Dr. Christopher Link Wintzer

Dr. Christopher Link Wintzer is a seasoned, board-certified family medicine physician with 44 years of experience in primary care. He specializes in preventive care, chronic disease management, and wellness. At Carondelet Medical Group West Primary Care in Tucson, Dr. Wintzer is recognized for his patient-centered approach, clinical expertise, and dedication to improving the health and quality of life for his patients.

Dr. Wintzer has contributed to research in chronic disease management, preventive health, and improving patient outcomes in primary care settings. His work has focused on evidence-based practices to optimize patient care and enhance long-term health.

• Lifetime Achievement Award – Arizona Medical Association (2018)

• Best Family Medicine Physician – Carondelet Medical Group West (2015)

• Outstanding Clinical Educator – University of Arizona College of Medicine (2005)

Christopher Wintzer, MD, received his doctor of medicine degree from the Autonomous University of Guadalajara in Mexico and his bachelor's degree from Ohio State University. He completed his residency at Mercy Hospital Family Practice Residency Program in Toledo, Ohio. Previously with Thomas-Davis Medical Centers, he joined Carondelet Medical Group in 1998. He is board certified in family practice. Dr. Wintzer speaks English and Spanish. He believes that communication and mutual respect form the basis for a good doctor-patient relationship. He is married, has three children and enjoys music.