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Loretta Christensen, MD, General Surgery, Window Rock, AZ

Loretta L Christensen MD MBA, MSJ, FACS

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care


Chief Medical Officer Navajo Area/Indian Health Service

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  • State Highway 264 (St Michaels)Window Rock, AZ 86515

  • Phone+1 928-871-1378

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Education & Training

  • Georgian Court University
    Georgian Court UniversityMBA, 2006 - 2020
  • Seton Hall Law School
    Seton Hall Law SchoolMSJ, Healthcare Law, Magna Cum Laude, 2011 - 2013
  • Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University Hospital
    Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University HospitalFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1989 - 1990
  • Rutgers Health/Monmouth Medical Center
    Rutgers Health/Monmouth Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1984 - 1989
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
    Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1985 - 2027
  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 2013 - 2026
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2013 - 2014
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1987 - 1987
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Press Mentions

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    Be Wary of Virus Transmission This Holiday Week, Experts WarnNovember 22nd, 2022
  • COVID in California: Be Wary of Virus Transmission This Holiday Week, Experts Warn
    COVID in California: Be Wary of Virus Transmission This Holiday Week, Experts WarnNovember 21st, 2022
  • Indian Health Service Steps up COVID, Other Vaccine Push
    Indian Health Service Steps up COVID, Other Vaccine PushNovember 17th, 2022

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