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Dr. Stuart Christenson, MD

Cardiology*
5.0 (2)
Map Pin Small Ames, IA
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Stuart Christenson, MD

Dr. Stuart Christenson, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Ames, IA. They specialize in Cardiology, has 27 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. They graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and is affiliated with Mary Greeley Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Christenson an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Christenson works at Practice in Ames, IA with other offices in Webster City, IA and Jefferson, IA. They frequently treat conditions like Hypertension, Aortic Valve Regurgitation and Arrhythmias along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Christenson's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Mary Greeley Medical Center
    1111 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 239-4472
  2. 2
    Hy-vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)
    1215 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 239-4472
  3. 3
    Mcfarland Clinic - Webster City
    510 Bank St, Webster City, IA 50595 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 832-6700
  4. 4
    Mcfarland Clinic Pc- Jefferson
    106 W Washington St Ste 2, Jefferson, IA 50129 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (515) 386-4192

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  • Mary Greeley Medical Center

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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Hypertension
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Pericardial Disease
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sinus Bradycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Third Degree Heart Block
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Carotid Artery Disease
Congenital Heart Defects
Heart Disease
Hyperlipidemia
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Edema
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Endocarditis
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Palpitations
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Septal Defect
Sinus Tachycardia
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioversion, Elective
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Endocarditis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Stenosis
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Sinus Syncope
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
First Degree Heart Block
Granulomatosis
Heart Murmur
Hyperkalemia
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease)
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Noninfective Endocarditis
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericarditis
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Subacute Endocarditis
Systemic Vasculitis
Tetralogy of Fallot
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Unstable Angina
Venous Compression
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
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    Specialties*
    • Cardiology

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    Years of Experience
    • 27 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1336112499
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Mayo Clinic-Rochester
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • University IA
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Cardiovascular Disease
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Christenson has seen patients for Hypertension, Aortic Valve Regurgitation and Arrhythmias, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Christenson on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    2 patients have reviewed Dr. Christenson. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Christenson.

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