Professional Information
- Profession
- Physician
- Focus
- Stem Cell
- Degree
- MD
- Primary Area of Practice
- Physical Medicine / Rehab
- Specialty/Area of Focus
- Regenerative Medicine Specialist
- Other Specialty/Area of Focus
- Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Orthopedics
- Medical School
- Graduated from University of South Florida in 1989
- Bio
- Christopher J. Centeno, M.D. is an international expert and specialist in regenerative medicine and the clinical use of mesenchymal stem cells in orthopedics. He is board certified in physical medicine as well as rehabilitation and in pain management through The American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
Dr. Centeno is one of the few physicians in the world with extensive experience in the culture expansion of and clinical use of adult stem cells to treat orthopedic injuries. His clinic incorporates a variety of revolutionary pain management techniques to bring its broad patient base relief and results. Dr. Centeno treats patients from all over the US who travel to Colorado to under-go innovative, non-surgical treatments. Dr. Centeno has chaired multiple international research based conferences. He also maintains an active research based practice, with multiple publications listed in the US National Library of Medicine. Dr. Centeno has also served as editor-in-chief of a medical research journal dedicated to traumatic injury.
Dr. Centeno trained at the Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Medical Center and the Institute for Rehabilitation Research. He hails from both Florida and New York and currently resides in Boulder, Colorado with his wife and three children.
Social Media and Site Links
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http://www.jointpreservation.wordpress.com
Facebook
Centeno-Schultz Clinic
Centeno-Schultz Blog
Joint Preservation Blog
Regenexx Blog
Feeds
Profile Details
- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Honorifics
- MD
- Hospital Affiliations
- Centura Health - St. Anthony North Hospital
- Certifications
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Board Certified: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
American Academy of Physical Medicine
Board Certified: Pain Medicine
American Board of Medical Specialties
- Associations
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International Spinal Injection Society
International Whiplash Trauma Congress
The American Academy of Automotive Medicine
- Schools
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Florida State University: 1985
BS
Chemistry
Activities and Societies: Graduated Cum Laude
University of South Florida: 1989
MD
Baylor College of Medicine/The Institute for Rehab Research
Residency: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Presbyterian/St Luke Hospitals
Internship
- Site Groups
- Doctor, Pain Medicine Physician, Physician, Active Health Library

