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Palo Alto Medical Foundation2907 Chanticleer Ave, # 1, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 map
Dr. Karl Christoffersen is an orthopedic surgeon in Santa Cruz, CA. He treats patients with injuries to the musculoskeletal system.
Palo Alto Medical Foundation
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Karl J. Christoffersen is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
2907 Chanticleer Ave, # 1, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Karl Christoffersen graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1991.
Dr. Christoffersen has one office in California where he specializes in Orthopedic Surgery.
Dr. Christoffersen works with three doctors including Dr. Thomas Welle and Dr. James Spiegel.
Specialty
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Orthopedic Surgery
Being an orthopedic surgeon in California, Dr. Christoffersen is qualified to treat and diagnose all forms of damage to the musculoskeletal system, such as the bones, ligaments, tendons, muscles, and joints. Following a diagnosis, Dr. Christoffersen will typically prescribe surgery when less-invasive treatments have failed to produce the desired results or have been ruled out. Patients might need the care and attention of an orthopedic surgeon for sports injuries, sprains, torn ligaments, fractures, and more.
Education & Training
Hospital Affiliations
- Mills Peninsula Hospital
- Dignity Health
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
Latest Orthopedic Surgery News
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Nagging Low Back Pain? Try MindfulnessLen Canter, HealthDay Reporter, Dec 10, 2018 at 9:00 AM
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Next for Disabling Back Pain? New Discs From Patients' Own CellsSteven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter, Nov 27, 2018 at 12:00 PM
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Nerve Zap Might Ease Pain of Herniated DiskAlan Mozes, HealthDay Reporter, Nov 27, 2018 at 9:00 AM