Christopher C. Vasileff, MD

Fellowship-Trained: Orthopaedic Shoulder Reconstruction and Sports Medicine
Specialties: Ankle, Elbow, Hip, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine

Dr. Christopher Vasileff is an orthopaedic surgeon who is fellowship-trained in shoulder reconstruction and sports medicine. He specializes in care for the shoulder as well as sports injuries affecting the ankle, elbow, hip, and knee. Dr. Vasileff began practicing at Carolina Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center in 2024.

After finishing his bachelor’s degree in brain behavior and cognitive science at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Dr. Vasileff received his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in Grand Rapids. Continuing his training, he underwent an orthopaedic surgery residency at Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak & Taylor in Royal Oak, Michigan. Then rounding off his training, he completed an orthopaedic shoulder reconstruction and sports medicine fellowship at Steadman Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas in Greenville, South Carolina.

When Dr. Vasileff is not seeing patients, he enjoys staying active by playing football, golf, and rugby, skiing, and weight lifting. He also enjoys movies, history, and traveling.

    About

    Undergraduate

    University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2012

    Medical School

    Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Grand Rapids, MI, 2018

    Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery

    Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak & Taylor, Royal Oak, MI, 2018 – 2023

    Fellowship, Orthopaedic Shoulder Reconstruction and Sports Medicine

    Steadman Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas, Greenville, SC, 2023 – 2024

    Professional Memberships

    American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine 
    Arthroscopy Association of North America
    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 
    American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons

    Medical Interests

    Shoulder Arthroscopy, Repair & Stabilization 
    Elbow Arthroscopy, Reconstruction & Repair
    Ankle, Hip & Knee Arthroscopy
    Ligament & Tendon Repair & Reconstruction 
    Sports Medicine 

    2345 Court Drive
    Gastonia, NC 28054
    United States

    • Phone:
      704-865-0077
    • Fax:
      704-867-6401