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 Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Epidural Lipomatosis, and Hernia Surgery.

Dr. Jennings is Medical Director of Pancreatic and Hepatobiliary Cancer at CHI Memorial Rees Skillem Cancer Institute, and a surgeon with CHI Memorial Surgical Oncology Associates. He is a a board-certified surgeon, specializing in the diagnosis and surgical management of complex malignancies, including pancreatic cancer, colon and gastric cancer, rectal cancer, neuroendocrine tumor, melanoma and other skin cancers, as well as benign diseases of the gallbladder, colon and stomach, such as diverticulitis and ulcer disease, and repair of hernias. He has over 30 years experience in these areas.He strives to use the surgical gifts and experience God has provided him to provide healing and comfort to patients, while giving the glory to Him. Dr. Jennings is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

Oana Andreescu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Andreescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Andreescu is currently accepting new patients.

Mario Mariani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Mariani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Mariani is currently accepting new patients.

Donald Hetzel is a Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Hetzel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

Munford Yates is a Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Yates is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

Chad Charapata is a Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Charapata is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Banti's Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Henry Paik is a Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Paik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

James Manton is a Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Manton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

Sumeet Bhushan is a Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Bhushan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Charles Harris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Bile Acid Malabsorption, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

Ronald Jarl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Jarl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. Dr. Jarl is currently accepting new patients.

Julie Bilbrey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Bilbrey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Bilbrey is currently accepting new patients.

William Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

David Adams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

Julie Haun is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Haun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Essential Thrombocythemia. Dr. Haun is currently accepting new patients.

Daniel Hendry is a Radiologist in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Hendry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Hendry is currently accepting new patients.

Kimberly Carlton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Carlton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

Thomas Carr is a Radiologist in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Carr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. Dr. Carr is currently accepting new patients.

Bruce Bielfelt is a Radiologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Bielfelt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Diverticular Disease, Ascites, Pleurisy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.