Summary

Dr. James Christensen treats gestational diabetes, hematoma, and abdominal pain, and performs pelvic prolapse surgery, pelvic exam, and rectocele surgery. He has practiced obstetrics and gynecology for 31 years and is affiliated with Essentia Health Saint Marys Detroit Lakes and Essentia Health Fargo. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Christensen earned his medical degree from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences and completed his residency at Grand Rapids Area Medical Education Center. He sees patients in Detroit Lakes and Park Rapids, Minnesota, and Fargo, North Dakota. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Christensen 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Grand Rapids Area Medical Education Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Mark Christensen has 6 locations

Essentia Health Saint Marys Detroit Lakes

1027 Washington AveDetroit Lakes, MN 56501

Essentia Health Saint Marys Detroit Lakes Clinic

1027 Washington AveDetroit Lakes, MN 56501
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

Essentia Health Park Rapids Clinic

705 Pleasant Ave SPark Rapids, MN 56470
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Essentia Health-Fosston Clinic

900 Hilligoss Blvd SEFosston, MN 56542

Essentia Health Fargo

3000 32nd Ave SFargo, ND 58103

Essentia Health St. Mary's-Detroit Lakes Clinic

900 Hilligoss Blvd SE, STE 200Fosston, MN 56542

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Dr. James Mark Christensen, MDDr. Mary Kathleen Groth, MDMichael Norgard, MDNicole M. Cox, DO
Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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4.8 
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31 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Detroit Lakes , MNDetroit Lakes , MNDetroit Lakes , MNDetroit Lakes , MN
Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Mark Christensen

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Mark Christensen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Mark Christensen has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. James Mark Christensen holds an active medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Minnesota that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Grand Rapids Area Medical Education Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Christensen's NPI number is 1528009123.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Christensen's office located?
Dr. James Christensen's office is located at 1027 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501.
What languages does Dr. James Christensen speak?
Dr. James Christensen speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. James Christensen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Christensen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. James Christensen accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. James Christensen accepting new patients?
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