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Summary
Dr. Joseph Christiansen is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the retina and back of the eye. He earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F E Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. With 17 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Christiansen brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating complex retinal conditions.
Dr. Christiansen practices at Brooke Army Medical Center in Fort Sam Houston, Texas, and Bellaire Retina Center in Bellaire, Texas. He focuses on treating serious eye conditions such as retinal detachment and age-related macular degeneration. His expertise includes performing retinal detachment surgery and using advanced imaging techniques like optical coherence tomography to examine the eye's internal structures. These specialized procedures help patients preserve and restore their vision when facing retinal problems.
Dr. Christiansen practices at Brooke Army Medical Center in Fort Sam Houston, Texas, and Bellaire Retina Center in Bellaire, Texas. He focuses on treating serious eye conditions such as retinal detachment and age-related macular degeneration. His expertise includes performing retinal detachment surgery and using advanced imaging techniques like optical coherence tomography to examine the eye's internal structures. These specialized procedures help patients preserve and restore their vision when facing retinal problems.
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Quick Facts
- 17 years of experience
- 13 insurance plans accepted
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Joseph Stephen Christiansen has 2 locationsBellaire Retina Center
4460 Bissonnet St Ste 200Bellaire, TX 77401 Tel: (713) 524-3434
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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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
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| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Fort Sam Houston , TX | San Antonio , TX | Webster , TX | Kyle , TX |
| Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine | Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: Baylor College of Medicine | Med School: Rosenberg School of Optometry |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Stephen Christiansen
Medical Specialties
Dr. Joseph Stephen Christiansen has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joseph Stephen Christiansen has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
Dr. Joseph Stephen Christiansen holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine in 2009.
NPI Number
Dr. Christiansen's NPI number is 1306075619.
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- Dr. Joseph Christiansen's office is located at 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Fort Sam Houston, TX, 78234.
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