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Dr. Christopher Elia, DO

Dr. Christopher Elia, DO

Neurological Spine Surgery*

Dr. Christopher Elia, DO is a neurological spine surgery specialist in Royal Oak, MI. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Trinity Health Livonia Hospital and Henry Ford Health Jackson Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 158 reviews 5 Star Rating (158 reviews)

Practice

30701 Woodward Ave Ste 301 Royal Oak, MI 48073

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Dr. Elia is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Elia specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Elia's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Elia

5.0

158 ratings, 116 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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KKennedy – Aug 21, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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Scott R. Avey – Aug 09, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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Aug 08, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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Jun 26, 2024
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Elyse – Jun 07, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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Greta – Apr 25, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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Janet – Apr 18, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
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A – Apr 12, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 04, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Apr 04, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 04, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Peggy Bellant – Apr 03, 2024
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Nicole – Apr 03, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 03, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Bassam Daoud – Mar 28, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Deidre Tellis – Mar 21, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Doak B – Mar 21, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 13, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 09, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mahshid – Mar 08, 2024
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About Me

biography

Dr. Elia is a board-certified neurosurgeon. He is dual fellowship trained in complex & minimally invasive spine surgery. Dr Christopher Elia believes that a healthy spine is paramount to living a healthy and fulfilling life. His expertise ranges...read more
  • Neurological Spine Surgery

  • Neurosurgery

  • Neurological Spine Reconstructive Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Thomas Jefferson University - Complex & Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Fellowship

    Fellowship Hospital, 2021
  • Riverside University Health System - Neurological Surgery Residency

    Residency Hospital, 2020
  • Seattle Minimally Invasive Spine Center And Swedish Neuroscience Institute

    Fellowship Hospital, 2020
  • Seattle Minimally Invasive Spine Center And Swedish Neuroscience Institute|thomas Jefferson University - Complex & Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Fellowship

    Fellowship Hospital, 2020
  • Saint James Hospital And Health Center - Olympia Flds

    Internship Hospital, 2014
  • Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Undergraduate School, 2013
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Surgery®
Neurosurgery
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Dr. Elia is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    Michigan Healthcare Professionals P.C.30701 Woodward Ave Ste 301 Royal Oak, MI 48073
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    Practice

    Office1201 E Michigan Ave Ste 240 Jackson, MI 49201
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    Practice

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    Practice

    Unavail29275 Northwestern Hwy Ste 100 Southfield, MI 48034
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    • Hours
      • Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Trinity Health Livonia Hospital

      36475 5 Mile Rd
      Livonia, MI 48154
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital

      3601 W 13 Mile Rd
      Royal Oak, MI 48073
      Recipient of 11
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      75%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Henry Ford Health Jackson Hospital

      205 N East Ave
      Jackson, MI 49201
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      75%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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