Christopher Tarpein is a board-certified physician assistant who partners with Dr. Jason Stack to bring quality care and the best possible outcomes to those entrusting them with their conservative or operative treatments.

Chris received his undergraduate degree in exercise science at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. He went on to complete his physician assistant training and earn his Master of Medical Science degree at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

After working in primary care and occupational medicine for several years, Chris was presented with the opportunity to transition to an orthopaedic setting in 2019. He has experience in clinical and surgical general orthopaedics and sports medicine, caring for a variety of musculoskeletal ailments.

Outside of his current medical practice, Chris enjoys hiking and exploring the outdoors with his wife and four children as well as carpentry, reading, and spending time with friends.