Summary

Dr. Kathleen Christians is an oncology specialist who focuses on surgical oncology, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to cancer care. She earned her medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed her residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin in 1998. Dr. Christians furthered her training with fellowships at both the Medical College of Wisconsin in 1999 and the University of Hong Kong in 2003. She holds board certification in surgery from the American Board of Surgery and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Christians practices at Froedtert Lutheran Memorial Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with locations at both the Clinical Cancer Center and General Surgery departments. She specializes in treating complex cancers including pancreatic cancer, liver cancer, and cholangiocarcinoma. Her surgical expertise includes performing pharmacogenomics testing and various pathology procedures to help diagnose and treat cancer patients. Patients consistently rate Dr. Christians highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 33 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Hong Kong
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Locations

Dr. Kathleen K Christians has 2 locations

Clinical Cancer Center - Froedtert Hospital

8800 W Doyne AveMilwaukee, WI 53226

General Surgery - Froedtert Hospital

900 N 92nd StMilwaukee, WI 53226

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Accepts New Patients
33 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Milwaukee , WIWaukesha , WIMilwaukee , WIElkhorn , WI
Med School: University of Iowa Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kathleen K Christians

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Centivo
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Network Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Upper Peninsula Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kathleen K Christians has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kathleen K Christians has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Liver Cancer
  • Liver Diseases
  • Pancreatic Diseases
  • Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Surgery

Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Wisconsin, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Hong Kong2003
Medical College of Wisconsin1999

Residency

Medical College of Wisconsin1998

Medical School

University of IowaGraduated in 1993

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Which hospitals is Dr. Kathleen Christians affiliated with?
Dr. Kathleen Christians is affiliated with Froedtert Lutheran Memorial Hospital.
Where is Dr. Kathleen Christians's office located?
Dr. Kathleen Christians's office is located at 8800 W Doyne Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53226.
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