Dr. Chris D Hower, MD



General Surgery   -  Wisconsin,  Eau Claire

 Overview

Dr. Chris D Hower, MD works in Eau Claire, Wisconsin is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated Med College Wi Affil Hosps. Dr. Hower is affiliated with Luther Hospital Mayo Health System and practicing for 28 years

 Specialties

  • General Surgery

 Conditions

• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy
• Arthritic Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) Joints
• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Charcot Reconstruction
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
• Congenital Mitral Stenosis
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Cupping Therapy
  ...
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Fear of Getting Married
• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Genetic Testing
• Glaucoma - Ectopia Microspherophakia - Stiff Joints - Short Stature
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hypochondriasis
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome
• Photosensitivity
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
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 Procedures

• Adrenalectomy
• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendectomy, Open
• Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
• Breast Reconstruction
• Colectomy
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Excision of Breast Tumor
  ...
• Excision of Rectal Tumor
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
• Gastrectomy
• Gastric Bypass Surgery, Laparoscopic
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Hepatectomy
• Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Mastectomy
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
• Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
• Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
• Thoracentesis
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
• Tracheal Surgery
• Trigger Point Injection
• Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Varicose Vein Procedure
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 28

 State License

  • Wisconsin

 Education & Training

Residency Hospital

Med College Wi Affil Hosps



Medical School

University Of Minnesota Medical School

Minneapolis, MN, United States

Graduated: 1995

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Luther Midelfort Healthcare System
1400 Bellinger Street
Wisconsin (WI)
Eau Claire
54703
 Phone:(715) 838-5222

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Luther Midelfort Healthcare System, 1400 Bellinger Street, Eau Claire, Wisconsin (WI), 54703




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • American Enterprise Group
  • American Republic
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
  • Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • CoreSource
  • Golden Rule
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • Medico
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • Pekin Insurance
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare
  • Wisconsin Physicians Service

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Luther Hospital Mayo Health System photo


Luther Hospital Mayo Health System

1221 Whipple Street Wisconsin WI, Eau Claire, 54703

Luther Hospital Mayo Health System is a hospital located in Eau Claire, WI. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 13 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 13 of 14 procedures.



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