Mr. Alan W Christensen MD
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
25 W. Crystal Lake St Suite 200 Orlando FL, 32806Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
About
Born in Brooklyn, NY, and raised on Long Island, NY, Dr. Christensen attended New York University where he completed his B.S. degree. After graduation from college he served in the US Air Force completing ...
Education and Training
New York University BS 1971
Uniformed Services University Of The Health Science MD 1981
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand- 1989
Provider Details
Treatments
- Shoulder Surgery
- Hand & Wrist-upper Extremities
Fellowships
- Indiana Hand Center - St. Vincent's Hospital Hand/Microsurgery 1987
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