Summary

Dr. Christopher Hanson is a family medicine physician who also specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 15 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of the Americas in Nevis and completed his residency training at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. This dual expertise allows Dr. Hanson to provide comprehensive care both in outpatient family practice settings and during hospital stays.

Dr. Hanson practices at several locations across Illinois and Indiana, including SIH Herrin Hospital in Herrin, Memorial Hospital of Carbondale in Carbondale, and Memorial Hospital of South Bend in South Bend. He focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs, along with conducting general blood work to monitor patient health. Patients have rated Dr. Hanson an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 15 years of experience
  • Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher James Hanson has 3 locations

Sih Herrin Hospital

201 S 14th StHerrin, IL 62948

Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale

405 W Jackson StCarbondale, IL 62901

Memorial Hospital Of South Bend

615 N Michigan StSouth Bend, IN 46601

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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4.3 
4.6 
15 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu Speaks English
Herrin , ILAddison , ILDES PLAINES , ILOrlando , FL
Med School: Medical University Of The Americas (Nevis) Med School: Ross University School of Medicine, Dominica, West Indies
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher James Hanson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher James Hanson has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Dr. Christopher James Hanson holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical University Of The Americas (Nevis) in 2011.

NPI Number

Dr. Hanson's NPI number is 1447514971.

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Dr. Christopher James Hanson's office is located at 201 S 14th St, Herrin, IL, 62948.
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