Dr. Christopher Farrell, MD
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Dr. Christopher Farrell, MD
Neurosurgery
Dr. Christopher Farrell, MD is a neurosurgeon in Philadelphia, PA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Farrell has extensive experience in Cranial Neurosurgery and Nervous System Neoplasms. He graduated from Temple University in 2002. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Jefferson Stratford Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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Dr. Farrell is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Philadelphia, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for neurosurgery.
Dr. Farrell is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery
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- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
- Area of Expertise • Dr. Farrell 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 • Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ See hospitals
- Good Patient Care • Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Farrell's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Farrell
4.9
| 5 Star | 94% | 94% |
| 4 Star | 4% | 4% |
| 3 Star | 1% | 1% |
| 2 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 Star | 0% | 0% |
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Dr. Christopher Farrell, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 19 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Farrell has more experience with Cranial Neurosurgery than other specialists in his area. He graduated from...read moreNeurosurgery
Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery
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University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine
Fellowship HospitalMassachusetts General Hospital
Residency HospitalEmory University Hospital
Internship HospitalTemple University
Medical School, 2002
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Learn more about medical license public record checkAffiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 23
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in cranial neurosurgery
View all awardsCranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in cranial neurosurgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital award
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