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Summary
Dr. Christy Christophersen is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in foot and ankle surgery. She earned her medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and has been practicing for 11 years. Her dual expertise allows her to address complex conditions affecting the foot and ankle with both surgical and non-surgical approaches.
Dr. Christophersen practices at McFarland Clinic and Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames, Iowa. She treats patients experiencing foot pain, heel pain, and joint discomfort. Her practice incorporates physical therapy and strength training to help patients recover and maintain mobility. When imaging is needed to diagnose conditions, she utilizes extremity X-rays to provide accurate assessments and develop effective treatment plans.
Dr. Christophersen practices at McFarland Clinic and Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames, Iowa. She treats patients experiencing foot pain, heel pain, and joint discomfort. Her practice incorporates physical therapy and strength training to help patients recover and maintain mobility. When imaging is needed to diagnose conditions, she utilizes extremity X-rays to provide accurate assessments and develop effective treatment plans.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 11 years of experience
- University Of Minnesota Medical School
- 2 specialties
- 13 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Christy Marie Christophersen has 4 locationsMcfarland Clinic Pc
1215 Duff AveAmes, IA 50010 Tel: (515) 239-4400
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
Mcfarland Clinic
1214 S Grant RdCarroll, IA 51401 Tel: (712) 792-1500
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
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| Dr. Christy Marie Christophersen, MD | Dr. Michael Andrew Gainer, MD | Dr. Donna Bahls, MD | Dr. Teri Scott Formanek, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | Hand Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 11 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | 45 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Chinese, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Ames , IA | Pella , IA | Clive , IA | Winterset , IA |
| Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Iowa | Med School: University Of Iowa |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Christy Marie Christophersen has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Christy Marie Christophersen has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
11 Years Experience
Dr. Christy Marie Christophersen holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 2015.
NPI Number
Dr. Christophersen's NPI number is 1447631379.
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- Dr. Christy Christophersen's office is located at 1215 Duff Ave, Ames, IA, 50010.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Christy Christophersen affiliated with?
- Dr. Christy Christophersen is affiliated with Mary Greeley Medical Center and Saint Anthony Regional Hospital.
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