Dr. Christopher Wilhelm, MD

Dr. Christopher Wilhelm, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
658 White Plains Rd, Tarrytown, NY
Dr. Christopher V. Wilhelm is originally from Long Island and is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder surgery. He completed his undergraduate education at Johns Hopkins University, where he also played collegiate baseball-an experience that shaped his passion for sports medicine and helping others return to peak performance. He went on to earn a Master of Health Science degree at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health before obtaining his medical degree from the University at Buffalo. Dr. Wilhelm completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the Yale Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation / Yale New Haven Hospital, followed by advanced fellowship training in shoulder and elbow surgery at the world-renowned Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in New York City. During his time at HSS, Dr. Wilhelm was privileged to care for professional athletes, including serving as one of the team doctors for the New York Mets. This high-level experience sharpened his skills in managing complex shoulder injuries and deepened his commitment to delivering elite-level care to every patient he treats. Dr. Wilhelm is passionate about treating shoulder conditions across all ages-from adolescent athletes to individuals in their 90s with arthritis or degenerative disorders. He leverages the latest surgical techniques and cutting-edge preoperative planning software to provide personalized, precise care tailored to each patient's goals. Now practicing in Westchester, Dr. Wilhelm is proud to bring world-class care to his community-offering academic-level expertise in his patients' own backyard. Compassionate and patient-focused, he always prioritizes conservative management and reserves surgery for when it's truly needed. Whether it's returning to a baseball diamond, tennis court, job, or daily routine, Dr. Wilhelm's mission is to help every patient get back on their field-restored, confident, and pain-free.
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Average wait time

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Bedside manner

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About Dr. Christopher Wilhelm

Dr. Christopher V. Wilhelm is originally from Long Island and is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder surgery. He completed his undergraduate education at Johns Hopkins University, where he also played collegiate baseball-an experience that shaped his passion for sports medicine and helping others return to peak performance. He went on to earn a Master of Health Science degree at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health before obtaining his medical degree from the University at Buffalo. Dr. Wilhelm completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the Yale Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation / Yale New Haven Hospital, followed by advanced fellowship training in shoulder and elbow surgery at the world-renowned Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in New York City. During his time at HSS, Dr. Wilhelm was privileged to care for professional athletes, including serving as one of the team doctors for the New York Mets. This high-level experience sharpened his skills in managing complex shoulder injuries and deepened his commitment to delivering elite-level care to every patient he treats. Dr. Wilhelm is passionate about treating shoulder conditions across all ages-from adolescent athletes to individuals in their 90s with arthritis or degenerative disorders. He leverages the latest surgical techniques and cutting-edge preoperative planning software to provide personalized, precise care tailored to each patient's goals. Now practicing in Westchester, Dr. Wilhelm is proud to bring world-class care to his community-offering academic-level expertise in his patients' own backyard. Compassionate and patient-focused, he always prioritizes conservative management and reserves surgery for when it's truly needed. Whether it's returning to a baseball diamond, tennis court, job, or daily routine, Dr. Wilhelm's mission is to help every patient get back on their field-restored, confident, and pain-free.

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Popular visit reasons

Arthroscopy
General Consultation
Leg Pain While Walking / Peripheral Vascular Disease
Orthopedic Consultation
Sports Injury
Surgery Consultation
Upper Extremity Dislocation
X-ray
Arthroscopy
General Consultation
Leg Pain While Walking / Peripheral Vascular Disease
Orthopedic Consultation

Office locations

Northwell Health Orthopedics - Western (1 of 5)
658 White Plains Rd, Tarrytown, NY 10591
Northwell Health Orthopedics - Western (2 of 5)
244 Westchester Ave, White plains, NY 10604
Northwell Health Orthopedics - Western (3 of 5)
3010 Westchester Avenue, Suite 104, Purchase, NY 10577
Northwell Health Orthopedics - Western (4 of 5)
400 East Main Street, Mount Kisco, NY 10549
Northwell Health Orthopedics - Western (5 of 5)
755 N Broadway, Suite 100, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
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Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Lenox Hill Hospital
  • Northern Westchester Hospital

Education and training

  • Medical School - University at Buffalo, Doctor of Medicine
  • JHU Bloomberg School of Public Health Office of Career Services, Master's in Health Sciences
  • Hospital for Special Surgery Main Hospital, Fellowship in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
  • Yale University, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1194380725

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Bedside manner
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Dr. Christopher Wilhelm has 5 office locations, including in Tarrytown, White plains, Purchase, Mount Kisco, and Sleepy Hollow, view full addresses on Dr. Wilhelm's profile.

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Dr. Christopher Wilhelm frequently sees patients for General Consultation, Orthopedic Consultation, Sports Injury, Surgery Consultation, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Christopher Wilhelm on their profile.

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Dr. Christopher Wilhelm speaks English.

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1 patients have reviewed Dr. Christopher Wilhelm. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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