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Christopher Orlando, M.D.

  1. Family Physician

Christopher Orlando, M.D., is a compassionate and experienced family medicine physician at Mayo Clinic in Florida, dedicated to providing comprehensive care for individuals and families across all stages of life. Dr. Orlando manages a wide range of acute and chronic conditions, including hypertension, high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes, obesity, coronary artery disease, asthma, allergies, depression, anxiety disorders, chronic kidney and liver disease, hypothyroidism, and more. He partners with patients to create individualized care plans that combine evidence-based medicine with patient goals, ensuring the highest standard of care.

"There are two objects of medical education: To heal the sick, and to advance the science," says Dr. Orlando. This philosophy reflects his commitment to both clinical excellence and continuous learning to improve health outcomes.

Dr. Orlando is currently accepting new patients at our Gate Parkway Primary Care location.

Areas of expertise

Dr. Orlando provides integrated care to promote long-term wellness and quality of life:

  • Cardiometabolic health: Management of hypertension, high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes, obesity, and heart disease
  • Respiratory and allergy care: Treatment for asthma, allergies, and related conditions
  • Comprehensive chronic care: Expertise in musculoskeletal issues, mental health disorders, and organ-related conditions such as chronic kidney disease and fatty liver disease
  • Preventive and primary care: Focused on risk reduction, lifestyle counseling, and evidence-based interventions

Outside of his clinical practice, Dr. Orlando enjoys arts and crafts with his kids, gardening, basketball, traveling, and participating in medical mission trips.

  1. 2023
    Residency - Family MedicineHouston Medical Center
  2. 2019
    MDXavier University School of Medicine
  3. 2013
    BS - Microbiology and Molecular BiologyUniversity of Central Florida
  4. 2008
    AA - EMT SchoolValencia College

Certifications

  1. 2023
    Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family Medicine

Professional memberships

  1. 2022 - 2023
    MemberMedical Student Liaison Committee, Houston Medical Center
  2. 2021 - 2023
    MemberVolunteer Committee, Houston Medical Center
  3. 2020 - 2021
    MemberSports Medicine Committee, Houston Medical Center
  4. 2011 - 2012
    TreasurerInternational Medical Outreach
  5. 2010 - 2013
    MemberInternational Medical Outreach
  6. 2009 - 2012
    Teaching AssistantAnatomy and Anatomy Lab, University of Central Florida