Dr. Kristopher Donald Collins, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of South Florida. Dr. Collins is fellowship-trained in Adult Reconstructive Surgery at NYU Langone Medical Center and is highly skilled in minimally invasive, same-day outpatient joint replacement at NanoKnee®.
Dr. Kristopher Donald Collins, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of South Florida. Dr. Collins is fellowship-trained in Adult Reconstructive Surgery at NYU Langone Medical Center and is highly skilled in minimally invasive, same-day outpatient joint replacement at NanoKnee®.
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The fact that he didn't run off screaming...I didn't realize that this was going to be a video call b
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Helpful in answering questions
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Easy to understand and answer my questions. Made me feel comfortable.
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Easy appointment scheduling and quick office staff and X-rays. Took nearly an hour in th room for Dr. Collins to come in, but once he arrived, he was very in
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Answered all questions thoughtfully, completely, confidently with no sugar coating. Looking forward to Dr Collins giving me a brand new knee.
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
My wife and I both appreciated Dr. Collins approach. He was unhurried, attentive to our questions, stimulated additional questions, all of which he answered without overselling the Nano process.
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Dr Collins has an excellent bed side manor. He’s very knowledgeable and comfortable answering any questions. He is my choice of orthopedic surgeons to do my knee replacement surgery. I feel confident that I have chosen the best doctor.
(3 months ago)
Nov-2025
Great Doctor very knowledgeable of his field
(3 months ago)
Nov-2025
Lancaster OH
2656 N. Columbus Street Suite D Lancaster, OH 43130
Dr. Kristopher Donald Collins, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement surgery. He is dedicated to restoring mobility quickly and safely, working at NanoKnee® where he focuses on delivering same-day outpatient joint replacement.
Dr. Collins completed his Bachelor of Science and earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Oklahoma. He completed his Orthopaedic Surgery residency at the University of South Florida and advanced fellowship training in Adult Reconstructive Surgery at NYU Langone Medical Center in New York, NY.
Dr. Collins’ philosophy is rooted in listening first and treating every patient the way he would want his own family cared for. He believes the best outcomes come from surgical expertise, trust, communication, and attention to detail. By understanding each patient’s goals and creating individualized plans, he strives to remove unnecessary hurdles and guide people back to the activities that make life worth living. At NanoKnee®, this patient-first philosophy aligns seamlessly with the clinic’s focus on restoring strength and freedom through advanced surgical innovation.
Dr. Collins has earned recognition for academic excellence, leadership, and service. He is an Eagle Scout and recipient of the Singer Pollack Scholar Award and the Bryant Leadership Award during medical school. He has served in leadership roles including Total Joint Committee Chair and Orthopedic Advisory Board member during his tenure at OrthoVirginia. At NanoKnee®, his contributions support the mission of providing minimally invasive, highly personalized joint replacement.
Dr. Collins has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, and presentations on joint replacement, orthopedic trauma, and cost efficiency in arthroplasty.
Outside the operating room, Dr. Collins is dedicated to his family and enjoys staying active. He finds joy in tackling challenging cycling climbs, hiking with his family, and coaching his children’s sports teams. His active lifestyle reflects the same freedom, strength, and connection he works to restore for his patients.
The fact that he didn't run off screaming...I didn't realize that this was going to be a video call b
Helpful in answering questions
Easy to understand and answer my questions. Made me feel comfortable.
Easy appointment scheduling and quick office staff and X-rays. Took nearly an hour in th room for Dr. Collins to come in, but once he arrived, he was very in
Answered all questions thoughtfully, completely, confidently with no sugar coating. Looking forward to Dr Collins giving me a brand new knee.
My wife and I both appreciated Dr. Collins approach. He was unhurried, attentive to our questions, stimulated additional questions, all of which he answered without overselling the Nano process.
Dr Collins has an excellent bed side manor. He’s very knowledgeable and comfortable answering any questions. He is my choice of orthopedic surgeons to do my knee replacement surgery. I feel confident that I have chosen the best doctor.
Great Doctor very knowledgeable of his field