 years
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Hand Surgery
Conditions
• Adrenal Gland Diseases• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Asherman Syndrome
• Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)
• Barium Enema
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Blepharophimosis - Ptosis - Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome
• Blood in Semen (Hematospermia)
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Chronic Graft vs Host Disease
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• Deviated Septum
• Diagnostic Evaluation
• Dog Allergy
• Dry Skin
• Endometrial Ablation
• Enlarged Turbinates
• Esophageal Diverticulum
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Citric Acid Intolerance
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
• Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
• Glaucoma - Sleep Apnea
• Hemofiltration
• Hyperglycemia
• Hypertensive Retinopathy
• Hypothermia
• Iatrogenic Pneumothorax
• Infertility Surgery
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Management of Mechanical Ventilator
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Miscarriages
• Mood Changes
• Multiple Injuries
• Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
• Neurological Injuries
• Open Wound
• Ovarian Insufficiency Due to FSH Resistance
• Pancreatic Insufficiency
• Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
• Pediatric AIDS
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pigeon-Breeders' Disease
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Primary Dystonias
• Radiation Proctitis
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sinus Node Disease
• Sinus Polyp
• Skin Aging
• Sperm Retrieval (Via Electroejaculation)
• Sphincterotomy
• Spinal Anesthesia
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Third-Degree Burns
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Procedures
• All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures• Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
• Arthroscopic Shoulder Reconstruction
• Bicep Repairs
• Carpal Tunnel Release
• De Quervain's Release
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Dupuytren's Contracture Injection
• Elbow Arthroscopy
• Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
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• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Elbow Ligament Reconstruction
• Elbow Replacement
• Elbow Tenotomy
• Excision of Humerus
• Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
• Excision of Radius or Ulna
• Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
• Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
• Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
• Hand Surgery
• Hand Tendon Repair
• Joint Drainage
• Joint Replacement Surgery
• Knee Replacement
• Microsurgical Procedure
• Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
• Nerve Block, Somatic
• Neuroplasty
• Non-Spinal Nerve Blocks
• Partial Shoulder Replacement
• Peripheral Nerve Decompression
• Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
• Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
• Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
• Rotator Cuff Surgery
• Shoulder Arthroscopy
• Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
• Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Shoulder Fracture Treatment
• Shoulder Replacement
• Steroid Injection
• Synovial Biopsy
• Tendon Transfer
• Tommy John Surgery
• Trigger Finger Release
• Trigger Point Injection
• Wrist Fusion
• Wrist Replacement
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 23
State License
- Maryland
Education & Training
Internship Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA, USA
Year completed: 2001
Boston, MA, USA
Year completed: 2001
Awards
1 A Acad Or
2 Consultant
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Office Locations
Primary location
National Hand Specialists
3333 North Calvert Street
Maryland (MD)
Baltimore
21218
Phone:(410) 235-5405
Other Office Locations
GCHS
1400 Front Avenue Suite 100
Maryland (MD)
Baltimore
21093
Phone:(410) 296-6232
GCHS
532 Baltimore Boulevard 1st Floor (in back)
Maryland (MD)
Baltimore
21157
Phone:(410) 296-6232
Lutherville Surgicenter
1400 Front Avenue Suite 100A
Maryland (MD)
Baltimore
21093
Phone:(410) 828-1525
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
National Hand Specialists, 3333 North Calvert Street, Baltimore, Maryland (MD), 21218
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Blue Choice Network POS
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareFirst Maryland POS
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care of Delaware
- Coventry Health Care of Delaware PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Select
- Southern Health PPO
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Carroll Hospital Center
200 Memorial Avenue
Maryland MD,
Westminster,
21157
Carroll Hospital Center is a hospital located in Westminster, MD. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 11 of 12 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 12 procedures.
Good Samaritan Hospital
2425 Samaritan Drive
California CA,
San Jose,
95124
Good Samaritan Hospital is a hospital located in San Jose, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 10 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 14 procedures.
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