Dr. Christopher Andrew Edwards MD
Surgeon
14 Medical Park Dr Asheville NC, 28803About
Dr. Christopher Edwards is a general surgeon practicing in Asheville, NC. 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
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1995
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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