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Christopher Trinh, DO, FAAFP, CAQSM

Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Non-surgical Sports Medicine, Family Medicine

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About Christopher Trinh, DO, FAAFP, CAQSM

Dr. Trinh is a fellowship trained sports medicine physician who provides skilled, non-surgical treatment for all musculoskeletal injuries and disorders. He takes care of patients of all ages who have acute conditions such as concussions and fractures to chronic conditions such as arthritis and tendinopathies. His goal is to maximize function and minimize disability while focusing on the patient as a whole to prevent injuries, improve performance and enhance overall health.

Dr. Trinh obtained his medical degree from the University of North Texas Health Sciences Center and went on to complete his residency at the University of Oklahoma, where he trained under the Oklahoma City Thunder team physician and the University of Oklahoma team physician. Following his residency training, Dr. Trinh completed a sports medicine fellowship at the University of Arkansas. As associate team physician for all campus sports, he was able to provide medical care for home competitions as well as travel with the teams.

As a sports medicine specialist, a major component of Dr. Trinh's practice includes the use of diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound. His focus includes return to play protocols, pre-participation physicals, stress fractures, overuse injuries, viscosupplementation injections, steroid injections and various other non-surgical treatments. His training includes regenerative medicine and ortho-biologics like platelet-rich plasma that heal the body naturally through the body's own cells and growth factors.

Concussion management is rapidly evolving, and Dr. Trinh is passionate about following up to date evidence based guidelines. In his fellowship training he was involved in ongoing concussion research and has experience managing concussions and return to play protocols for SEC Division I athletes. Dr. Trinh is a nationally certified ImPACT concussion consultant and can manage concussions of all ages and activity levels.

In his free time Dr. Trinh and his wife enjoy traveling, cooking, spending time with family, TCU football, and the Dallas Cowboys.

Dr. Trinh has been the recipient of various awards. He has earned the distinction of Ellis County's 40 under 40, Texas Academy of Family Physicians Member of the Month, Texas Monthly Magazine's Super Doctor Rising Star, winner of Living Magazine’s Best Of Arlington & Mansfield for Sports Medicine and Regenerative Medicine and named a 40 under 40 honoree by the Fort Worth Business Press.

Read Dr. Trinh's article, "Platelet rich plasma: Innovative therapy for less pain and better movement".

Baylor Scott & White Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Institute was nominated as a Best of Ellis County Finalist for Best Orthopedic Group for 2022.



LanguagesEnglish
Ages SeenChildren (ages 3-11), Geriatrics, Adults, Adolescents (ages 12-18)
Hospital Affiliations
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Waxahachie
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Meet Christopher Trinh, DO, FAAFP, CAQSM

Meet Christopher Trinh, DO

Background

Education
  • Medical School: Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine (2016)
  • Internship: Family Medicine, Univ of Oklahoma College of Medicine (2017)
  • Residency: Family Medicine, Univ of Oklahoma College of Medicine (2019)
  • Fellowship: Sports Medicine, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (2020)
Certifications
  • Family Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine
  • Sports Medicine - American Board of Family Medicine/Sports Medicine
Industry Relationships

Baylor Scott & White Health’s vision is to be the most trusted name in giving and receiving safe, quality, compassionate healthcare. As part of that vision, Baylor Scott & White Health is committed to dealing honestly, fairly and with integrity in all matters to provide exemplary patient care, broaden medical knowledge, train the next generation of physicians and support outside relationships that promise public benefit.To that end, Baylor Scott & White Health physicians may collaborate with health care industry partners such as pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device companies (collectively referred to as Industry) to help develop medical breakthroughs, or provide medical expertise or education. To promote professional and commercial integrity in such matters, physicians who are employed, contracted for administrative duties or performing research with Baylor Scott & White Health seek advanced approval for certain new Industry relationships, and report their Industry relationships and activities to the Office of Corporate Compliance annually for review.

Baylor Scott & White Health publicly discloses reported payments to these physicians and their immediate family members of $5,000 or more from Industry companies with which the physicians interact as part of their professional activities. The information on this website may differ somewhat from information on other publicly available databases due to different reporting periods, definitions, or reporting requirements. Patients may visit CMS’ Open Payments Database for more information, and should feel free to speak with their physician about relationships with Industry.

As of Aug 25, 2020, Christopher Trinh, DO, FAAFP, CAQSM  has reported no outside relationship with Industry that is applicable to this listing.

Reviews (198) for Christopher Trinh, DO, FAAFP, CAQSM

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Nov 9, 2023
Excellent care. Very informative and friendly. Answered all my questions.
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Nov 7, 2023
Again, as always, stellar treatment, knowledge & care!
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Nov 2, 2023
I really liked the Dr. He was knowledgeable and caring. Very easy to talk to. Addressed my concerns and a plan of action.
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Nov 1, 2023
Very concerned, cordial, best bedside manners
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Oct 27, 2023
It was great.
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Oct 26, 2023
Very knowledgeable and personable
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Oct 25, 2023
He is great
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Oct 17, 2023
Dr Trinh and the staff are very personable and caring. I'm very impressed especially at how attentive they all are. They listen and respond. I give the clinic along with Dr Trina 5 stars.
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Oct 16, 2023
He is doing everything to help me so I don't have to have surgery yet.
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Oct 13, 2023
Prompt/attentive
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Oct 11, 2023
Knee problems. They listened to what issues I had and helped me
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Oct 11, 2023
Very friendly. Knowledgeable
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Oct 10, 2023
He is the best. Keeps me walking and is very understanding. All around awesome doctor.
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Oct 7, 2023
He was really super nice and knew I was hurting so tried to make me feel better.
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Oct 7, 2023
Good visitFast friendly
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Oct 6, 2023
Excellent service professional quick in a caring way
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Oct 4, 2023
Not only would I recommend him to others . I have recommend to others.
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Oct 4, 2023
Good
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Oct 4, 2023
Listened, reassured, presented options, sympathized and was courteous. Overall very pleased.
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Oct 2, 2023
He was very nice straight to the point helped me with a shot and a referral to the orthopedic surgeon. I have recommended my mother and she is going to make an appointment with him. She was with me during my appointment and she liked him a lot
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Oct 2, 2023
Great
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Sep 30, 2023
Dr Trighn is the best, he's welcoming and very attentive to your needs.
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Sep 29, 2023
Made visit quick, but not rushed. Concerned about my feelings.
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Sep 28, 2023
Great experience with this provider.
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Sep 28, 2023
Always friendly, helpful. Understanding, ready to answer any questions.
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Sep 26, 2023
Dr. Trinh is very concerned about what is going on with me. He is professional and caring.
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Sep 19, 2023
Professional!!
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Sep 18, 2023
Dr Trinh was very thorough, and knowledgeable about the best way to treat my knee pain. He and his nurse did an almost painless needle to alleviate some of my pain Also, he sent a request for physical therapy, and pain management, as well as, scheduled me for a follow-up appointment.
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Sep 13, 2023
Very friendly and knowledgeable.
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Sep 13, 2023
Very understanding and he explained my situation very clearly.
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Sep 9, 2023
I have complete trust in Dr Trinh. He has proven time and again that he cares about my welfare and helps me to stay in good condition
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Sep 8, 2023
Everybody was awesome
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Sep 7, 2023
I love Dr. Trinh and his staff he's great and upfront about everything going on with you and what can Help his Patients
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Sep 7, 2023
Very friendly and very helpful with everything.
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Sep 6, 2023
He was nice, thorough, and good at explaining my injury to me as well as answering all of my questions
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Sep 5, 2023
Very friendly and discussion was understandable for what was going on.
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Sep 4, 2023
Very knowledgeable
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Sep 4, 2023
Amazing service, bedside manner, talked me through everything, followed up and made sure I was okay
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Sep 2, 2023
He could not have been better
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Sep 1, 2023
Very good at his job. Efficient, friendly, knowledgeable. Impressed
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Sep 1, 2023
Very professional and caring doctor!
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Sep 1, 2023
He is awsome. He explained things that he is doing and talks to you about options. His staff are all curious and friendly.
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Aug 31, 2023
Dr.Trinh was very thorough
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Aug 30, 2023
Dr Turnh is top notch. I have complete and full confidence in his professional abilities as a doctor.He's thorough, kind, interested in what medical condition the patient has and wants to help alleviate the cause.
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Aug 19, 2023
I LOVE Dr. Trinh & his staff / nurse too! They organized & clean. They are kind and forthcoming so you know what to expect.. And now I expect excellence & pain free living thanks to Dr Trinh. We made appointments for my husband to start with him today too because he is not going to believe what life is like without pain. Amazing.
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Aug 16, 2023
Dr. Trinh was personable and explained things fairly well. I was a little frustrated when he gave me a print out of excel used to do but didnt fill in the number of reps I should do. He was a bit rushed but he did answer questions I had.
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Aug 16, 2023
Excellent job
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Aug 10, 2023
He listened and gave me good advice.
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Aug 9, 2023
Very good- nice, kind, explained about my shot, very little pain. Today I'm wanting to stand up and walk! Amazing
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Aug 4, 2023
Dr Trinh was very professional. He took time to explain treatment options
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Aug 2, 2023
Everyone from check in to the young lady who asked me questions to Dr Trinh we're exceptional!
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Jul 29, 2023
Awesome provider. He discussed all my options and let me decide what was best for me. He made my appointment stress free and really helped me with my knee pain and mobility.
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Jul 29, 2023
Dr. Trinh has a great personality and seems to truly care about your health. He has an upbeat bedside manner and a genuine passion for his line of care.
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Jul 19, 2023
Everything was great! I have no complaints.
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Jul 16, 2023
Excellent experience
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Jul 14, 2023
I was treated quickly and throughout the entire process professional treatment
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Jul 10, 2023
Dr. Trinh was incredibly helpful and friendly!
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Jul 8, 2023
Very understanding
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Jul 6, 2023
Very good
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Jul 5, 2023
Dr Tran is great!!
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Jul 5, 2023
Very pleasant
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Jul 1, 2023
Dr. Trinh and staff are always professional, cautious, kind and extremely helpful.
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Jun 30, 2023
Always cheerful, on time.
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Jun 30, 2023
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Jun 30, 2023
Everyone is friendly
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Jun 30, 2023
Excellent Dr. He made me feel very comfortable and explained each step clearly. Love him.
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Jun 28, 2023
He was very concerned about my condition and thorough and explained why hands hurting so much.
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Jun 28, 2023
Very good!
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Jun 28, 2023
Always a friendly, caring, knowledgeable & professional experience!
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Jun 28, 2023
Very fast getting me in. Didn't take long to explain what I needed and procedure was very fast and pain free. Very efficient office personnel.
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Jun 27, 2023
Caring
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Jun 26, 2023
Very nice Doctor
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Jun 25, 2023
Great bedside manor. Easy to talk to and he is resourceful
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Jun 24, 2023
Very caring and informative
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Jun 23, 2023
Very nice, seemed very skilled at his job.
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Jun 22, 2023
I LOVED him. Great personality and great treatment.
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Jun 21, 2023
He is very patient with me and helps me as much as possible.
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Jun 20, 2023
Personable, quick and efficient
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Jun 17, 2023
Provider was very knowledgeable, kind and got to me within minutes of me sitting in waiting area.
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Jun 17, 2023
I had a wonderful experience with the doctor he was awesome
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Jun 15, 2023
Very kind and caring
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Jun 14, 2023
Doctor T is a caring and concerned professional. He listens and explains what and why he recommends.
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