Ashley B. Christmas
Experienced in Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction

Dr. Ashley B. Christmas

General Surgery
Atrium Health
Carolinas Medical Center
1000 Blythe Blvd., 
Charlotte, NC 
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Experienced in Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction
Atrium Health
Carolinas Medical Center
1000 Blythe Blvd., 
Charlotte, NC 
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Overview

Ashley Christmas is a General Surgeon in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Christmas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Christmas is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 63 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction.

Graduate Institution
University Of Louisville
Residency
University of Louisville, General Surgery
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in NC
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery
American Board Of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care
Fellowships
University of Louisville, Surgical Critical Care
Hospital Affiliations
Atrium Health Union
Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • HMO
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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
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  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

Carolinas Medical Center
1000 Blythe Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28203
Call: 704-355-2000

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Clinical Trials

PREVENTion of Clot in Orthopaedic Trauma (PREVENT CLOT): A Randomized Pragmatic Trial Comparing the Complications and Safety of Blood Clot Prevention Medicines Used in Orthopaedic Trauma Patients
PREVENTion of Clot in Orthopaedic Trauma (PREVENT CLOT): A Randomized Pragmatic Trial Comparing the Complications and Safety of Blood Clot Prevention Medicines Used in Orthopaedic Trauma Patients
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 14, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Acetylsalicylic acid, Low Molecular Weight Heparin
Study Phase: Phase 3

63 Total Publications

Effect of Aspirin Versus Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin for Thromboprophylaxis in High-Risk and Fracture Location Subpopulations: A Secondary Analysis of the PREVENT CLOT Trial.
Effect of Aspirin Versus Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin for Thromboprophylaxis in High-Risk and Fracture Location Subpopulations: A Secondary Analysis of the PREVENT CLOT Trial.
Journal: Journal of orthopaedic trauma
Published: October 07, 2025
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    • Ogilvie Syndrome
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    • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
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    • Chronic Subdural Hematoma
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