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Dr. Louis Christiansen, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 51
Dr. Louis Christiansen, MD
3.0 (29 Ratings)

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Dr. Louis Christiansen, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in San Diego, CA.
Dr. Louis Christiansen, MD
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Dr. Louis Christiansen, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 51
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Louis Christiansen, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in San Diego, CA.

About

Dr. Christiansen graduated from University of California, San Diego School of Medicine in 1999 and completed a residency at University Ca San Diego Medical Center.Dr. Louis Christiansen, MD is a Diabetes & Metabolism Endocrinologist in San Diego, CA and has 25 years experience. Dr. Christiansen currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center and Sharp Coronado Hospital. At present, Dr. Christiansen received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 29 times. Dr. Christiansen's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Christiansen is board certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Thyrotoxicosis
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Vitamin_Deficiency
Adrenal Insufficiency
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
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Female Infertility
Gestational Diabetes
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Gynecomastia
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Hypoglycemia
Hypoparathyroidism
Hypopituitarism
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Dynamic Endocrine Function Test
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
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Thyroid Scan
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Ultrasound, Thyroid
VAP Lipid Testing
Water Deprivation Test

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  • AWH Southern California Managed Choice POS
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  • National POS
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    Choice POS

Locations

  1. 1 Sharp Rees-Stealy Clinics Laboratory Fir Street
    300 Fir St, San Diego, CA 92101

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3.0
Based on 29 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (3)
1 Star (12)

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Apr 02, 2024
During my pregnancies, Dr. Christiansen took the time to figure out that I had pre-type 1 diabetes, not the typical gestational diabetes. He was very thorough and a great listener!
EMT — Apr 02, 2024
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Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of California, San Diego School of Medicine
    1999
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
Board Certifications
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Residency Hospital
  • University Ca San Diego Medical Center
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Louis Christiansen, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Christiansen's profile.

Dr. Louis Christiansen, MD is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center and Sharp Coronado Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Louis Christiansen, MD holds board certification in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sharp Memorial Hospital

    7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA

  • Sharp Grossmont Hospital

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA

  • Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA

  • Sharp Coronado Hospital

    250 Prospect Pl, Coronado, CA