Dr. Christine E. Kistler M.D.
Family Practitioner
101 Manning Drive Chapel Hill NC, 27514About
Dr. Christine Kistler is a family practitioner practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Kistler specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Kistler possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Can we trust depression screening instruments in healthy 'old-old' adults?
- The harms of screening: a proposed taxonomy and application to lung cancer screening.
- Colorectal-cancer incidence and mortality after screening.
- A pilot study to examine colorectal cancer screening in two assisted living
- Oral health care for older adults with serious illness: when and how?
- Pneumococcal Carriage and Vaccine Coverage in Retirement Community Residents.
- A Comparative Effectiveness Trial of Alternate Formats for Presenting Benefits and Harms Information for Low-Value Screening Services: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
- Optimizing Antibiotic Use in Nursing Homes Through Antibiotic Stewardship.
- Evaluation and Management of the Nursing Home Resident With Respiratory Symptoms and an Equivocal Chest X-Ray Report.
- Urine Culture Testing in Community Nursing Homes: Gateway to Antibiotic Overprescribing.
- Getting patients in the door: medical appointment reminder preferences.
- Reply to Antibiotic Prescribing Pathway for Urinary Tract Infections: A "Low-Hanging Fruit" Antibiotic Stewardship Target.
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