Christopher Mascarenhas, M.D., is a specialist in colon and rectal surgery, board certified by the American Board of Surgery and board eligible for the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Dr. Mascarenhas received his medical degree in general surgery from St. Johns Medical College in Bangalore, India. He served his surgery internship at the University of Missouri School Of Medicine, and his surgery residency at Michigan State University-Grand Rapids Medical Education Partners. Recently, Dr. Mascarenhas completed his Fellowship for colon rectal surgery at the Ferguson Clinic in Grand Rapids. His special interests include: diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy; single-incision surgery and laparoscopic surgery for colon and rectal cancer; fecal incontinence and rectal prolapse surgery; treatment of anorectal disease and inflammatory bowel disease.
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Education Background
MEDICAL SCHOOL
St Johns Medical College - 2000
Languages Spoken
English
Location & Hours
The Colorectal Center
Nashville, TN 37203
Mon:8:00 am - 4:30 pm Tue:8:00 am - 4:30 pm Wed:8:00 am - 4:30 pm Thu:8:00 am - 4:30 pm Fri:7:30 am - 3:30 pm Sat:Closed Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
Conditions Addressed
Anal Fissure
Benign Polyps of the Colon
Malignant Neoplasm of Colon
Anal or Rectal Abscess
Rectal, Abdomen, Small Intestines, or Colon Cancer
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Procedures Performed
Appendectomy
Destruction of Lesions on the Anus
Insurance Accepted
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