Derick Christian, MD

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Derick J. Christian, MD is a board-certified general surgeon and a specialist in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery at St. Joseph’s Health. Serving as the Program Director of the General Surgery Residency Program, he focuses on complex abdominal procedures, including liver, pancreas, and minimally invasive surgery. His expertise extends to gallbladder disease, pancreatic cancer, and advanced GI surgical oncology. Dr. Christian is recognized for his compassionate care and technical excellence. His minimally invasive approach supports faster recovery, while his leadership in residency training ensures St. Joseph’s Health emerges at the forefront of surgical education. Fluent in English and Gujarati, he is deeply committed to serving diverse patient communities and improving surgical outcomes.