Professional Bio
4/3/2001 – 4/11/05 Orthopaedic Surgeon
Stability Orthopaedics
Christopher J. Drinkwater, PC
One FoxCare Drive, Suite 211
Oneonta, NY 13820
7/1/1998 – 3/31/2001 Orthopaedic Surgeon
Oneonta Specialty Services, Bassett Healthcare
1 Associate Drive
Oneonta, NY 13820
8/1996 – 7/1998 Orthopaedic Surgeon
Orthopaedic Institute of CNY
One FoxCare Drive
Oneonta, NY
1/1994 – 7/1994 Locum Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr. D. Dixon
Hornsbey, New South Wales, Australia
Locum Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr. J. Ireland
Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia
Locum Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr. F. Marchart
Auburn, New South Wales, Australia
Practice Associate (part-time)
Dr. R.P. Drummond
Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia
M.B., B.S., University of New South Wales, 1986
F.R.A.C.S. (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1993
F.M.G.E.M.S. (United States), 1988
U.S.M.L.E. (United States Medical Licensing Exam)
Step 1 – September 1994
Step 2 – March 1994
Step 3 – June 1995
Patient Care Bio
Dr. Christopher Drinkwater, Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopaedics in the Division of Adult Reconstructive Surgery, is a board certified Orthopaedic Surgeon with fellowship training in both Joint Replacement and Arthroscopic surgery. He is a member of the Evarts Joint Center, where over 1500 joint replacements are performed each year. Dr. Drinkwater specializes in modern joint replacement techniques including minimally invasive surgery, computer assisted surgery, hip resurfacing and partial knee replacement. He also specializes in arthroscopic surgery of the knee and shoulder. He is a member of international Orthopaedic and surgical societies, has authored numerous journal articles and presented papers at local and national meetings. He has given guest lectures for surgeons training in computer assisted techniques.