Overview
Syamal Bhattacharya is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Bhattacharya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Aortic Dissection, Appendectomy, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Bhattacharya is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 30 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Umbilical Hernia.
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Locations
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.
CHI Memorial Surgical Associates - Hixson
Dr. Christina Parkhurst is a board-certified general surgeon with CHI Memorial Surgical Associates - Hixson, specializing in hernia repair, colon resection, and gallbladder and appendix removal. A graduate of Meharry Medical College, Dr. Parkhurst completed her general surgery residency at the Medical College of Georgia. She is particularly passionate about leveraging advanced technologies like robotic surgery at CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson, offering patients the benefits of minimally invasive techniques for improved outcomes and reduced post-operative pain.Dr. Parkhurst's journey into medicine began with a deep-seated desire to serve, cultivated during childhood mission trips to Haiti. Witnessing significant healthcare needs solidified her commitment to the profession. Today, she continues this impactful work as President and Surgical Director of I AM Haiti, leading surgical teams that deliver life-changing medical care to communities in the Western Hemisphere. She leverages her surgical expertise to not only enhance patient well-being but also to impact global health.In her leisure time, she enjoys biking, hiking and travel alongside precious moments with family and friends. Dr. Parkhurst is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Epidural Lipomatosis, and Hernia Surgery.
Memorial Health Partners Foundation, Inc
Walter Rose is a General Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Rose is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Rose is currently accepting new patients.
CHI Memorial Surgical Associates - Chattanooga
S Kennedy is a General Surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Umbilical Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kennedy is currently accepting new patients.
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
- Experienced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Bhattacharya isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- AppendectomyDr. Bhattacharya isExperienced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- AppendicitisDr. Bhattacharya isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- HerniaDr. Bhattacharya isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Mesenteric Venous ThrombosisDr. Bhattacharya isExperienced. Learn about Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis.
- OmphaloceleDr. Bhattacharya isExperienced. Learn about Omphalocele.

