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Chris Hoedt, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon - Hip & Knee Reconstruction Specialist

About Chris Hoedt, MDHip & Knee Reconstruction Specialist

Dr. Hoedt specializes in hip and knee replacement and revisions (redos). His fellowship was in Adult Reconstruction at the University of Pennsylvania. He enjoys doing research and helps select articles for publication in some of the top adult reconstruction journals. Dr. Hoedt practiced in Nashville, TN for a couple of years before deploying with the US Army. He is a US Army combat veteran who returned from Syria in early 2023 where he was awarded an Army Commendation Medal.

Areas of Expertise

Dr. Hoedt’s areas of expertise include all types of hip and knee replacements including outpatient and robotic joint replacements.
Chris Hoedt, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon - Hip & Knee Reconstruction Specialist
Chris Hoedt, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon - Hip & Knee Reconstruction Specialist

Complex joint revision surgery

Revision joint replacement is a complex surgical procedure in which all or part of a previously implanted joint is replaced with a prosthesis.
Chris Hoedt, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon - Hip & Knee Reconstruction Specialist
Chris Hoedt, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon - Hip & Knee Reconstruction Specialist

Outpatient Joint Replacement

Outpatient joint replacement is a surgery that does not require an overnight hospital stay. Joint replacement is a surgical procedure in which the worn, damaged surfaces of the joint are removed and replaced with new artificial parts.
Chris Hoedt, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon - Hip & Knee Reconstruction Specialist
Chris Hoedt, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon - Hip & Knee Reconstruction Specialist

Minimally Invasive Joint Replacement

Minimally invasive joint replacement is a surgical procedure performed through one or two small incisions rather than the single long incision as in the traditional approach.

Am I a Candidate for Joint Replacement Surgery? Am I a Candidate for Joint Replacement  Surgery?

Joint replacement surgery is now minimally invasive and allows faster recovery with fewer complications. But what are your options and when is the right time to turn to surgery? Answer the following questions to know if surgery is ideal for you.

Publications & Presentations

  • Chris Hoedt, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon - Hip & Knee Reconstruction Specialist - Publications

    Candida albicans Sacral Osteomyelitis Causing Necrosis of a Sacral Nerve Root: A Case Report. Nahra R, Hoedt C, Jagga S, Ren S, Kim TWB ;JBJS case connector.

  • Chris Hoedt, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon - Hip & Knee Reconstruction Specialist - Publications

    The risk factors and an evidence-based protocol for the management of persistent wound drainage after total hip and knee arthroplasty.Shahi A, Boe R, Bullock M, Hoedt C, Fayyad A

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    Ranked as top 3% nationally as an Orthopedic Revisionist. The physician was spectacular! Knowledgeable, informative and approachable. I travelled 6 hours from out of state for the appointment and worth every mile! I will be traveling again for an additional two trips for pre-op and surgery.

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    Dr. Hoedt is a wonderful surgeon and he is a wonderful person too . He is kind and listens to you . He will explain everything too so you have no worries. I am blessed that Dr. Hoedt was my surgeon . I would give him a thousand stars if I could. I have had a wonderful experience with my TKR . Thank ...

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