Overview
Christopher Downing is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wytheville, Virginia.
Dr. Downing is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Locations
1787 W Lee Hwy, Wytheville, VA 24382
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher L. Downing
Is Dr. Christopher L. Downing a top-rated expert for Gallbladder Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher L. Downing is classified as an Advanced expert for Gallbladder Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Christopher L. Downing specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher L. Downing is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Christopher L. Downing participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christopher L. Downing has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gallbladder Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher L. Downing's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christopher L. Downing accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher L. Downing accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Advanced
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Downing isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Downing isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Downing isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Downing isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- CellulitisDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- ColostomyDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- EsophagitisDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- FibrosarcomaDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosarcoma.
- GastrectomyDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- GastritisDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Gastritis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- GastrostomyDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- HerniaDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Juvenile Polyposis SyndromeDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.
- MelanomaDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma.
- NecrosisDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Pilonidal Sinus DiseaseDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Pilonidal Sinus Disease.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Downing isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC)