
Dr. Heather L Christensen MD
Family Practitioner
700 West Ave S La Crosse WI, 54601About
Dr. Heather Christensen is a family practitioner practicing in La Crosse, WI. Dr. Christensen specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Christensen possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ Of Sd Sch Of Med- Vermillion Sd- 1992
University of South Dakota 1992
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- Neck Pain
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Migraine
- Vascular Disease
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Erik A Gundersen MD1836 South Ave La Crosse WI 54601
- Dr. Lucas Readinger MD3111 GUNDERSEN DR ONALASKA WI 54650
- Dr. Kimberly M Lansing MD1836 South Ave La Crosse WI 54601
- Dr. Kimberly Michelle Coyne M.D.3111 Gundersen Dr Onalaska WI 54650
- Dr. Robb E Kline MD1836 South Ave La Crosse WI 54601
Nearest Hospitals
GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTERl
1910 SOUTH AVE LA CROSSE WI 54601MAYO CLINIC HLTH SYSTM FRANCISCAN HLTHCARE SPARTAl
310 W MAIN ST SPARTA WI 54656MAYO CLINIC HLTH SYSTEM FRANCISCAN MED CTRl
700 WEST AVENUE SOUTH LA CROSSE WI 54601GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTERl
1910 SOUTH AVE LA CROSSE WI 54601MAYO CLINIC HLTH SYSTM FRANCISCAN HLTHCARE SPARTAl
310 W MAIN ST SPARTA WI 54656