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Dr. Christopher R. Sforzo is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with over 25 years of experience in hand and upper extremity surgery. He specializes in minimally invasive procedures and has appointments and admitting privileges at various medical facilities. After graduating with honors from the Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, he completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Florida/ Shands Hospital. Dr. Sforzo is also actively involved in the community, serving as a team physician and medical director for several youth sports programs. He is the Director of Sports Medicine for the Premier Sports Campus in Lakewood Ranch and the official orthopedic surgeon and hand surgeon for the Sarasota Orchestra.
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