Dr. John P Christie M.D.
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
7500 Sw 87 Ave Suite 200 Miami FL, 33173About
Dr. John Christie is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Christie specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Christie often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
Education and Training
Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1965
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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