
24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Allen, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Christina Allen, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Allen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Allen’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Allen’s office at (203) 785-2616.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Allen?
Dr. Christina Allen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Allen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Knee Injuries/ACL/Meniscus Tears, Shoulder Injuries, Sports Medicine-Women, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Haven, CT community, Dr. Allen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Allen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh | University of Pittsburgh, Sports Medicine | University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Is Dr. Allen board certified as an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christina Allen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Allen speak?
Dr. Allen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Allen typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Christina Allen may include:
Please contact Dr. Allen's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Allen typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christina Allen may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Allen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Allen accept my insurance?
Dr. Allen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 785-2616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Allen accept in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Allen in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Allen's office located?
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Awards
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What is Dr. Allen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Allen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841242351.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Allen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Allen
What is Dr. Christina Allen's specialty?
Dr. Allen is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near New Haven, CT.
What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?
An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.
Is this Dr. Christina Allen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Allen is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christina Allen accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?
Yes, Dr. Christina Allen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Allen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Allen's office at (203) 785-2616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Allen?
Please contact Dr. Allen's office at (203) 785-2616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christina Allen have?
Dr. Christina Allen is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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