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Dr. Colin Christensen, DO

Family Medicine* Age 43
Dr. Colin Christensen, DO
3.6 (45 Ratings)

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Dr. Colin Christensen, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist in Riverside, CA.
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Dr. Colin Christensen, DO

Family Medicine* Age 43
Riverside, CA
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Colin Christensen, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist in Riverside, CA.

About

Dr. Colin Christensen, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist in Riverside, CA and has 17 years experience. They graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2007 and completed a residency at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center.They currently practice at Altais Medical Group - Riverside and are affiliated with Riverside Community Hospital. At present, Dr. Christensen received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 45 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Christensen is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Altais Medical Group - Riverside
    4646 Brockton Ave Ste 201, Riverside, CA 92506
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    Monday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:30 - 12:00

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Christensen
3.6
Based on 45 Reviews
5 Stars (27)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (3)
1 Star (13)

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Nov 02, 2023
Great doctor very pleasant to talk to very knowledgeable and listen to you and he also give you plenty of information about your situation blessing
Coop — Nov 02, 2023
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Care Philosophy

  • My goal is to come along side my patients to help them better understand their medical problems and give them the tools to improve their overall health and quality of life.

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Biography
  • Dr. Colin Christensen, DO is a family medicine specialist in Riverside, CA and has over 16 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2007. He specializes in Family Medicine.
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
    2007
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice and Family Practice/OMT
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Internship

Internship
  • Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
    2008
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
    2010
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Colin Christensen, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Christensen's profile.

Dr. Colin Christensen, DO is affiliated with Riverside Community Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Colin Christensen, DO holds board certification in Family Practice and Family Practice/OMT.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Riverside Community Hospital

    4445 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA