Mr. Christopher Cepeda, PA-C

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Dedicated to Excellence and Compassion in Orthopedic Surgery in the Bronx, New York

Bronx, New York – NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln is proud to highlight the continued contributions of Christopher Cepeda, PA-C, as a vital member of its distinguished orthopedic surgery team. With a strong educational background and a passion for patient care, Christopher is dedicated to providing high-quality medical services to the Bronx community.

Christopher earned his Bachelor of Science Degree from Rutgers University – Newark in June 2013, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude. His commitment to academic excellence led him to pursue a Master of Science Degree in Physician Assistant Studies at Mercy University, culminating in another Magna Cum Laude graduation in August 2015. This rigorous educational journey has equipped Christopher with the skills necessary to excel in the fast-paced field of orthopedic surgery.

As a Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), Christopher meets the established standards of knowledge and clinical skills required to deliver exceptional care. The NCCPA is dedicated to ensuring that all physician assistants maintain high standards throughout their careers, further underscoring Christopher’s commitment to ongoing professional development and excellence in patient care.

In addition to his professional qualifications, Christopher brings a personal touch to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a broader range of patients and fostering a more inclusive healthcare environment. This ability to connect with patients in their preferred language enhances their comfort and understanding, ultimately leading to better health outcomes.

Christopher Cepeda is excited to be a part of NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln, where he looks forward to making a meaningful impact in the lives of patients. His dedication to orthopedic surgery and patient care exemplifies the values of compassion and excellence that the hospital upholds.

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