Dr. Christopher A. Edwards MD
Surgeon
1965 S Fremont Ave Suite 100 Springfield MO, 65804About
Dr. Christopher Edwards is a general surgeon practicing in Springfield, MO. Dr. Edwards specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Edwards provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Indiana University School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Breast Surgery
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Hiatal Hernia
- Acid Reflux
- Breast Cancer
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
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