Christopher A. Roberts, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgeon

From consultation to recovery, I believe in administering compassionate and personalized patient care during every step of your orthopedic journey.

About Dr. Roberts

Christopher A. Roberts, MD is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon providing advanced, personalized orthopaedic care in Venice, Florida. He joined the Center for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in 2021 and specializes in conditions of the shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee, with advanced expertise in robotic-assisted joint replacement and minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery.
Dr. Roberts’ practice philosophy centers on precision, innovation, and individualized care. He believes exceptional outcomes begin with trust, thoughtful listening, and a treatment plan tailored to each patient’s lifestyle, goals, and expectations. His approach blends cutting-edge technology with meticulous surgical technique to deliver reliable results and a refined patient experience.
He completed his orthopaedic residency training at University of Florida Shands Hospital – Jacksonville, with advanced clinical experience at Mayo Clinic Hospital – Jacksonville and Nemours Children’s Specialty Care at Wolfson Children’s Hospital. Dr. Roberts then pursued elite fellowship training in Sports Medicine and Shoulder Reconstruction at the Steadman Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas, one of the nation’s most respected sports medicine institutions.
Dr. Roberts has served as a team physician for professional and scholastic athletic programs, including Major League Baseball’s Colorado Rockies, and currently provides comprehensive orthopaedic care for Venice High School Athletics. His experience spans high-performance athletes to active adults seeking durable, long-term solutions.
He is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is an active member of select professional organizations, including the prestigious Hawkins Society. In recognition of his clinical excellence and leadership, Dr. Roberts has been honored as a Top 40 Business Professional in Venice, Florida, and named Fleet Surgeon of the Venice Yacht Club.
Outside the operating room, Dr. Roberts values time with his wife, their two children, and their golden retriever. Dr. Roberts views his practice as a calling and an opportunity to advance the kingdom of Jesus Christ through compassionate care. He approaches medicine with purpose, integrity, and a commitment to delivering care that places the patient first—without compromise.
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About Dr. Roberts

Christopher A. Roberts, M.D. is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon in Venice, Florida. He joined the Center for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in 2021. Dr. Roberts specializes in conditions of the shoulder, elbow, hip and knee. Dr. Roberts values relationships with his patients and is committed to providing each of his patients with a personalized care plan. Dr. Roberts has a special interest in robotic joint replacements and minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures.
Before settling in Venice, Dr. Roberts trained at the University of Florida Shands Hospital at Jacksonville, Mayo Clinic Hospital at Jacksonville, and Nemours Children’s Specialty Care at Wolfson Pediatric Hospital. Roberts has served as team physician to several athletic programs, including the MLB Colorado Rockies. He currently serves as a team physician for Venice High School athletes.
Dr. Roberts is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is an active member of several medical societies and organizations including the exclusive sports medicine, Hawkins Society. Dr. Roberts is a prominent member in his community and has been honored as a “Top 40 Business Professional” in Venice, Florida.
Dr. Roberts views his practice as a ministry and an opportunity to advance the kingdom of Jesus Christ by providing a standard of care that strives to put the patient first. Outside of work Dr. Roberts enjoys spending time with his wife, two children and his golden retriever.
TEAM COVERAGE
Venice High School Athletics
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS

Sarasota Memorial Hospital of Venice
HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital
The Surgery Center at Saint Andrews

AREAS OF SPECIALTY
Shoulder hip and knee replacements, Sports Medicine, Shoulder Arthroscopy, Knee Arthroscopy, Minimally Invasive Surgery, General Orthopaedics
Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Certified by the Venice Gondolier Best Of Venice Winner
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