About me
Christopher Looze, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon who is fellowship trained in sports medicine. A former professional baseball player within the Toronto Blue Jays organization, he has a personal passion for sports and wants his work to have a positive impact on the athletes of today and tomorrow. As part of the MedStar Sports Medicine team, Dr. Looze is a team physician for the Baltimore Orioles.
Prior to joining MedStar Orthopedic Institute, he completed a fellowship at the Andrews Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center, recognized globally as a leader in orthopedic patient care, research, education and injury prevention. Dr. Looze earned his medical degree at the New York University School of Medicine, followed by completion of a residency at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases.
Clinical areas of focus
- Elbow Arthroscopy
- Knee Arthroscopy With Meniscectomy
- Knee Injury Treatment
- Knee Ligament Repair
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdomen, Lower Back, Pelvis, And Genital Injury
- Ankle And Foot Fracture
- Ankle And Foot Injury
- Arthritis
- Arthropathy
- Bone Density Disorder
- Bone Discontinuity
- Bone Disorders
- Cartilage Disorder
- Complications Of Procedures
- Congenital Musculoskeletal Deformities
- Elbow And Forearm Injury
- Elbow Joint And Ligament Dislocation And Sprain
- Enteropathic Arthropathies
- Enthesopathies
- Femur Shaft Fracture
- Finger, Hand, And Wrist Open Wound
- Flexor Tendon Rupture
- Forearm Fracture
- Forearm Tendon Injury
- Hand And Wrist Fracture
- Head Injury
- Hip And Thigh Tendon Injury
- Hip Osteoarthritis
- Hip Pain
- Inflammatory Myositis
- Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Joint Derangement
- Joint Derangement Of Knee
- Joint Disorder
- Joint Infection (SEPTIC ARTHRITIS)
- Joint Sprain
- Knee Joint And Ligament Sprain
- Knee Pain
- Limb Deformity
- Lower Leg And Ankle Fracture
- Lower Leg Injury
- Lumbar Spine Fracture
- Mononeuropathy Of Upper Limb
- Muscle Disorders
- Musculoskeletal System Deformities
- Neck Nerve And Spinal Cord Injury
- Orthopedic Aftercare
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteochondropathies
- Osteonecrosis
- Patella Tracking Disorder
- Presence Of Functional Implants
- Rib And Sternum Fracture
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Muscle, Fascia, And Tendon Injury
- Shoulder And Upper Arm Tendon Injury
- Shoulder Burns
- Shoulder Fracture
- Shoulder Joint And Ligament Sprain
- Spinal Osteochondrosis
- Spondylopathies
- Superficial Knee Injury
- Synovium And Tendon Disorder
- Tendinous Disorders
- Thumb Synovitis
- Wrist And Hand Joint And Ligament Dislocation And Sprain
- Wrist And Hand Tendon Injury
Procedures I perform
- Acromioclavicular Dislocation Treatment
- Ankle Fracture Treatment
- Arthrocentesis
- Arthroscopic Elbow Debridement
- Arthroscopy Knee Loose Body Removal
- Balance And Coordination Training
- Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
- Clavicular Fracture Treatment
- Closed Shoulder Dislocation Treatment Without Anesthesia
- Distal Radius Fracture Fixation
- Elbow Arthroscopy
- Elbow Fracture Open Reduction Internal Fixation
- Extensor Tendon Grafting
- External Fixation Of Right Tarsal
- Fibula Fracture Treatment
- Glenohumeral Joint Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
- Heel Tendon Repair
- Hip Arthroscopy With Synovectomy
- Hip Joint Liner
- Humeral Epicondylar Fracture Open Treatment
- Intertrochanteric Fracture Treatment
- Knee Arthroscopy With Meniscectomy
- Knee Injury Treatment
- Knee Joint Diagnostic Drainage
- Knee Ligament Repair
- Knee Realignment
- Knee Replacement
- Left Hip Replacement
- Manual Application Of Stress For Joint Radiography
- Mechanical Traction
- Neuromuscular Reeducation For Muscle Control
- Open Femoral Fracture Treatment
- Open Treatment Of Tibial Fracture
- Open Ulnar Fracture Treatment
- Percutaneous Femoral Fracture Fixation
- Physical Performance Test
- Physical Therapy Modalities
- Proximal Humeral Fracture Treatment
- Removal Of Implant
- Removal Of Synthetic Substitute From Knee Joint
- Reposition Right Tibia
- Reposition Upper Femur With Internal Fixation
- Scoliosis Deformity Correction
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Surgical Repair Of Flexor Tendon
- Synovectomy Of Tendon Sheath
- Tibial Shaft Fracture Treatment
- Tibiofibular Joint Treatment
- Vasopneumatic Devices
Practice locations
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9101 Franklin Square Dr
Ste 200
Baltimore, MD, 21237
12 MedStar Blvd
Ste 300
Bel Air, MD, 21015
2118 Greenspring Dr
Ste 210
Timonium, MD, 21093
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst NASCO
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- POS OA
- Navigate
- TRICARE East Prime
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- UHC Passport
- Choice POS
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Employee Health Plan
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Choice Fund PPO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Sentara Health
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Classic 5000
- IH-POS
- IH-POS Plus
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Choice POS II
- IH-Open POS II
- MultiPlan, Inc
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CIGNA PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-EPO Plus
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- IH-Network Only Plus
- BlueChoice Open Access
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Medicare FFS
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- HighMark
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- OA Plus
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- IH-Indemnity
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Optimum Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- TRICARE East Select
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Beech Street PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- First Health PPO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- TRICARE for Life East
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna HMO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Network OA
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Basic
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Choice
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CIGNA EPO
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- First Health PPO
- IH-PPO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Choice POS II Open Access
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Education
Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship: American Sports Medicine Institute (2017)
Residency: NYU Grossman School of Medicine (2016)
Graduate: New York University (2011)
