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Dr. CHRISTY CHRISTOPHERSEN

Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery, Foot and Ankle Surgery
4.31 (319) 36 pubs AMES, Iowa

Professional Background

Dr. CHRISTY CHRISTOPHERSEN is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in AMES, Iowa, bringing 11 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. CHRISTOPHERSEN has performed over 1.5k procedures and published 36 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.

With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, foot and ankle surgery, Dr. CHRISTY CHRISTOPHERSEN combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. CHRISTY CHRISTOPHERSEN holds 5 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. CHRISTY CHRISTOPHERSEN maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

5 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.2
Peer Rating
4.31
Patient (319)
1.5k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. CHRISTY CHRISTOPHERSEN provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Rotator Cuff Tear

Rotator Cuff Tear - shoulder tendon damage potentially requiring arthroscopic surgery.

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Shoulder Impingement

Shoulder Impingement - a condition commonly treated by orthopedic surgery specialists.

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Bunion

Bunion - a condition commonly treated by orthopedic surgery specialists.

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Knee Replacement

Knee Replacement - total knee arthroplasty to restore mobility and reduce pain.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. CHRISTY CHRISTOPHERSEN's specialty?
Dr. CHRISTY CHRISTOPHERSEN specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery, Foot and Ankle Surgery. With 11 years of experience and 1.5k procedures performed, Dr. CHRISTY CHRISTOPHERSEN is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. CHRISTY CHRISTOPHERSEN located?
Dr. CHRISTY CHRISTOPHERSEN practices in AMES, Iowa. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. CHRISTY CHRISTOPHERSEN for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. CHRISTY CHRISTOPHERSEN treat?
Dr. CHRISTY CHRISTOPHERSEN treats conditions including Rotator Cuff Tear, Shoulder Impingement, Bunion, Knee Replacement. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. CHRISTY CHRISTOPHERSEN verified on EliteMD?
Dr. CHRISTY CHRISTOPHERSEN is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (36 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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