Summary

Dr. Christian Christensen is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 34 years to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Christensen speaks Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to communicate directly with a diverse range of patients in their preferred language.

Dr. Christensen practices at Saint Joseph Hospital and Chi Saint Joseph East in Lexington, Kentucky. He specializes in treating joint pain, knee problems, and arthritis that can limit daily activities and movement. His approach includes physical therapy guidance, strength training programs, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients regain function and reduce discomfort. Patients rate Dr. Christensen 4.7 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 34 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • Duke University Medical Center
  • 88 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Christian P Christensen has 4 locations

Bluegrass Orthopaedics Richmond Road

3480 Yorkshire Medical ParkLexington, KY 40509
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Bluegrass Specialty Surgery Center

3480 YORKSHIRE MEDICAL PARK STE 100LEXINGTON, KY 40509
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Joseph Hospital

1 Saint Joseph DrLexington, KY 40504

Bluegrass Specialty Surgery Center

3475 BLAZER PKWY STE 130LEXINGTON, KY 40509
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Christian P Christensen, MDDr. Evan DowellDr. Paul Edward MatuszewskiDr. Jerold Nelson Friesen, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
34 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 54 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English
Lexington , KYLexington , KYLexington , KYLexington , KY
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christian P Christensen

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Christian P Christensen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christian P Christensen has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Fractures
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Joint Surgery (Joint Prosthesis Implantation Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Duke University Medical Center

Medical School

Vanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1992

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What languages does Dr. Christian Christensen speak?
Dr. Christian Christensen speaks Spanish and Chinese.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christian Christensen affiliated with?
Dr. Christian Christensen is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital and Chi Saint Joseph East.

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