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Dr. Christopher Young, MD

Gastroenterology*
4.4 (25)
Map Pin Small Wausau, WI
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Christopher Young, MD

Dr. Christopher Young, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Wausau, WI. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 41 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine and is affiliated with Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital, Howard Young Medical Center, Aspirus Eagle River Hospital and Aspirus Wausau Hospital. Dr. Young, completed a residency at Medical College Wisc Affil Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Young an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Young works at GI Associates in Wausau, WI with other offices in Eagle River, WI. They frequently treat conditions like Nausea, Intestinal Diverticulosis and Hemorrhoids 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. Young's Office Locations

  1. 1
    GI Associates
    411 Westwood Dr, Wausau, WI 54401 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (715) 847-2558
  2. 2
    Gastrointestinal Associates, S.C. - Eagle River
    201 Hospital Rd, Eagle River, WI 54521 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (715) 847-2558

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital
  • Howard Young Medical Center
  • Aspirus Eagle River Hospital
  • Aspirus Wausau Hospital

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Treatment frequency



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Nausea
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
Hemorrhoids
Barrett's Esophagus
Crohn's Disease
Esophagitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Abdominal Pain
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Diarrhea
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Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Hepatitis C
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Disorders
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Ascites
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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Disorders
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Atresia
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colitis
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Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Cystic Fibrosis
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Digestive Disorders
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Dilation
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Familial Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gallbladder Diseases
Gallstones
Gastroenteritis
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatic Coma
Hepatic Fibrosis
Hepatitis
Hepatitis A
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Intestinal Diseases
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Parasite
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Ischemic Colitis
Jaundice
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Liver Cancer
Liver Diseases and Disorders
Malignant Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Disease
Parasitic Infection
Peptic Ulcer
Potassium Deficiency
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Bleeding
Rectal Cancer
Rectal Diseases
Rectal Prolapse
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Splenomegaly
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcer
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Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Vomiting
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Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Esophageal pH Monitoring
Esophageal Stenting
Esophagogastroscopy
Foreign Body Removal
Gallbladder Scan
Gastric Tube Insertion
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hemorrhoid Treatment
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
High Resolution Esophageal Manometry
Hydrogen Breath Test (HBT)
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Transendoscopic Stent Placement
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    • Anthem
    • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Arise Health Plan
    • Aspirus Network, Inc.
    • Beech Street (Multiplan)
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • ChoiceCare Network
    • Cigna
    • Health Net
    • HealthEOS
    • HealthPartners
    • HealthSmart - Interplan Health Group
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    • MultiPlan
    • PHCS
    • Security Health Plan (SHP)
    • UnitedHealthCare
    • Universal American
    • WEA Trust
    • WPS Health Insurance

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    4.4
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    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Years of Experience
    • 41 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1609940725
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Medical College Wisc Affil Hospital
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine
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    Dr. Christopher Young, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Young is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Young has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Young has seen patients for Nausea, Intestinal Diverticulosis and Hemorrhoids, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Young on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    25 patients have reviewed Dr. Young. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Young.

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