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Dr. Christopher Aldridge, MD

General Surgery*
4.9 (40)
Map Pin Small Alton, IL
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Christopher Aldridge, MD

Dr. Christopher Aldridge, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Alton, IL. They specialize in General Surgery, has 17 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and is affiliated with Alton Memorial Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Aldridge an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Aldridge works at Practice in Alton, IL with other offices in Saint Louis, MO. They frequently treat conditions like Appendicitis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Aldridge's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Bjc Medical Group Ent Specialists At Alton
    4 Memorial Dr Ste 230, Alton, IL 62002 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (618) 462-3191
  2. 2
    Alton Memorial Hospital
    1 Memorial Dr, Alton, IL 62002 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (618) 433-7066
  3. 3
    Christian Hospital Northeast
    11133 Dunn Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63136 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (314) 653-5643

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  • Alton Memorial Hospital

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Laparoscopic Appendectomy
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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Appendicitis
Umbilical Hernia
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair
Abdominal Disorders
Abdominal Pain
Abscess
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Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Disorders
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Aneurysm
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Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Diseases
Burn Injuries
Cancer
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Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholelithiasis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colon Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Empyema
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Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Lung Abscess
Meckel's Diverticulum
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pilonidal Cyst
Pleural Effusion
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pulmonary Disease
Rectal Prolapse
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Sigmoid Diverticulitis
Skin Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Disease
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acid Reflux Surgery
Anoscopy
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Bladder Surgery
Breast Surgical Procedure
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophageal Surgery
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastroenterology Procedures
Gastrotomy
Head and Neck Surgery
Heart Surgery
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Laparoscopic Colectomy
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Port Removal
Puncture Aspiration
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Assisted Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Sentinel Node Biopsy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
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    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 17 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1104026707
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    Education & Certifications

    Internship
    • Saint Louis University School of Medicine
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Northwestern University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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    Dr. Aldridge has seen patients for Appendicitis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Aldridge on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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