Summary

Dr. Michael Christensen, MD, is board-certified in Internal Medicine, and is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Christensen received his undergraduate education at the University of Notre Dame, and his medical training at the University of Monterrey and the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. After his internship, residency, and chief residency at Mount Sinai Hospital Services at Elmhurst City Hospital Queens, he stayed on in a faculty position in the Primary Care Residency Program. He was also appointed Medical Director of the hospital's diagnostic clinic, where care was provided to hundreds of patients daily from one of the most diverse communities in New York City. Dr. Christensen has been caring for his patients for more than 20 years. He received the "Excellence in Education Award" from the Undergraduate Medical Education and Primary Care at New York Medical College during his time of preceptorship. Dr. Christensen is fluent in Spanish and is a member of the American College of Physicians.
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Office Location

NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Hudson Valley - Primary Care, Allergy & Immunology

35 S Riverside Ave Ste 103Croton Hdsn, NY 10520

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 50 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish
  • Universidad de Monterrey
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Michael Christensen

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 National Benefit Fund
  • Aetna
  • Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
  • Multiplan
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Michael Christensen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Michael Christensen has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Universidad de MonterreyGraduated in 1976

Other Providers at NewYork-Presbyterian

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. David Christensen accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. David Christensen affiliated with?
Dr. David Christensen is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Christensen?
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Where is Dr. David Christensen's office located?
Dr. David Christensen's office is located at 35 S Riverside Ave Ste 103, Croton Hdsn, NY, 10520.
What languages does Dr. David Christensen speak?
Dr. David Christensen speaks Spanish.

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