Summary

Dr. Craig Christensen is an internal medicine physician specializing in gastroenterology with an impressive 62 years of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Christensen speaks English and brings decades of expertise to his practice in digestive health and internal medicine.

Dr. Christensen is affiliated with Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula and practices in Monterey, California. He focuses on treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies. His practice includes virtual care consultations and he utilizes diagnostic tools like urine testing to evaluate patient health. Patients have given Dr. Christensen an average rating of 4.4 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 62 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Craig Everett Christensen has 2 locations

Christensen Craig E Office

901 Pacific StMonterey, CA 93940
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula

23625 Holman HwyMonterey, CA 93940

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Monterey , CAKaty , TXUpland , CALyons , CO
Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Craig Everett Christensen

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CDPHP
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • HealthChoice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Craig Everett Christensen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Craig Everett Christensen has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Gastroenterology
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

62 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1964.

NPI Number

Dr. Christensen's NPI number is 1538250162.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Craig Christensen's office located?
Dr. Craig Christensen's office is located at 901 Pacific St, Monterey, CA, 93940.
Does Dr. Craig Christensen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Craig Christensen affiliated with?
Dr. Craig Christensen is affiliated with Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula.

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