Christopher Kestner, MD

About

CHRISTOPHER KESTNER, MD is an orthopedic surgery located at 9100 MEDCOM ST in NORTH CHARLESTON, SC.

Christopher Kestner is one of 22 orthopedic providers listed in NORTH CHARLESTON, SC on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 100% of Christopher Kestner's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was foot and ankle work. Their most frequent service was aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint for 57 Medicare patients.

Most-performed procedures, 2024

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint

  81

  57 patients · above the state median of 32

• Harvest of graft from small bone

  26

  26 patients · above the national median of 17

• Incision to release foot tendon

  15

  12 patients · near the national median of 20

• Reconstruction of soft tissue angular deformity of toe

  15

  12 patients · below the national median of 27

• Closed treatment of broken bone in forefoot or midfoot

  12

  12 patients · near the national median of 15

Training and practice

Christopher Kestner has been in practice since 2006, after graduating from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University.

• Practices with South Carolina Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center (43 clinicians)
• Affiliated with Colleton Medical Center, Musc Medical Center and Trident Medical Center

Registry record

• Licensed in Pennsylvania - licensed beyond the practice state, which roughly one in five providers here is
• Registered as a sole proprietor

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.