Dr Timothy Christopher, MD | Birmingham, AL | Surgery

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Dr. Timothy Christopher is a surgeon with over three decades of experience serving patients in the Birmingham area. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his general surgery residency through the Baptist Health System Program. Dr. Christopher holds board certification in surgery from the American Board of Surgery and speaks English.

Dr. Christopher practices at Advanced Surgeons in Birmingham, Alabama, and maintains affiliations with several respected hospitals including Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Princeton Baptist Medical Center, Grandview Medical Center, and Brookwood Baptist Medical Center. He specializes in treating conditions such as breast cancer, gallbladder stones, and hernias. His surgical expertise includes gallbladder removal procedures and advanced imaging techniques during operations. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 stars.

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accepting new patients
4.4

8 Ratings
33 years of experience
18 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Baptist Hlth System Inc, General Surgery
5 written reviews
1 specialty
1 area of expertise
3 board certifications
4 hospital affiliations
1 office location
Male

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I Love Love Dr. Christopher !!!! He was a God sent to me and I Love everything about him!! He’s so sweet…humble…very through and has an Awesome bed side manner…while I was in the hospital for 10 days after he did my Major Surgery on me every morning seeing him was was a breathe of fresh air! I’m so blessed to have him as my doctor with that sweet smile! I will definitely refer him out to everyone I know and I want to say to him “Thank You Dr. Christopher for removing the bad and making me whole again and healthy”….

November 21st, 2023

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Dr Chrstopher is a truly wonderful surgeon and doctor. He has treated me for almost 10 years and repeatedly has shown superior knowledge of each of my concerns and conditions and has fixed them. His referrals to experts to rule out or rule in any possible medical problems is phenomenal. He and his highly educated staff are a wonderful team-- always showing compassion,knowledge, swift treatment, and most of all a true comfort in all times of need. He would get 6 stars if I could give them. Thank you Dr Christopher and wonderful office!!!

October 31st, 2019

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Refuses to repair the damage he caused. Now twenty-four yr old male suffers excoriating pain daily.

April 18th, 2019

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Dr. Christopher took the time to explain my procedure in detail. He had excellent bedside manner with making me feel comfortable. Highly recommended. His office staff & nurses were also very pleasant.

February 22nd, 2016

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Dr. Christopher is an outstanding physician. My wife recently had surgery and I could not have asked for a better Doctor. Dr. Christopher gained my respect and trust with his professional demeanor, superior bedside manner, and his willingness to answer and explain any questions I had. I would recommend Dr. Christopher because of the quality treatment my family received.

November 17th, 2013

Advanced Surgeons, P.C.

3686 Grandview Pkwy Ste 400Birmingham, AL 35243

Tel: (205) 595-8985

Mon8:15 am - 4:30 pm

Tue8:15 am - 4:30 pm

Wed8:15 am - 4:30 pm

Thu8:15 am - 4:30 pm

Fri8:15 am - 3:00 pm

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Dr Timothy Christopher, MD	Dr. Samuel Eric Hagman	Dr. Renu Pandit	Dr. Moozhan Nikpanah
Surgery	Pediatrics	Diagnostic Radiology	Diagnostic Radiology
Accepts New Patients			Accepts New Patients
4.4 (8 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
33 Years of Experience		4 Years of Experience	11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Birmingham , AL	Birmingham , AL	Birmingham , AL	Birmingham , AL
Med School: University of Alabama School of Medicine		Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine	Med School: Iran University Of Medical Sciences (Iums)
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Surgery

Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Surgery

Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Alabama, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Baptist Hlth System Inc, General Surgery

Baptist Health System Program

Medical School

University of Alabama School of MedicineGraduated in 1993

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What languages does Dr Timothy Christopher speak?: Dr Timothy Christopher speaks English.
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