Dr. Christopher James Cottrell M.D.
Surgeon
700 Walter Reed Blvd Suite 311 Garland TX, 75042About
Dr. Christopher Cottrell is a general surgeon practicing in Garland, TX. Dr. Cottrell specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Cottrell provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine,Lubbock, Tx, United States 1999
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Laparoscopic Surgery, Appendectomy, Weight Loss Surgery (bariatric Surgery) And More
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