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Dr. Timothy Christopher, MD
General Surgery* Age 61
Dr. Timothy Christopher, MD
Dr. Timothy Christopher, MD is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, AL.
Dr. Timothy Christopher, MD

Dr. Timothy Christopher, MD

General Surgery* Age 61
Birmingham, AL
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. Timothy Christopher, MD is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, AL.
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About Dr. Timothy Christopher, MD

Dr. Christopher graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1993 and completed a residency at Baptist Health System. Dr. Timothy Christopher, MD is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, AL and has 33 years experience. Dr. Christopher currently practices at Advanced Surgeons, P.C. and is affiliated with Grandview Medical Center. Dr. Christopher has experience treating conditions like Intestinal Diverticulitis, Gallstones, Umbilical Hernia, Cholecystitis and Gallstones, Inguinal Hernia and Ventral Hernia among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Christopher's office accepts new patients. Dr. Christopher is board certified in General Surgery.

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Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallbladder Removal
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallbladder Removal
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Gallstones
Umbilical Hernia
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Inguinal Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Port Placements or Replacements
Intestinal Obstruction
Incisional Hernia
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Thyroidectomy
Colectomy
Thyroid Lobectomy
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Anal or Rectal Pain
Abdominal Pain
Constipation
Parathyroidectomy
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Lipomas
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Ileus
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Thyroid Nodule
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Pelvic Abscess
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Breast Lump
Mastectomy
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Hyperparathyroidism
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Breast Cancer
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Lumpectomy
Appendicitis
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Wound Repair
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid Cancer
Gastroparesis
Ascites
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Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Abdominal Disorders
Abdominal Hernia
Abscess
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Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Disorders
Anal Fissure
Anal Prolapse
Aneurysm
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Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Diseases
Burn Injuries
Cancer
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Carcinoma in Situ
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Endocrine Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Varices
Fracture
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Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Invasive Breast Cancer
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Disease
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Diseases
Thrombosis
Thyroid Cancer
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Disease
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess Incision and Drainage
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Breast Surgical Procedure
Bunion Surgery
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colostomy
da Vinci® Robotic Surgery
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Esophageal Surgery
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastroenterology Procedures
Gastrotomy
Gynecomastia Repair
Head and Neck Surgery
Heart Surgery
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Kidney Surgery
Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery
Laparoscopic Colon Surgery
Laparoscopic Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Proctectomy
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lung Surgery
Melanoma Removal
Minimally Invasive Parathyrodectomy
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Renal Transplant
Sentinel Node Biopsy
Skin Grafts
Sleeve Gastrectomy, Laparoscopic
Sphincterotomy
Stomach Surgery
Surgery, Robotic Assisted
Thoracentesis
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Transendoscopic Stent Placement
Vagotomy
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Varicose Vein Procedure
Wedge Resection Colon

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Where Dr. Timothy Christopher, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Advanced Surgeons, P.C.
    3686 Grandview Pkwy Ste 400, Birmingham, AL 35243
    Monday
    08:15 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:15 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:15 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:15 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:15 - 15:00

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Meet Dr. Timothy Christopher, MD

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General Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Christopher's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Timothy Christopher, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Christopher's profile.

Dr. Christopher frequently treats the following conditions: Intestinal Diverticulitis, Gallstones, Umbilical Hernia, Cholecystitis and Gallstones, Inguinal Hernia and Ventral Hernia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Timothy Christopher, MD is affiliated with Grandview Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Timothy Christopher, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    1993
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • University Al School Med/Baptist Health Center
    1996
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Baptist Health System
    1999
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Timothy Christopher, MD Practices

  • Grandview Medical Center

    3690 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, AL

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