Joseph T Christensen MD
Orthopedist
7300 N FRESNO ST DEPT OF FRESNO CA, 93720About
Dr. Joseph Christensen is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in FRESNO, CA. Dr. Christensen specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Christensen tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
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