Dr. Chris Miller, MD
Orthopedic Surgery ·
Male ·
Age 48
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Dr. Chris Miller, MD is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Plano, TX and has been practicing for 17 years. He graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Medicine Chicago in 1996 and specializes in orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, and more.Read his story
Legacy Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
6501 Preston Rd Ste 100
Plano, TX 75024
(469) 322-1400
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- American Enterprise Group
- American Republic
- Assurant Health
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- CHAMPVA
- Cigna
- Cofinity
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Top Care Areas
See how frequently Dr. Miller performs your care needs compared to other doctors.
Limb Pain
very high
more than 99% of peers
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
very high
more than 99% of peers
Joint Pain
very high
more than 99% of peers
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Dr. Miller's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Miller "Credentials: Board Certified, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery Honors & Awards: Best Doctor List in D Magazine Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Chief Resident, Children's Memorial Hospital, Lake Side, Veterans Administration Hospital Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Honor Society, 1995 Medical School Honors, 1996 Education & Training: Reconstructive Foot & Ankle Surgery Fellowship: Harvard, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA Orthopedic Surgery Residency: Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL Medical Degree: University of Illinois, Chicago, IL Undergraduate Degree: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL "
Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Miller "Dr. Chris Miller is highly experienced in the treatment of bone and joint disorders. His focus is to return you to the quality of life you desire using the latest methods of conservative care or surgical treatment. If surgery becomes the recommended option, he will use minimally invasive techniques with less risk and shorter recovery time."
10 Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Adult Orthopedic Surgery
- Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
- Adult Rehabilitation Orthopedic Surgery
- Bone & Joint Non-Surgical Orthopedics
- Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
- Joint Replacement & Reconstruction Orthopedics
- Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Surgery
- Sports Medicine
1 Board Certifications
- Orthopedic SurgeryAccredited by: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery*
106 Conditions Treated
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Ankle Sprains and Strains
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
- Arthritis of the Elbow
- Ataxia
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Back Pain
- Baker’s Cyst
- Bone Disorders
- Broken Arm
- Bursitis
- Cancer
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Chondrocalcinosis
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Clavicle Fracture
- Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
- Complications of Joint Prosthesis
- De Quervain's Disease
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Difficulty With Walking
- Elbow Injuries
- Elbow Sprain
- Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
- Femur Fracture
- Foot Conditions
- Foot Fracture
- Foot Sprain
- Fracture
- Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers)
- Gait Abnormality
- Ganglion Cyst
- Glenoid Labrum Tear
- Gout
- Hammer Toe
- Hand Conditions
- Hand Fracture
- Heel Spur
- Herniated Disc
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Sprain
- Internal Derangement of Knee
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Joint Pain
- Knee Dislocation
- Knee Disorders
- Knee Fracture
- Knee Sprain
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
- Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
- Limb Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Lumbar Spine Fracture
- Lupus
- Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
- Morton's Neuroma
- Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hands
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteochondritis Dissecans
- Osteopenia
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Pathological Spine Fracture
- Pelvic Fracture
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pseudoarthrosis
- Pyogenic Arthritis
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rib Fracture
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Runner's Knee
- Scapular Fracture
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Scoliosis
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Disorders
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
- Sjögren's Syndrome
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Deformities
- Spine Disorders
- Spine Fractures, Traumatic
- Spondylitis
- Spondylosis
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Sternum Fracture
- Systemic Chondromalacia
- Thoracic Spine Fracture
- Tibia and Fibula Fractures
- Torticollis
- Trigger Finger
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47 Procedures
- Achilles Tenotomy
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Arm Surgery
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Excision of Femur or Knee
- Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
- Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
- Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
- Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
- Fracture Care
- Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
- Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
- Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Hip Replacement
- Hip Resurfacing
- Joint Drainage
- Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement Revision
- Knee Surgery
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Nerve Block, Somatic
- Nerve Block, Sympathetic
- Neuroplasty
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
- Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
- Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Shoulder Fracture Treatment
- Spine Fracture Treatment
- Steroid Injection
- Trigger Finger Release
- Trigger Point Injection
- Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Texas.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- University Of Illinois College Of Medicine ChicagoMedical School | Graduated 1996
- Northwestern Memorial HospitalInternship Hospital | Completed 1997
- Northwestern University Medical SchoolResidency Hospital | Completed 2001
- Harvard, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MaFellowship Hospital | Completed
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
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Dr. Miller accepts 20 insurance carriers
- AetnaAetna HMOChoice Plus POS II
- American Enterprise Group
- American Republic
- Assurant Health
- Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of TexasBlue Choice
- CHAMPVA
- CignaCigna HMOCigna PPOGreat West Healthcare-Cigna PPOLocalPlusOpen Access Plus
- CofinityCofinity PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Golden Rule
- Guardian
- HumanaChoice Care PPOPreferred PPO
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- MultiPlanMultiPlan PPOPHCS Network PPO
- National Elevator
- Pipefitters
- UnitedHealthCareUnited Healthcare
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