Christopher Gartin, M.D.

Dr. Christopher Gartin, M.D., received his medical degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center and completed his general surgery residency at the University of Kansas-Wichita. Dr. Gartin is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and worked as a general surgeon at Fremont Methodist Health in Fremont, Neb., where he had practiced since 2017.

As a general surgeon, Dr. Gartin performs various surgeries and procedures for colon, appendix, gallbladder, hernia, breast, stomach, skin lesions, and other conditions. He is trained in the latest robotic systems and is particularly interested in robotic-assisted surgery, mainly for hernia repair. He likes the benefits it can provide.

“My goal is to treat every patient like I would a family member or friend. I want to ensure that every patient feels heard and is confident in their treatment plan,” said Dr. Gartin. “By utilizing robotic-assisted surgery, we can offer minimally invasive options that lead to quicker recovery times, less pain, and improved outcomes. I am eager to join Myrtue and work alongside the surgery team to bring advanced surgical options to the community.”

One of the most exciting aspects of Dr. Gartin's arrival is his ability to perform robotic-assisted surgeries, specifically with the da Vinci XI surgical system. This cutting-edge technology allows for greater precision, smaller incisions, and faster recovery times, offering numerous advantages to our patients.