Dr. Christopher Cole is active in all aspects of general surgery. A native of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, Dr. Cole graduated from Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, where he majored in chemistry. He earned his medical degree in 1993 from the Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Tulsa.
Dr. Cole completed a traditional internship at Tulsa Regional Medical Center and was active in the practice of family medicine for 8 years, including a two-year stint as Chief of Aviation Medicine at Reynolds Army Community Hospital at Fort Sill.
In 2001, Dr. Cole began residency training in general surgery at Tulsa Regional. During that time he also served as a staff physician in the emergency department of St Francis Hospital in Broken Arrow. In his final year of training, he was appointed the Chief Resident in General Surgery.
Dr. Cole has special interests in intensive care and trauma surgery, as well as laparoscopic, endocrine, and breast surgery. He is board certified in family medicine by the American College of Osteopathic Physicians, and is board certified by the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons.
Dr. Cole enjoys playing golf, as time permits. He is a major in the U.S. Army Reserves, an organization he has been a part of for over 20 years.
Dr. Cole is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons, the Oklahoma Osteopathic Association, and the Tulsa County Medical Society.
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
Rhode Island Hospital
MEDICAL SCHOOL
University Of New England College Of Osteopathic Medicine - 1994
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Location & Hours
Advanced Orthopedics Of Oklahoma Urgent Care
2406 E 81st St Ste 290, Tulsa, OK 74137
Specialties Treated
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
Conditions Addressed
Plantar Fasciitis
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
Rotator cuff syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee Ligaments
Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
Osteoarthritis
Internal Derangement of Knee
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Procedures Performed
Knee Replacement
Hip/Femur Fractures and Dislocations
Lower Leg/Ankle Fractures and Dislocations
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Hip Replacement
Physical Therapy
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Insurance Accepted
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