Summary

Dr. Joseph A. Christiano is a functional neurosurgeon who emphasizes the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system and its impact on daily life activities. He is an expert in Neuromodulation to treat complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), post-laminectomy pain syndrome and trigeminal neuralgia, and in treating extensive painful conditions, such as post-stroke pain, facial pain, spinal cord injury pain and phantom limb pain.
Using a holistic and integrative approach to care, Dr. Christiano takes extra steps to fully understand each patient's health condition to develop the most effective treatment plan.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 31 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Louisville School of Medicine Program
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Western Neuro

6567 E Carondelet Dr Ste 305Tucson, AZ 85710
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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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Tucson , AZScottsdale , AZSacramento , CATucson , AZ
Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Masarykova Univerzita Lekarska Fakulta Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Christiano

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Banner Health
  • Banner Health - Medicaid
  • Banner Health - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareMore
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO
  • Zenith

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Christiano has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Christiano has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Back Injuries
  • Brain Surgery
  • Brain Tumor
  • Cancer
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
  • Craniotomy
  • Essential Tremor
  • Glioblastoma
  • Head and Neck Disorder
  • Laminectomy
  • Movement Disorders
  • Neurosurgery
  • Neurosurgical Procedures
  • Pain
  • Parkinson Disease
  • Spinal Fractures
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Stereotaxic Techniques
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Neurological Surgery

Neurological Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Arizona, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University of Louisville School of Medicine Program
Georgetown University Medical Center
University Of Louisville School Of Medicine

Medical School

Drexel University College Of MedicineGraduated in 1995

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Joseph Christiano's office located?
Dr. Joseph Christiano's office is located at 6567 E Carondelet Dr Ste 305, Tucson, AZ, 85710.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Christiano affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Christiano is affiliated with Carondelet Saint Josephs Hospital.
Does Dr. Joseph Christiano accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Christiano has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Joseph Christiano speak?
Dr. Joseph Christiano speaks English.
Does Dr. Joseph Christiano accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Christiano accepts on their Vitals profile.

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