Dr. Christopher D. Flanagan received his medical degree from The University of Chicago and completed his residency at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. During residency, Dr. Flanagan received an Allen Fellowship grant which allowed him to perform an additional year of biomechanical and clinical research. Dr. Flanagan then completed an Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship at Florida Orthopaedic Institute.
Dr. Christopher D. Flanagan received his medical degree from The University of Chicago and completed his residency at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. During residency, Dr. Flanagan received an Allen Fellowship grant which allowed him to perform an additional year of biomechanical and clinical research. Dr. Flanagan then completed an Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship at Florida Orthopaedic Institute.
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Always attentive. Five stars
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Very knowledgeable and professional while still being thoughtful and kind.
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Did a great job getting infection out
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
I was a little anxious having to get a new Dr after last Dr gave "one-day" notice in November right before appt. that he was no longer my Dr because no longer w Humana! But, Dr Flanagan was wonderful, took his time explaining things and my x-rays, listening to my concerns and questions, all while he SAT and spoke!! My treatment was great and I look forward to my next one in 3 months! Tk you Florida orthopedic institute for having Dr Flanagan on staff! Mc 2-6-2026
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Keeps helping me survive with my bad knee on this old body! Don't need surgery yet....thank you God!
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
I appreciate Dr. Flanagan. He really listens and he is very caring and understanding.
(2 months ago)
Jan-2026
Very kind. Listens to concerns and explains everything so you understand. Doesn't rush you
(2 months ago)
Jan-2026
You are amazing thank you forever grateful Jim webb
(2 months ago)
Dec-2025
I was very impressed, Dr Flanagan is very knowledgeable, listened to my concerns and very personable and compassionate. He gave me options and explained in detail, in terms I could understand, every step as he proceeded. I would highly recommend!
(3 months ago)
Dec-2025
He is very compassionate yet listens intently. To every detail you were telling him he explains what he’s doing and what the result might be.
Dr. Christopher D. Flanagan was born in Arlington Heights, Illinois and grew up in the suburbs of Chicago. Despite Chicago-area roots, Dr. Flanagan is an avid Green Bay Packers fan, as he spent many summers in the Northwoods of Wisconsin. He received his undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University, majoring in both Neuroscience and Mathematics. He received his medical degree from The University of Chicago and completed his residency at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. During residency, Dr. Flanagan received an Allen Fellowship grant which allowed him to perform an additional year of biomechanical and clinical research. Dr. Flanagan received two awards during residency recognizing him as both a distinguished junior resident and chief resident amongst his peers. Dr. Flanagan then completed an Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship at Florida Orthopaedic Institute.
Dr. Flanagan specializes in the delivery of complex fracture care as well as management of sequalae associated with traumatic injury. Dr. Flanagan has special interests in post-traumatic osteomyelitis, malunion correction, and non-union management. He also treats chronic conditions, including hip and knee arthritis. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Flanagan also performs academic research to develop the next generation of patient care techniques. Dr. Flanagan has received multiple grants to support his academic interests.
Dr. Flanagan understands that traumatic injuries affect both the physical and mental health of patients. His compassionate approach seeks to treat patient’s physical injuries while at the same time restoring emotional wellbeing. Dr. Flanagan recognizes that a team approach can best care for a patient’s whole self, not simply their orthopaedic injury.
As a new father, Dr. Flanagan enjoys spending time with his wife, Sofia, his newborn son, Julian, and his dog, Murphy. In his spare time, Dr. Flanagan loves participating in athletic events as well as reading the latest research in Orthopaedic medicine.
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Always attentive. Five stars
Very knowledgeable and professional while still being thoughtful and kind.
Did a great job getting infection out
I was a little anxious having to get a new Dr after last Dr gave "one-day" notice in November right before appt. that he was no longer my Dr because no longer w Humana! But, Dr Flanagan was wonderful, took his time explaining things and my x-rays, listening to my concerns and questions, all while he SAT and spoke!! My treatment was great and I look forward to my next one in 3 months! Tk you Florida orthopedic institute for having Dr Flanagan on staff! Mc 2-6-2026
Keeps helping me survive with my bad knee on this old body! Don't need surgery yet....thank you God!
I appreciate Dr. Flanagan. He really listens and he is very caring and understanding.
Very kind. Listens to concerns and explains everything so you understand. Doesn't rush you
You are amazing thank you forever grateful Jim webb
I was very impressed, Dr Flanagan is very knowledgeable, listened to my concerns and very personable and compassionate. He gave me options and explained in detail, in terms I could understand, every step as he proceeded. I would highly recommend!
He is very compassionate yet listens intently. To every detail you were telling him he explains what he’s doing and what the result might be.