Christofer C. Catterson, MD

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Dr. Catterson has been practicing medicine since 2005. He earned his bachelors degree from Penn State before attending Drexel University College of Medicine. After earning his medical degree, he completed an internship and residency in orthopaedic surgery at Allegheny Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania where he worked with the Pittsburgh Pirates. He then completed a fellowship in orthopaedic sports medicine at American Sports Medicine Institute in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Catterson is currently the team orthopedic physician for Virginia Tech and Radford University.As a sports medicine provider at Carilion Clinics Institute for Orthopaedics and Neurosciences, Dr. Catterson specializes in both operative and non-operative treatment of shoulder, elbow and knee injuries, including rotator cuff tears, shoulder instability and labral tears, knee cartilage and meniscal injuries, and knee ligament repair and reconstruction. Dr. Catterson also regularly treats non-sports-related conditions such as knee and shoulder arthritis and performs total and partial knee replacements as well as total and reverse shoulder replacements.Dr. Cattersons academic responsibilities include being the Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Blacksburg. He is also an assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.While not in the office he enjoys photography, travel, golf, and spending time with his wife and three children.