Michael Christiansen

Michael Christiansen, MD

Clinical Neurophysiology
HonorHealth Medical Group

Specialties

  • Clinical Neurophysiology

Credentials

  • Board Certifications

    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Neurology

About

Michael Christiansen, MD, is a board-certified neurologist with comprehensive expertise in diagnosing and treating complex neurological conditions. He brings specialized training from Mayo Clinic Arizona, where he completed his internship, neurology residency and clinical neurophysiology EMG fellowship.

Dr. Christiansen provides comprehensive care in general neurology. He offers specialized diagnostic services including electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction studies, along with advanced treatment options such as Botox injections for migraine management. His clinical expertise encompasses neuropathy, movement disorders, epilepsy, headache and cognitive disorders, with a particular focus on providing precise electrodiagnostic evaluation and targeted treatment planning.

Dr. Christiansen's approach to neurological care centers on addressing the unique needs and concerns of each patient, combining detailed symptom discussions with thorough neurologic testing to ensure accurate diagnosis and successful management. He employs targeted treatments tailored to each patient's specific condition and recognizes that many neurological problems require complex multidisciplinary care. His collaborative, team-based approach emphasizes bringing together specialists across disciplines to achieve the best possible outcomes.

Originally from Denver, Colorado, Dr. Christiansen has been practicing neurology for nearly a decade. He enjoys spending time with his family. He is an avid skier and pianist, bringing a dedication to precision and attention to detail from both his personal interests and clinical practice.

Education

  • Institution

    Drexel University College of Medicine
  • Description

    Medical School
  • Field of Study

    Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • Institution

    Mayo Clinic
  • Description

    Internship
  • Field of Study

    Transitional Year
  • Institution

    Mayo Clinic
  • Description

    Residency
  • Field of Study

    Neurology
  • Institution

    Mayo Clinic
  • Description

    Fellowship
  • Field of Study

    Clinical Neurophysiology with EMG