Summary

Dr. Shaun Christenson is a neurologist who specializes in sleep medicine, bringing 22 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences and holds certification in neurology from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Christenson speaks English and focuses his expertise on helping patients with complex neurological and sleep-related conditions.

Dr. Christenson is affiliated with Altru Hospital and practices at multiple Essentia Health locations in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota and Fargo, North Dakota. He treats patients with obstructive sleep apnea and sleep apnea in both adults and children. His practice includes performing sleep studies and electromyogram and nerve conduction studies to diagnose neurological conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 22 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Shaun Christenson has 3 locations

Essentia Health St. Mary's-Detroit Lakes Clinic

1027 Washington AveDetroit Lakes, MN 56501
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

Essentia Health-32nd Avenue Clinic (Fargo)

3000 32nd Ave SFargo, ND 58103
Mon8:15 am - 5:15 pm
Tue8:15 am - 5:15 pm
Wed8:15 am - 5:15 pm
Thu8:15 am - 5:15 pm
Fri8:15 am - 5:15 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Essentia Health-South University Clinic (Fargo)

1702 University Dr SFargo, ND 58103
Mon8:00 am - 5:15 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:15 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:15 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:15 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:15 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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NeurologyNeurologySleep MedicineSleep Medicine
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3.7 
22 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Russian Speaks English, Chinese
Detroit Lakes , MNSeattle , WAFargo , NDBurnsville , MN
Med School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Shaun Christenson

  • Aetna
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
  • CHAMPVA
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Itasca Medical Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medica - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • PreferredOne
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Shaun Christenson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Shaun Christenson has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Shaun Christenson holds an expired medical license in the states of North Dakota and Minnesota. They are board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Dakota that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 2004.

NPI Number

Shaun Christenson's NPI number is 1104033968.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shaun Christenson's office located?
Shaun Christenson's office is located at 1027 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501.
How can I make an appointment with Shaun Christenson?
You can find contact information for Shaun Christenson here on Vitals.
What languages does Shaun Christenson speak?
Shaun Christenson speaks English.
Is Shaun Christenson accepting new patients?
Shaun Christenson is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Shaun Christenson's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Shaun Christenson affiliated with?
Shaun Christenson is affiliated with Altru Hospital.

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