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Christopher Newton

Pediatrics

Christopher Newton, MD

Pediatric General Surgery

Oakland, CA

Dr. Christopher Newton is a pediatric surgeon at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, where he serves as medical director for the trauma and surgery services. As a member of the hospital's surgical team, he cares for newborns and children with all types of problems that may require surgery, including traumatic injuries, cancer, digestive disorders, and various conditions of the chest and abdomen. He is also the surgical director for perioperative services at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital

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Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Pediatric Surgery

Education & Training

  • Fellowship: St Christophers Hospital for Children (2007)
  • Fellowship: Northwestern University / McGaw Med Ctr GME (2005)
  • Fellowship: Childrens Memorial Hospital (2005)
  • Residency: UCSF Graduate Medical Education (2004)
  • Internship: Madigan Army Medical Center (1998)

Peer Recognition

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Surgical Sports Medicine

Conditions & Treatments

Musculoskeletal ConditionsConcussionACL & Ligament ReconstructionArthroscopic Surgery

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
  • UCSF Medical Center

Conditions Dr. Newton treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Newton accept ADVANTAGE Health Solutions, Inc. insurance?
Christopher Newton's public profile lists ADVANTAGE Health Solutions, Inc., Aetna, and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 9 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
Where does Dr. Newton practice?
Christopher Newton practices in Oakland, CA with hospital affiliations including UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland and UCSF Medical Center.
What does Dr. Newton specialize in?
Christopher Newton is a board-certified pediatrics specialist with focus areas in Surgical Sports Medicine.
What is Dr. Newton's medical training?
Public profile training history includes: Fellowship: St Christophers Hospital for Children (2007); Fellowship: Northwestern University / McGaw Med Ctr GME (2005); Fellowship: Childrens Memorial Hospital (2005).

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