4.7
6 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Matthew Christophersen treats ventral hernia, parathyroid disease, and hyperparathyroidism, and performs laparoscopy, laparoscopic gallbladder removal surgery, and abdominal hernia repair. He practices family medicine and is affiliated with Genesis Medical Center Davenport.
Board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery, Dr. Christophersen earned his medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and completed a general surgery residency at Grand Rapids Area Medical Education Center. He sees patients in Davenport, Iowa, and has 30 years of experience. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Christophersen 4.67 out of 5.
Board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery, Dr. Christophersen earned his medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and completed a general surgery residency at Grand Rapids Area Medical Education Center. He sees patients in Davenport, Iowa, and has 30 years of experience. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Christophersen 4.67 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 30 years of experience
- 92 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Grand Rapids Area Med Ed Ctr, General Surgery
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 3 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
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Office Location
Genesis Health Group, Davenport Surgical
1228 East Rusholme Street MOB 1, Suite 3020Davenport, IA 52803 Tel: (563) 421-7540
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 30 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Davenport , IA | Moline , IL | Orlando , FL | Annapolis , MD |
| Med School: Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il | Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Matthew C. Christophersen
Medical Specialties
Matthew C. Christophersen has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Matthew C. Christophersen has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
Matthew C. Christophersen holds an expired medical license in the states of Iowa and Illinois. They are board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Grand Rapids Area Med Ed Ctr, General Surgery.
Medical School
Graduated from Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il in 1996 and Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine in 1996.
NPI Number
Matthew C. Christophersen's NPI number is 1629048939.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Matthew Christophersen accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Matthew Christophersen accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Matthew Christophersen speak?
- Matthew Christophersen speaks English.
- Where is Matthew Christophersen's office located?
- Matthew Christophersen's office is located at 1228 East Rusholme Street MOB 1, Suite 3020, Davenport, IA, 52803.
- How can I make an appointment with Matthew Christophersen?
- You can find contact information for Matthew Christophersen here on Vitals.
- Does Matthew Christophersen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Matthew Christophersen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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