A colorectal surgeon in North Carolina, Dr. Christopher Mantyh offers comprehensive care for intestinal diseases that affect the colon, rectum and intestines.
Yes, Dr. Christopher R. Mantyh is accepting new patients at this office.
2400 Pratt Street, Durham, NC 27710
Please contact the doctor’s office to inquire about insurance.
Dr. Christopher Mantyh graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in 1991 before completing a residency in General Surgery at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC from 1991 to 1998. He then completed a fellowship in Colorectal Surgery at Cleveland Clinic Foundation from 1998 to 1999.
Dr. Mantyh has one office in North Carolina where he specializes in Colorectal Surgery and Surgical Oncology.
Dr. Mantyh works with one doctor, Dr. John Migaly.
Colorectal surgeons like Dr. Mantyh specialize in the surgical and non-surgical care for structures of the lower digestive system, including the intestines, colon and rectum. Dr. Mantyh may treat conditions such as colon and rectal cancer, polyps, fecal incontinence, ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel disease and hemorrhoids. In the past, colorectal surgeons were commonly known as "proctologists."
Surgical oncologists offer surgical treatment for patients suffering from a variety of cancers. The goal of a surgical oncologist is to stop the advancement of the disease through surgical intervention, sending the patient into remission. Dr. Mantyh may offer a range of surgical treatment types including preventive surgery, curative surgery, diagnostic surgery, debulking surgery, palliative surgery, restorative surgery, and more. Dr. may offer surgery in conjunction with other treatments like radiation therapy, chemotherapy or hormone therapy.
Duke University Medical Center • Durham, NC
Residency in General Surgery
• 1991 - 1998
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Fellowship in Colorectal Surgery
• 1998 - 1999