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Dr. Christopher Tainter, MD

Dr. Christopher Tainter, MD

Emergency Medicine*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Christopher Tainter, MD is an emergency medicine specialist in San Diego, CA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Washington / Harborview Medical Center in 2007. He is affiliated with UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

Practice

200 W Arbor Dr # 8765 San Diego, CA 92103

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(619) 543-6463

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Tainter specializes in the areas of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine, Emergency Medicine & Neurocritical Care. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Tainter is an assistant professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine as well as Anesthesia Critical Care.He received his medical degree from the University of Washington, completed residency training in Emergency Medicine at The Mount...read more

  • Emergency Medicine

  • Critical Care Anesthesiology

  • Neurocritical Care

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  • University Of Washington / Harborview Medical Center

    Medical School, 2007
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Emergency Medicine®
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Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine
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Emergency Medicine
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Neurocritical Care
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Locations

Practice

UC San Diego Health200 W Arbor Dr # 8765 San Diego, CA 92103
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University of California San Diego Health

UC San Diego Health9300 Campus Point Dr # 7381 La Jolla, CA 92037
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Hillcrest Medical Center

    200 W Arbor Dr
    San Diego, CA 92103
    Recipient of 50
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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