Overview
Stephen Christiansen is an Ophthalmologist in Taunton, Massachusetts. Dr. Christiansen has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Esotropia, Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Christiansen is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 31 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
Locations
2005 Bay St, Suite 206, Taunton, MA 02780
850 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02118
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- StrabismusDr. Christiansen isElite. Learn about Strabismus.
- Distinguished
- Brown SyndromeDr. Christiansen isDistinguished. Learn about Brown Syndrome.
- EsotropiaDr. Christiansen isDistinguished. Learn about Esotropia.
- Advanced
- Horizontal Gaze Palsy with Progressive Scoliosis
- Progressive External OphthalmoplegiaDr. Christiansen isAdvanced. Learn about Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia.
- Experienced
- AmblyopiaDr. Christiansen isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- CataractDr. Christiansen isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Cataract RemovalDr. Christiansen isExperienced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Congenital CataractDr. Christiansen isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cataract.
- Familial Exudative VitreoretinopathyDr. Christiansen isExperienced. Learn about Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy.
- Horner SyndromeDr. Christiansen isExperienced. Learn about Horner Syndrome.