Overview
John Christein is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Christein is highly rated in 47 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ampullary Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 53 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3670 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200, Birmingham, AL 35243
500 Office Park Dr, Mountain Brk, AL 35223
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. John Christein
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John Christein?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John Christein by calling their office at 205-592-5077. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John Christein a top-rated expert for Ampullary Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John Christein is classified as an Elite expert for Ampullary Cancer, 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. John Christein specialize in?
While Dr. John Christein is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Ampullary Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatic Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. John Christein participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John Christein has published 53 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ampullary Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. John Christein's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John Christein accept my insurance?
Dr. John Christein accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-592-5077 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
- Elite
- Ampullary CancerDr. Christein isElite. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Christein isElite. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Distinguished
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Christein isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Christein isDistinguished. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Christein isDistinguished. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Christein isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Christein isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Christein isDistinguished. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- Advanced
- Bile Duct CystsDr. Christein isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Cysts.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Christein isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- CellulitisDr. Christein isAdvanced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Christein isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Christein isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- CholestasisDr. Christein isAdvanced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Christein isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Christein isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Christein isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Breast CancerDr. Christein isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Caroli DiseaseDr. Christein isExperienced. Learn about Caroli Disease.
- CholangitisDr. Christein isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.