Christopher Erik Birch, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Subspecializing in Hip and Knee replacement and Orthopaedic Trauma

Accepting New Patients

Ages I Treat: Adolescent and Adult

Payment Plan Offered

Same-Day Appointments

Schedule an Appointment 805-688-8821 Fax: 805-962-2154

Locations

Alta Orthopaedic Medical Group, Inc.

511 Bath St. Santa Barbara, CA 93101-3403

Insurances Accepted

Aetna
Anthem/Blue Cross
Beech Street
Blue Shield
Coventry
First Health
Great West
Health Net
Healthsource
Horizon
Humana
Maxicare
Medi-Cal
Medicare
One Health
PacifiCare
PHCS
Preferred Health Network
Private Health Care Systems
Secure Horizons
United HealthCare

Physician Profile

Year began practicing:

2018

Year joined staff:

2018

Credentialed Facilities:

Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, and Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital

Education

Medical Education:

UCSD Medical Center - San Diego

Internships:

University of Vermont Medical Center (Ortho)

Fellowship:

Indiana University School of Medicine

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