Expertise in
32
conditions

Dr. Christopher J. Christensen

Gastroenterology
Louisiana Endoscopy Center
9103 Jefferson Hwy, 
Baton Rouge, LA 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
32
conditions
Louisiana Endoscopy Center
9103 Jefferson Hwy, 
Baton Rouge, LA 

Overview

Christopher Christensen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Dr. Christensen is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Christensen is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in LA

Hospital Affiliations

Baton Rouge General Medical Center
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Louisiana Endoscopy Center
9103 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Other Locations
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Christensen has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.

1 Clinical Trials

ORBERA™ Post-Approval Study
ORBERA™ Post-Approval Study
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 13, 2020

1 Total Publications

Diagnostic Performance of LIVERFASt as a Non-invasive Liver Fibrosis Test: Data from Three Cohorts of Patients with Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatotic Liver Disease.
Diagnostic Performance of LIVERFASt as a Non-invasive Liver Fibrosis Test: Data from Three Cohorts of Patients with Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatotic Liver Disease.
Journal: Journal of gastrointestinal and liver diseases : JGLD
Published: July 28, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher J. Christensen

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher J. Christensen?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher J. Christensen by calling their office at 225-927-1190. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Christopher J. Christensen a top-rated expert for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher J. Christensen is classified as an Advanced expert for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Christopher J. Christensen specialize in?

While Dr. Christopher J. Christensen is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Swallowing Difficulty. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Christopher J. Christensen participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Christopher J. Christensen has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). You can view a list of Dr. Christopher J. Christensen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Christopher J. Christensen accept my insurance?

Dr. Christopher J. Christensen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 225-927-1190 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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