Summary

Dr. Christopher Edwards is a surgeon specializing in bariatric and weight loss surgery with 25 years of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine and has dedicated his career to helping patients achieve healthier weights through surgical intervention. Dr. Edwards is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Edwards practices at Pardee Bariatrics and Weight Loss in Arden, North Carolina, and maintains an affiliation with Pardee Hospital. His expertise focuses on treating obesity and overweight conditions, including pediatric obesity cases. He also manages postoperative pain to ensure patients have comfortable recovery experiences. Patients have given Dr. Edwards an average rating of 3.2 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.2
  • 25 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mercer University School Of Medicine
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Pardee Bariatrics and Weight Loss

2695 Hendersonville Rd Ste 200Arden, NC 28704

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SurgeryVascular SurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients
3.2 
25 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Arden , NCAsheville , NCAsheville , NCAsheville , NC
Med School: Mercer University School Of Medicine Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Greenville Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Andrew Edwards

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina - Medicare
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Priority Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Andrew Edwards has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Andrew Edwards has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Gastric Bypass (Gastrojejunostomy)
  • Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Mercer University School Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Edwards' NPI number is 1851319966.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Christopher Edwards accepting new patients?
Dr. Christopher Edwards is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Christopher Edwards's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Christopher Edwards accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christopher Edwards accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Edwards affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Edwards is affiliated with Pardee Hospital.
Where is Dr. Christopher Edwards's office located?
Dr. Christopher Edwards's office is located at 2695 Hendersonville Rd Ste 200, Arden, NC, 28704.
Does Dr. Christopher Edwards accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Christopher Edwards has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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