Jay Christensen
Expertise in
7
conditions
Expertise in
7
conditions

Overview

Dr. Jay Christensen is a board-certified surgeon who brings specialized expertise and training in foot and ankle reconstruction.Dr. Christensen is originally from Brandon, SD, where he participated in multiple athletics and outdoor activities with his active family throughout his youth. Dr. Christensen graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree and Master of Arts in Biology from the University of South Dakota in Vermilion, SD.He then attended the Dr. William M Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in Chicago, IL graduating 3rd in his class.Dr. Christensen completed and intensive 3-year Podiatric Medicine and Surgical Residency with emphasis in Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery at Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare – St. Joseph’s Hospital in Milwaukee, WI. During his time in Milwaukee, Dr.. Christensen developed a strong interest in reconstructive and trauma surgical techniques. During this time, Dr. Christensen completed additional trauma training at the University of Missouri in Columbia, MO.Dr.. Christensen has been practicing in Wisconsin since 2015 and is board certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgeons for both Foot and Ankle surgery.Dr. Christensen also serves as a journal reviewer for the Journal of Foot & Ankle Surgery. He has served as a lecturer and lab instructor teaching other foot & ankle surgical techniques to surgeons across the United States. He has performed thousands of surgical procedures during his career but takes pride in keeping conservative treatment as his preferred treatment whenever possible. Dr. Christensen believes that effective patient communication and patient education is a mainstay of any treatment option.In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family as well as being outdoors and enjoying the activities WI has to offer.

Dr. Christensen is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hammer Toe, Tendinitis, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, and Osteochondritis Dissecans.

Dr. Christensen is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery (2017) and American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery (2020). He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Graduate Institution

Dr. William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine - North Chicago - IL - Doctor Of Podiatric Medicine - (2008-2012)

Residency

St. Joseph Regional Medical Center 2015

Specialties

Podiatric Medicine

Licenses

Podiatrist in WI

Board Certifications

American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery (2017)
American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery (2020)

Hospital Affiliations

Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc
Thedacare Regional Med Ctr - Neenah

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Aspirus Arise Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Common Ground Healthcare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative
  • EPO
  • PPO
Dean Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • 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
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Icare Independent Care Health Plan
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  • MEDICARE SNP
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Network Health
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Premera Blue Cross
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Quartz
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  • POS
  • PPO
Quartz Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Security Health
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  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Orthopaedics - Sheboygan North Taylor Clinic
1414 North Taylor Drive, Sheboygan, WI 53081

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 Total Publications

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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jay Christensen is classified as an Advanced expert for Hammer Toe, 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. Jay Christensen specialize in?

While Dr. Jay Christensen is a Podiatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Hammer Toe, Tendinitis, and Osgood-Schlatter Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Podiatric Medicine.

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Yes. Dr. Jay Christensen has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hammer Toe. You can view a list of Dr. Jay Christensen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Jay Christensen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 920-320-5241 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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