Summary

Dr. Christian Ertl specializes in surgery and brings 34 years of experience to patient care. They earned their medical degree from Chicago Medical School and completed comprehensive training including an internship at the University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1993, followed by residency programs at both Creighton University School of Medicine and St. Joseph Hospital in 1995. Dr. Ertl further advanced their expertise through a fellowship at the University of Illinois in 1998. They are fluent in German, which allows them to serve patients who prefer to communicate in their native language.

Dr. Ertl practices at Beacon Kalamazoo Surgical Specialties in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and maintains affiliations with Ascension Borgess Hospital and Bronson Methodist Hospital. Their surgical expertise includes treating patients with obesity and weight management needs, as well as performing ventral hernia repairs. They also provide care for individuals with coronary artery disease. Patients have rated Dr. Ertl 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in the quality of care they receive.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 34 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks German
  • University of Illinois
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

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34 Years of Experience
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Speaks German Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Kalamazoo , MIKalamazoo , MIKalamazoo , MIKalamazoo , MI
Med School: Chicago Medical School Med School: Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, Ga. Med School: Sri Venkateswara Medial College, Pangoor, Pondicherry, India Med School: Doctor of Medicine, Stony Brook University School of Medicine, Stony Brook, N.Y.
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christian Ertl

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health of MI
  • Aetna BHM - Premier
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • Ambetter
  • ASR Health Benefits
  • BCBS Medicare Plus Blue PPO
  • BCBS Trust PPO
  • BCBSM Trad
  • BCN Medicare Advantage
  • BCNA Connected Care
  • Blue Care Network
  • Blue Cross Complete of MI
  • Breast & Cervical Cancer Control Navigation Program
  • Cigna
  • Cofinity
  • Community Health Alliance
  • Coventry/First Health
  • Health Smart Preferred
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana Choice Med Advantage
  • Humana Military
  • McLaren (Commercial)
  • McLaren Health (Medicaid)
  • McLaren Health (Medicare)
  • Medicaid/CHAMPS
  • Medicare
  • Medicare Railroad
  • Meridian Health Plan of Michigan
  • Molina

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christian Ertl has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christian Ertl has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Illinois1998

Residency

Creighton University School of Medicine1995
St. Joseph Hospital1995

Internship

University of Illinois College of Medicine1993

Medical School

Chicago Medical SchoolGraduated in 1992
The Chicago Medical SchoolGraduated in 1992

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Christian Ertl affiliated with?
Dr. Christian Ertl is affiliated with Ascension Borgess Hospital and Bronson Methodist Hospital.
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Does Dr. Christian Ertl accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Christian Ertl accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Christian Ertl accepting new patients?
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