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  1. Atlanta, GA
  2. Baltimore, MD
  3. Chicago, IL
  4. Dallas, TX
  5. Denver, CO
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  7. Houston, TX
  8. Los Angeles, CA
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  10. Minneapolis, MN
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  1. Atlanta, GA
  2. Baltimore, MD
  3. Boston, MA
  4. Charlotte, NC
  5. Chicago, IL
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  8. Detroit, MI
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  10. Los Angeles, CA
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  15. Philadelphia, PA
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  17. Riverside, CA
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  20. San Francisco, CA
  21. Seattle, WA
  22. St. Louis, MO
  23. Tampa, FL
  24. Washington, DC

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  1. Atlanta, GA
  2. Baltimore, MD
  3. Boston, MA
  4. Charlotte, NC
  5. Chicago, IL
  6. Dallas, TX
  7. Denver, CO
  8. Detroit, MI
  9. Houston, TX
  10. Los Angeles, CA
  11. Miami, FL
  12. Minneapolis, MN
  13. New York, NY
  14. Orlando, FL
  15. Philadelphia, PA
  16. Phoenix, AZ
  17. Riverside, CA
  18. San Antonio, TX
  19. San Diego, CA
  20. San Francisco, CA
  21. Seattle, WA
  22. St. Louis, MO
  23. Tampa, FL
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  4. Charlotte, NC
  5. Chicago, IL
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  7. Denver, CO
  8. Detroit, MI
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  10. Los Angeles, CA
  11. Miami, FL
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  14. Orlando, FL
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  5. Chicago, IL
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  9. Houston, TX
  10. Los Angeles, CA
  11. Miami, FL
  12. Minneapolis, MN
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  14. Orlando, FL
  15. Philadelphia, PA
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  17. Riverside, CA
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  20. San Francisco, CA
  21. Seattle, WA
  22. St. Louis, MO
  23. Tampa, FL
  24. Washington, DC

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  1. Atlanta, GA
  2. Baltimore, MD
  3. Boston, MA
  4. Charlotte, NC
  5. Chicago, IL
  6. Dallas, TX
  7. Denver, CO
  8. Detroit, MI
  9. Houston, TX
  10. Los Angeles, CA
  11. Miami, FL
  12. Minneapolis, MN
  13. New York, NY
  14. Orlando, FL
  15. Philadelphia, PA
  16. Phoenix, AZ
  17. Riverside, CA
  18. San Antonio, TX
  19. San Diego, CA
  20. San Francisco, CA
  21. Seattle, WA
  22. St. Louis, MO
  23. Tampa, FL
  24. Washington, DC

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  1. Atlanta, GA
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  3. Boston, MA
  4. Charlotte, NC
  5. Chicago, IL
  6. Dallas, TX
  7. Denver, CO
  8. Detroit, MI
  9. Houston, TX
  10. Los Angeles, CA
  11. Miami, FL
  12. Minneapolis, MN
  13. New York, NY
  14. Orlando, FL
  15. Philadelphia, PA
  16. Phoenix, AZ
  17. Riverside, CA
  18. San Diego, CA
  19. San Francisco, CA
  20. St. Louis, MO
  21. Tampa, FL
  22. Washington, DC

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  1. Atlanta, GA
  2. Baltimore, MD
  3. Boston, MA
  4. Charlotte, NC
  5. Chicago, IL
  6. Dallas, TX
  7. Denver, CO
  8. Detroit, MI
  9. Houston, TX
  10. Los Angeles, CA
  11. Miami, FL
  12. New York, NY
  13. Orlando, FL
  14. Philadelphia, PA
  15. Phoenix, AZ
  16. Riverside, CA
  17. San Antonio, TX
  18. San Diego, CA
  19. San Francisco, CA
  20. Seattle, WA
  21. St. Louis, MO
  22. Tampa, FL
  23. Washington, DC

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  5. Chicago, IL
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  9. Houston, TX
  10. Los Angeles, CA
  11. Miami, FL
  12. Minneapolis, MN
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  14. Orlando, FL
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  17. Riverside, CA
  18. San Antonio, TX
  19. San Diego, CA
  20. San Francisco, CA
  21. Seattle, WA
  22. St. Louis, MO
  23. Tampa, FL
  24. Washington, DC

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  1. Atlanta, GA
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  3. Boston, MA
  4. Charlotte, NC
  5. Chicago, IL
  6. Dallas, TX
  7. Denver, CO
  8. Detroit, MI
  9. Houston, TX
  10. Los Angeles, CA
  11. Miami, FL
  12. Minneapolis, MN
  13. New York, NY
  14. Orlando, FL
  15. Philadelphia, PA
  16. Phoenix, AZ
  17. Riverside, CA
  18. San Antonio, TX
  19. San Diego, CA
  20. San Francisco, CA
  21. Seattle, WA
  22. St. Louis, MO
  23. Tampa, FL
  24. Washington, DC

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  1. Atlanta, GA
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  3. Boston, MA
  4. Charlotte, NC
  5. Chicago, IL
  6. Dallas, TX
  7. Denver, CO
  8. Detroit, MI
  9. Houston, TX
  10. Los Angeles, CA
  11. Miami, FL
  12. New York, NY
  13. Orlando, FL
  14. Philadelphia, PA
  15. Phoenix, AZ
  16. Riverside, CA
  17. San Antonio, TX
  18. San Diego, CA
  19. San Francisco, CA
  20. Seattle, WA
  21. St. Louis, MO
  22. Tampa, FL
  23. Washington, DC

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  1. Atlanta, GA
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  5. Chicago, IL
  6. Dallas, TX
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  8. Detroit, MI
  9. Houston, TX
  10. Los Angeles, CA
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  12. Minneapolis, MN
  13. New York, NY
  14. Orlando, FL
  15. Philadelphia, PA
  16. Phoenix, AZ
  17. Riverside, CA
  18. San Antonio, TX
  19. San Diego, CA
  20. San Francisco, CA
  21. Seattle, WA
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  23. Tampa, FL
  24. Washington, DC
Dr. Chris Pallia, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon

Dr. Chris Pallia, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

230 Prospect Place
Suite 230
Coronado, CA 92118

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My experience with Dr. Pallia was truly a blessing. After being injured at work and having to need surgery. I was very blessed to have Dr. Pallia do my knee surgery. It has been a long road to recovery but I can say that Dr. PalliShow morea is very thorough and cares for his patients. He is not one to sugarcoat anything which I very much appreciated. He cares about the way his patients are feeling and healing throughout the whole process. He wants what his patient wants which is to feel like themselves again. And it’s not just him I also appreciate the staff that works with him. They do a great job and trying to handle any issues that may come up whether a scheduling issues or something else. I can say with the upmost confidence that you are in great hands with Dr. Pallia and his team.

Eduardo L. • February 12, 2025

Dr.Pallia is a doctor who tells you like it is, not just what you want to hear, and with good humor. He has repaired my broken kneecap and is about to fix a torn meniscus. I have no anxiety whatsoever - I know I’m in good hands.Show more His staff is amazing. They put up with my questions and concerns. If you have any issues with your knees, you know where to go!!

Maria S. • January 30, 2025

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About Dr. Chris Pallia, MD

Chris S. Pallia, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon on the team at Ortho 1 Medical Group specializing in knee and shoulder disorders. Practicing in La Jolla and Coronado, California, Dr. Pallia is committed to helping his patients find pain relief and maximizing function through non-operative techniques and surgical correction for injured or diseased joints, tendons, ligaments, and muscles. 

Dr. Pallia approaches every patient as an individual and looks at every problem as important. He earned a degree in Bioengineering from UC San Diego, which has given him a unique appreciation of the structure and function of the human body. He was exposed to the top minds and thought leaders in medicine while studying Medicine at UCLA. 

After becoming board-certified in Orthopedic Surgery, Dr. Pallia‘s sub-specialty training and board certification in arthroscopy and sports medicine have provided him with the tools to optimally care for injured and degenerative joints (knee, shoulder, ankle, elbow).

Dr. Pallia has taken a keen interest in knee joint preservation, using the latest techniques to avoid joint replacement, such as biologic resurfacing with cartilage cells, joint realignment, and even bone fortification for stress reaction due to arthritis. He holds himself to the highest standards and treats everyone with the utmost courtesy and professionalism. Continually acquiring new knowledge and skills, Dr. Pallia uses all the latest techniques and equipment. He finds joy in helping all of his patients achieve their goals in life.


Services, Conditions and Procedures

ACL Repair

Ankle Arthroscopy

Bicep Tendon Repair

Carpal Tunnel

Carpectomy

Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

Excisional Mass Biopsy

Foreign Body Removal

Hardware Removal

Knee Arthroscopy

Meniscectomy

Open Reduction Internal Fixation

PRP Injection

Partial Knee Replacement

Rotator Cuff Repair

Shoulder Arthroscopy

Spine Surgery

Tendon Repair

Total Hip Replacement

Total Knee Replacement

Total Shoulder Replacement

Trigger Finger

Wrist Arthroscopy


Locations (2)

Ortho 1 Medical Group

230 Prospect Place
Suite 230
Coronado, CA, 92118

Ortho 1 Medical Group

5643 Copley Dr
Suite 300
San Diego, CA, 92111


More About Dr. Chris Pallia, MD

Practice

Ortho 1 Medical Group

Specialties

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Shield California
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • HealthNet
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Mercy Physicians Medical Group
  • Molina
  • PHCS
  • Sharp Community Medical Group
  • Sharp Rees- Stealy
  • Tricare For Life
  • Tricare Prime
  • Tricare Select
  • United Healthcare
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NPI Number

1497751457


Reviews

4.81
248 Reviews

Dr. Pallia is Absolutely Above the Rest! Honestly Only person I Truly Trust in a WC Nightmare. TY

Sherrie G. • April 27, 2025

This time Doc gave me shot in 2 locations in shoulder. A year ago only one This time— WOW — very noticeable improvement!!! Definitely helped me so much more. THANK YOU!

Ralph P. • April 12, 2025

Thanks for fitting me in at the last minute. A very kind man. I like his philosophy

Jean S. • April 06, 2025

Dr. Pallia is one of the best physicians I’ve ever gone to. He thoroughly explained the best option for curing my shoulder pain and I am looking forward to receiving his help. I highly recommend him.

Judith A. • March 27, 2025

I appreciate his direct style while providing many options for treatment.

Douglas C. • March 27, 2025

Very attentive listens to the patient explores all options to best suit or medical needs highly recommend

Monica A. • March 21, 2025

Dr. Pallia and his entire office are so wonderful Extremely professional and kind, I feel grateful that he is my physician. I really do. I know I’m in great hands, literally!!

Karen L. • March 18, 2025

Staff was very nice. Dr Pallia saw me a few minutes before my scheduled appointment time. He was cordial and explained my medical condition to me. He performed a painless procedure and told me what to expect on following my visit.

Alfonso R. • March 12, 2025

Helpful, provided new medication for knee pain control.

James B. • March 05, 2025

Great Doctor ! Knee feels better already . Wish I knew him 30 years ago.

Christian B. • February 27, 2025

Doctor does take his time to evaluate & explain clearly your medical issues & how to resolve them.

Joyce J. • February 27, 2025

Spectacular

Bruce L. • February 21, 2025

Muy buen doctor

Jesus O. • February 21, 2025

My experience with Dr. Pallia was truly a blessing. After being injured at work and having to need surgery. I was very blessed to have Dr. Pallia do my knee surgery. It has been a long road to recovery but I can say that Dr. Pallia is very thorough and cares for his patients. He is not one to sugarcoat anything which I very much appreciated. He cares about the way his patients are feeling and healing throughout the whole process. He wants what his patient wants which is to feel like themselves again. And it’s not just him I also appreciate the staff that works with him. They do a great job and trying to handle any issues that may come up whether a scheduling issues or something else. I can say with the upmost confidence that you are in great hands with Dr. Pallia and his team.

Eduardo L. • February 12, 2025

Very professional and helpful staff! And my doctor is the best!

Douglas B. • February 06, 2025

Dr. Pallia and his team are top rate! He replaced my hip and I'm 9 weeks post op and doing great. I'm now working on getting my shoulder working pain free and wouldn't want anyone else but Dr. Pallia and his team. Thank you Dr. Pallia for your professionalism and care!!

Rene S. • February 04, 2025

Dr.Pallia is a doctor who tells you like it is, not just what you want to hear, and with good humor. He has repaired my broken kneecap and is about to fix a torn meniscus. I have no anxiety whatsoever - I know I’m in good hands. His staff is amazing. They put up with my questions and concerns. If you have any issues with your knees, you know where to go!!

Maria S. • January 30, 2025

I left my first appointment with Dr. Pallia completely satisfied with knowing I am in great hands, on the road to recovery from my shoulder injury. Salute to the entire staff!

Garfield C. • January 30, 2025

Very thorough with his questions. Listened to my answers and questions. Easy to talk to.

Syd D. • January 22, 2025

My appointment had to be rescheduled there was a glitch but that's ok they scheduled my next appointment on the 8th of January Happy New Year Dr.Pallia is a rock star

Kurt M. • December 31, 2024

My surgery went great! Dr. Pallia is fabulous and has a great staff working with him!

Floyd W. • November 20, 2024

Good experience

Laurence F. • November 19, 2024

Dr. Pallia is an incredible surgeon. He has performed total hip replacements on both hips and I would completely trust him and only him for any future joint replacements I may need. He is a excellent provider!

Michelle M. • November 14, 2024

He Is the Best!!!Honest!Smart!!!Tells it like it is!All my surgeries have worked well for me

Dawn C. • November 08, 2024

Great conversation

Emanuel G. • November 05, 2024

Clear, compassionate, responsive and easy to talk to. A doctor who hears you when you speak. I look forward to treatment by Dr Pallia

Emanuel G. • November 05, 2024

I feel comfortable with my medical plan to resolve my trigger thumb. The office is clean, friendly and efficient. It is a pleasure working with Doctor.

Angela M. • November 03, 2024

Excelent

Marciana L. • October 06, 2024

Good practical advice. Good explanation.

George R. • September 24, 2024

Cordial and factual.

David S. • September 10, 2024

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