Summary

Dr. Marisa Christensen is a geriatric medicine specialist who brings 25 years of experience caring for older adults and their unique health needs. She earned her medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed her residency at Duke University Hospital. Dr. Christensen is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Christensen practices at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital and sees patients in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. Her expertise includes managing complex conditions such as chronic kidney disease and heart failure, which commonly affect older adults. She focuses particularly on advanced chronic kidney disease, helping patients navigate the challenges of stage 5 kidney disease. Patients rate Dr. Christensen 4.0 out of 5 stars for her compassionate and thorough approach to geriatric care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 25 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Duke University Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Marisa Danielle Christensen

9888 Spring Hill DrHighlands Ranch, CO 80129

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Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Marisa Danielle Christensen

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optima Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Marisa Danielle Christensen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Marisa Danielle Christensen has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Marisa Danielle Christensen holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Duke University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Christensen's NPI number is 1417049974.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Marisa Christensen speak?
Dr. Marisa Christensen speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Marisa Christensen affiliated with?
Dr. Marisa Christensen is affiliated with Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital.
Is Dr. Marisa Christensen accepting new patients?
Dr. Marisa Christensen has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Marisa Christensen?
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Does Dr. Marisa Christensen accept my insurance?
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