Overview
Christopher Butts is a General Surgeon in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Butts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Splenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 45 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
420 S 5th Ave, Trauma Tower Health Medica, West Reading, PA 19611
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.
Surgical Care Specialists Inc
Ryan Shadis is a General Surgeon in Abington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shadis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.
UPMC General Surgery
Robert Carman, DO, F.A.C.O.S, is a general surgeon with UPMC Central Pennsylvania Surgical Associates and is certified in general surgery by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery. He received his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his general surgery residency UPMC in Central Pa., followed by his fellowship in minimally invasive colon & rectal surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Dr. Carman is trained in laparoscopic techniques including robotics for colon and rectal surgery. In addition, he is trained in conditions affecting the anus and the rectum including fissures, fistulas, abscesses, hemorrhoids, prolapse, and incontinence. LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling. Dr. Carman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.
Jefferson University Physicians
Renee Tholey is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tholey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Toxic Megacolon. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gastrectomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Butts isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- DeliriumDr. Butts isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Butts isAdvanced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Butts isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- SplenectomyDr. Butts isAdvanced. Learn about Splenectomy.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Butts isAdvanced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Butts isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- AppendicitisDr. Butts isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Butts isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- CellulitisDr. Butts isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Butts isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
