Dr. Lee Christianson, MD

Dr. Lee Christianson, MD

OB-GYN
365 Hawthorne Avenue, Suite 301, Oakland, CA 94609

At a glance

4.84 stars (70 reviews)
97% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 32 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 15+ years of experience
Graduated from Creighton University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at OB/GYN Partners for Health
2 office locations · View practice profile
4.84
70 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.8

Recent reviews

It was my first time at this office and everyone was so kind! Dr. Christianson addressed all my concerns and explained it well. I will definitely be coming back for my future visits!
Verified patient
The overall experience was very good. I would definitely recommend Dr. Lee Christianson. Very professional and caring doctor.
Verified patient

Office location

Stanford Health Care
365 Hawthorne Avenue, Suite 301, Oakland, CA, 94609

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Popular visit reasons

Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Birth Control / Contraception
Gynecology Consultation
Nexplanon Removal
Pregnancy Problem
Sexual Dysfunction
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vaginal Discharge / Infection
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Birth Control / Contraception
Gynecology Consultation
Nexplanon Removal

More about Dr. Lee Christianson, MD

We are currently not accepting self-pay as a payment option. Please select an insurance when scheduling your appointment. CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES: Our providers must provide an in-person medical evaluation before prescribing a controlled substance for our patients, with no exception. If you have any questions, please contact the practice directly. Dr. Lee Christianson is a trusted obstetrician-gynecologist treating the community of Oakland, CA. She is an integral part of OB/GYN Partners for Health, where she sees patients for a variety of conditions including menstrual problems, urinary tract infections, and annual pap smear. Dr. Christianson is an esteemed member of many leading professional organizations, including the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons, American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. She is also certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Christianson completed her bachelor's degree at Gonzaga University. She earned her medical degree from Creighton University and completed an internship in internal medicine at St. Mary’s Medical Center. Additionally, she completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center and a fellowship in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center. Dr. Christianson believes in providing patients with all the information they need to make educated decisions about their health care. She is passionate about providing individualized care and helping patients focus on healthy lifestyles.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Creighton University, Doctor of Medicine
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology
St. Mary’s Medical Center, Internship in Internal Medicine
Gonzaga University (Bachelor's)
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery

Practice

Certifications

American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Professional memberships

Society of Gynecologic Surgeons
American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Awards and publications

Christianson LA, Fogelson N, Rosenfield R. The SEEM (Stair Step Electrosurgical Enucleation of Myoma) Technique for Laparoscopic Myomectomy. Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology. Nov-Dec 2018; 25(7), S133-34
Zhang HM, Christianson LA, Templeman C, Lentz S. Non-Malignant Sequelae Following Unconfined Power Morcellation. Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology. Manuscript published online May 18, 2018, in press.
Munro MG, Christianson LA. Complications of Hysteroscopic and Uterine Resectoscopic Surgery. Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2015 Dec; 58(4):765-97
Christianson LA, Arden D. Temporary Uterine Artery Ligation at the Origin Prior to Laparoscopic Myomectomy. Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology. Nov-Dec 2015; 22(6), S121
Highest CREOG Score, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles OBGYN Residency Program - 2015
AAGL Special Resident in Minimally Invasive Gynecology - 2015
ACP First Place Clinical Vignette Abstract, Northern California Chapter - 2010

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1922363746

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.84
Wait time
4.80
Bedside manner
4.97
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The overall experience was very good. I would definitely recommend Dr. Lee Christianson. Very professional and caring doctor.
Verified patient
Staff was very friendly. The doctor answered all my questions and gave very thorough answers. I felt cared for and at ease.
She was very welcoming. She answered all my questions and put me at ease. She was kind & nice.
Very good. Dr. Christensen was pleasant and seemed knowledgeable. Provided good information.
Very quick (in a good way), friendly, and ready to answer any questions I had!
Verified patient
She made me feel very comfortable. She was easy to talk to.
Verified patient
The Dr. was super nice and welcoming like her a lot.
It was my first time at this office and everyone was so kind! Dr. Christianson addressed all my concerns and explained it well. I will definitely be coming back for my future visits!
Verified patient
I had an extremely positive experience! Everyone who worked at the office was friendly and professional. They made me feel very comfortable. These things are especially important when seeing an OBGYN. I didn’t have to reiterate information between the intake and the doctor treating me.
Verified patient
Great experience with Dr. Christianson! I was seen right away. She asked many questions to get a bigger picture of what might be happening. And gave me multiple options for treatment. Glad to be able to book a last minute appointment. Thanks!
Verified patient
very comfortable, addressed my concerns
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provided lots of info and was helpful
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Dr. Christianson was really friendly, she gave great information about what to expect & any steps to take in the future. She was reassuring about prior problems & explained test results thoroughly. The office got me in & out quickly without sacrificing completeness.
Smooth, easy, on time.
Wonderful bedside manner, great listener.
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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Lee Christianson work with?

Dr. Lee Christianson works with OB/GYN Partners for Health.

Where is Dr. Lee Christianson's office located?

Dr. Lee Christianson has 2 office locations in Oakland, view full addresses on Dr. Christianson's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Lee Christianson have?

Dr. Lee Christianson is certified by American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Lee Christianson?

Dr. Lee Christianson frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Birth Control / Contraception, Gynecology Consultation, Pregnancy Problem, and Vaginal Discharge / Infection. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Lee Christianson on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Lee Christianson speak?

Dr. Lee Christianson speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Lee Christianson in reviews?

70 patients have reviewed Dr. Lee Christianson. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.84/5. They have a 4.97/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.8/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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