Dr. Edward C. Gray
Overview
Dr. Gray is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive surgery of the stomach, small bowel, gallbladder and hernias. He is passionate about bariatric and metabolic surgery – sometimes called “weight loss surgery” – and is fellowship-trained in minimally invasive surgery to help his patients get back to living their lives quicker. Dr. Gray originally moved to East Tennessee to complete his general surgery residency at ETSU. After completing his advanced fellowship training in minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgery at Virginia Commonwealth University, he was excited to return to the area and bring his special skill set to East Tennessee.
Dr. Gray is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
130 W. Ravine Rd., Suite 3A, Kingsport, TN 37660
111 West Stone Drive, Suite 310, Kingsport, TN 37660
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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Bristol Surgical
Benjamin Scharfstein, MD, finds his greatest joy in witnessing the positive outcomes his patients achieve. “I love seeing my patients return after surgery, feeling much better and ready to get back to their lives and families,” he says. Inspired by his grandfather, an ophthalmologist, Dr. Scharfstein grew up in Johnson City and is thrilled to practice medicine and raise his family in the Appalachian Highlands. He has a deep appreciation for the natural beauty and community spirit of the region. Outside of his work, Dr. Scharfstein stays active in his church and enjoys spending time outdoors. Dr. Scharfstein is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.
Bristol Surgical
"Sidney Collins, MD, FACS, has a simple philosophy when it comes to treating patients, ""Faith, hope and love,"" he says. ""Everyone has a story to tell. If you listen closely and read between the lines, you can uncover it."" A native of Little Rock, Arkansas, Dr. Collins spent 20 years in the United States Army before moving to the Appalachian Highlands to complete his general surgery residency. When he’s not treating patients, Dr. Collins enjoys spending time with his kids. “Whatever they like to do is always fun for me.”". Dr. Collins is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Edward C. Gray
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Edward C. Gray?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Edward C. Gray by calling their office at 423-245-6101. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Edward C. Gray a top-rated expert for Cholecystitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Edward C. Gray is classified as an Advanced expert for Cholecystitis, 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. Edward C. Gray specialize in?
While Dr. Edward C. Gray is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Edward C. Gray participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Edward C. Gray has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cholecystitis. You can view a list of Dr. Edward C. Gray's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Edward C. Gray accept my insurance?
Dr. Edward C. Gray accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 423-245-6101 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- CholecystitisDr. Gray isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Gray isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- HerniaDr. Gray isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Gray isAdvanced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Pilonidal Sinus DiseaseDr. Gray isAdvanced. Learn about Pilonidal Sinus Disease.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Gray isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Gray isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- AcrospiromaDr. Gray isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Gray isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AppendicitisDr. Gray isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Gray isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- CellulitisDr. Gray isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.