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  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Accepting new patients
  • 34 years of experience
  • Sutter Health Santa Cruz Chanticleer Center 2907 Chanticleer Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
  • (831) 477-2325

Brief Intro

Dr. Christoffersen graduated from the St Louis University School of Medicine in 1991. He works in Santa Cruz, CA and 4 other locations and specializes in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Christoffersen is affiliated with Dominican Hospital.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Lac Usc Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

St Louis University School Of Medicine - 1991

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • English

Location & Hours

  • Sutter Health Santa Cruz Chanticleer Center
  • 2907 Chanticleer Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
  • Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
  • Rotator cuff syndrome
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Internal Derangement of Knee
  • Internal Derangement of Knee Ligaments
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Sciatica
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Procedures Performed

  • Lower Arm/Elbow/Wrist Fractures and Dislocations
  • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
  • Knee Replacement
  • Hip Replacement
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Hip/Femur Fractures and Dislocations
  • Physical Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy Evaluation
  • Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
  • Knee Replacement
  • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
  • Shoulder Surgery
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Surgery
  • Hip/Femur Fractures and Dislocations
  • Hip Replacement
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Cigna
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Medicare
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Magellan Health
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Humana
  • KelseyCare Advantage
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Brand New Day
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  • Cancer 86
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 79
  • Orthopedics 161
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 120
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 149
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 161
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 65
  • Children's Hospital 18
  • Urology 149
  • Psychiatry 91
  • Geriatrics 143
  • Rehabilitation 73
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 23
  • Ophthalmology 8
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 10
  • Rheumatology 4
  • Long Term Care 19
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 99