
Neil A. Christie, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult
- Older Adult
Languages
- English
In-Network Plans
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MaleAbout Neil A. Christie
Neil A. Christie, MD, is an assistant professor of surgery in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery and director of LIFE Bronchoscopy and Early Lung Cancer Detection Program. He specializes in select areas of thoracic surgery including minimally invasive thoracic surgery, antireflux surgery, fluorescent bronchoscopy, and thoracic stereotactic radiosurgery.
Dr. Christie is board-certified in thoracic surgery. He received an undergraduate degree from Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario. He then completed a medical degree at the University of Toronto. Dr. Christie completed a residency in cardiothoracic surgery at the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, and a fellowship in minimally invasive thoracic surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
Dr. Christie is a member of the Canadian Medical Association, American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, and the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons.
Learn more about Dr. Christie's research interests
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Provider Type
Physician
Locations
- UPMC Thoracic Surgery- Hillman
- 5115 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
- phone: 412-623-2025
- UPMC Esophageal and Lung Surgery Institute at UPMC Shadyside
- 5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 715, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
- phone: 412-623-2025
- UPMC Esophageal and Lung Surgery Institute at UPMC Somerset
- 126 East Church Street, Suite 3100, Somerset, PA 15501
- phone: 412-623-2025
Expertise
Education
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
FellowshipCleveland Clinic
FellowshipUniversity of Toronto
ResidencyUniversity of Toronto
Medical EducationBoard Certifications
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
American Board of Thoracic SurgeryInsurance
- UPMC for Life
- UPMC for You
- UPMC Health Plan
- Aetna
- Amerihealth Caritas
- Cigna
- Gateway
- Health America
- Health America / Advantra
- Highmark
- Humana
- Independent Health
- Medical Mutual of OH
- Medicare
- Non-PA Medical Assistance
- PA Health And Wellness
- PA Medical Assitance
- Palmetto
- The Health Plan
- Tricare
- Unison
- United Healthcare
- Veterans Choice