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David Christensen, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Fruitland, ID

DavidM.ChristensenMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Fruitland, ID

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Living in Twin Falls, Idaho

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  • Office

    910 NW 16th St
    Ste 205
    Fruitland, ID 83619
    Phone+1 208-452-8100
    Fax+1 208-452-8111

Summary

  • David M. Christensen, MD: Orthopaedic Surgeon Twin Falls, ID: Intermountain Spin

    Trusted Orthopaedic Surgeon serving Twin Falls, ID. Contact us at 208-244-0146 or visit us at 1411 Falls Avenue East, Suite 1301, Twin Falls, ID 83301: Intermou

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 1999 - 2000
  • Columbia Saint Luke's Medical Center
    Columbia Saint Luke's Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1994 - 1999
  • University of Washington School of Medicine
    University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 1994
  • Brigham Young University
    Brigham Young UniversityB.S., 1988 - 1990
  • Ricks College
    Ricks CollegeA.S., 1984 - 1988
  • BYU
    BYUAS & BS

Certifications & Licensure

  • ID State Medical License
    ID State Medical License 2004 - 2026
  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2024 - 2025
  • AK State Medical License
    AK State Medical License 2019 - 2024
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1999 - 2005
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1995 - 2001
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • First Place, Duncan Resident Research Award for Outstanding Research Project Saint Luke�s Medical Center, 1997-1998
  • Third Place - The Duncan Resident Research Award for Outstanding Research Project Saint Luke�s Medical Center, 1996

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Acute Toxicity of Several Implant Alloy Metal Ions  
    Taylor, M.S., Daniels, A.U. and Christensen, D.M., Trans Soc for Biomaterials, 1/1/1993

Abstracts/Posters

  • Cervical Spine Alignment in the Soldier: Before and After Helmet Removal.
    Christensen, D.M., American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeon�s Nat�l Mtg; Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons Mtg, Honolulu, HI, 2003; San Francisco, CA , 2004, 1/10/2004
  • C1 Anatomy and Dimensions Relative to Lateral Mass Screw Placement.
    Christensen, D.M., Society Of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons Mtg, Vail, CO, 1/10/2001
  • Current Trends in Adult Spinal Surgery: Variability of Diagnostic and Treatment Strategies.
    Christensen, D.M., North American Spine Society 15th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 1/25/2000
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Lectures

  • Spine Imaging and the ABC�s of C-arm support. 
    Twin Falls, ID - 1/2/2016
  • Cervical Trauma 
    Las Vegas, NV - 1/6/2013
  • Worker�s Compensation issues with spine injuries. 
    Minidoka Medical Center, Rupert, ID - 1/25/2008
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Khmer, Thai