Dr. Joseph M Christensen MD
Pediatrician
885 Roosevelt Rd Suite 202 Glen Ellyn IL, 60137About
Dr. Joseph Christensen is a pediatrician practicing in Glen Ellyn, IL. Dr. Christensen is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Christensen diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Christensen can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1995
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma, Newborn Care
- Headaches
- Sinusitis
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
Professional Memberships
- Member Cadence Physician Group
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