Dr. Christian William Ertl MD
Surgeon
1000 Oakland Dr Kalamazoo MI, 49008About
Dr. Christian Ertl is a general surgeon practicing in Kalamazoo, MI. Dr. Ertl 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. Ertl 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
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Conversion of laparoscopic cholecystectomy to open surgical procedure due to complete fibrosis of the gallbladder.
- Cholecystoduodenal fistula in a patient post-Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
- Clostridium tertium isolated from a necrotizing soft tissue infection in a
- Autologous Internal Iliac Artery Graft in a Popliteal Artery Injury Defect in War Surgery.
- A Retrospective Case Series of Surgical Implant Generation Network (SIGN) Placement at the Afghan National Police Hospital, Kabul, Afghanistan.
- Evaluation of Factors Associated with Death in Patients with Necrotizing Fasciitis of the Abdominal Wall.
- A Retrospective Review of Clinical Admissions to Afghan National Security Forces Health Care Institutions.
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