Dr. Robert Edwin Christensen MD
Anesthesiologist
1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR ANN ARBOR MI, 48109About
Dr. Robert Christensen is an anesthesiologist practicing in ANN ARBOR, MI. Dr. Christensen ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Christensen also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
University of Michigan Medical School 2004
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
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Fellowships
- Pediatric Anesthesiology, University of Michigan Health System 2009
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