Christopher Gitzelmann, MD

Dr. Christopher Gitzelmann is a surgeon with 18 years of experience treating patients across a wide range of surgical conditions. He earned his medical degree from Universität Zürich Medizinische Fakultät in Switzerland, bringing international training to his practice. Dr. Gitzelmann speaks English and focuses his surgical expertise on helping patients who need specialized care.

Dr. Gitzelmann practices at the Pediatric Specialty Center in West Orange, New Jersey, and maintains hospital affiliations with Strong Memorial Hospital. He treats patients with failure to thrive, poor weight gain, and bowel obstruction. His surgical expertise includes abdominal hernia repair, abscess drainage, and appendectomy procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 stars for his care.