Summary

Dr. Christopher Wolfgang is a surgeon with 28 years of experience specializing in complex surgical procedures. He earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed his residency at University of Pennsylvania Health System. His extensive training has prepared him to handle challenging surgical cases requiring advanced expertise.

Dr. Wolfgang practices in New York, NY, and maintains an affiliation with The Johns Hopkins Hospital. He focuses on treating conditions such as cholangiocarcinoma, biliary stricture, and cancer. His surgical expertise includes performing specialized procedures like the Appleby procedure, auto-islet cell transplant, and bloodless surgery. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 28 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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Speaks English Speaks English
New York , NYPhiladelphia , PANew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Christopher Wolfgang

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Indemnity
  • Local 1199 - NYU Hospital Member Choice
  • Local 1199 PPO

Medical Specialties

Christopher Wolfgang has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Christopher Wolfgang has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • Liver Cancer
  • Liver Diseases
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cyst
  • Pancreatic Diseases

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Christopher Wolfgang holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 1998.

NPI Number

Christopher Wolfgang's NPI number is 1770519761.

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Which hospitals is Christopher Wolfgang affiliated with?
Christopher Wolfgang is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital.
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Where is Christopher Wolfgang's office located?
Christopher Wolfgang's office is located at 240 E 38th St, New York, NY, 10016.

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