Expertise in
47
conditions

Dr. John D. Christein

General Surgery
Office
500 Office Park Dr, 
Mountain Brk, AL 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
47
conditions
Office
500 Office Park Dr, 
Mountain Brk, AL 

Overview

John Christein is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mountain Brk, Alabama.

Dr. Christein is highly rated in 47 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ampullary Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 50 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Christein is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in AL

Hospital Affiliations

Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center
Grandview Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Farm Bureau Health Plans
  • HMO
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VIVA Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Office
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.

50 Total Publications

Oncological resection and perioperative outcomes of robotic, laparoscopic and open pancreatoduodenectomy for ampullary adenocarcinoma: a propensity score matched international multicenter cohort study.
Oncological resection and perioperative outcomes of robotic, laparoscopic and open pancreatoduodenectomy for ampullary adenocarcinoma: a propensity score matched international multicenter cohort study.
Journal: HPB : the official journal of the International Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association
Published: April 22, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John D. Christein

How do I make an appointment with Dr. John D. Christein?

You can book an appointment with Dr. John D. 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 D. Christein a top-rated expert for Ampullary Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John D. 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 D. Christein specialize in?

While Dr. John D. 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 D. Christein participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. John D. Christein has published 50 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ampullary Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. John D. 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 D. Christein accept my insurance?

Dr. John D. 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

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