Christopher Salib, M.D.

Christopher Salib M.D. Physician

Biography

Christopher Salib, M.D., specializes in treating knee and hip pain at the Chesapeake Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Division in Hanover, Maryland. He emphasizes understanding each patient's unique perspective to provide optimal care. When necessary, he uses minimally invasive techniques to reduce pain and restore mobility, allowing patients to quickly return to an active lifestyle. His specialties include revising painful or failed joint replacements and addressing complex hip and knee issues.

Dr. Salib earned his undergraduate degree at the University of Illinois – Chicago. He then completed a Masters degree at Columbia University in New York City before earning his medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee. He then completed two years of orthopedic research at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He started his Orthopedic Surgery residency training at Howard University Hospital in Washington, DC before completing the entirety of his Orthopaedic Surgery residency training at the Rubin Institute of Advanced Orthopedics in Baltimore, Maryland. He also completed a fellowship in Adult Reconstruction of the hip and knee at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia.

Dr. Salib continues to engage in research on joint replacement surgery and has published numerous articles in prestigious peer-reviewed journals. He looks forward to helping develop a personalized plan for his patients to address each of their unique needs and lifestyles.

Areas Of Expertise

Partial and Total Knee Replacement

Complex Revision Hip & Knee Surgery

Outpatient Joint Replacement

Posterior Hip Replacement

Fractures

Dislocations

Specialties

Hip and Knee Reconstruction

Medical Degree

Meharry Medical College School of Medicine; Nashville, TN

Residency

Rubin Institute of Advanced Orthopaedics,  Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Baltimore, MD                                                                                                              

Howard University Hospital;  Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Washington, DC

Fellowship

Virginia Commonwealth University, Adult Reconstruction Fellowship, Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Subspeciality Fellowship Richmond, VA