- Adolescent Psychiatrists & Pediatric Psychiatrists
- MI
- Benton Harbor Adolescent Psychiatrists & Pediatric Psychiatrists
- Dr. Wayne Christenson, MD
Dr. Wayne Christenson, MD
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry•Male•Age 69

Riverwood Mental Health Center
1485 M 139 Benton Harbor, MI 49022Make an Appointment
(269) 925-0585Dr. Wayne Christenson, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Specialist in Benton Harbor, MI and has over 44 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Iowa College of Medicine medical school in 1977. He is affiliated with Lakeland Medical Center. He is accepting new patients. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Christenson to book an appointment.
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At a Glance
- Explains Conditions Well
- Practices at Top Hospital
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Dr. Christenson's Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Christenson treats Dysthymia and Cyclothymia (Mood Disorders) more than 78% of his peers
Dr. Christenson treats this condition more than 78% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Christenson treats Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder more than 73% of his peers
Dr. Christenson treats this condition more than 73% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Christenson treats Schizoaffective Disorder more than 73% of his peers
Dr. Christenson treats this condition more than 73% of his peers
Dr. Christenson's conditions and procedures:
- ADHD and-or ADD
- Anorexia
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Developmental and Learning Disorders
- Drug-Induced Mental Disorders
- Dysthymia and Cyclothymia (Mood Disorders)
- Eating Disorders
- Major Depressive Disorder
- Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
- Nondependent Hallucinogen Abuse
- Nondependent Marijuana Abuse
- Personality Disorders
- Psychiatric Medication Therapy
- Psychosis Due to Mental Illness
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
- Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
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Dr. Christenson accepts the following insurance:
- HAP Insurance
- Preferred PPO
- Priority Health
- Priority PPO
Dr. Christenson's Reviews
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4.0
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- Listened & answered questions (3)
- Trusted the provider's decisions (3)
- Long wait times (2)
- Staff wasn't friendly (2)
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How was your experience with Dr. Christenson?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Christenson to family and friends is 4 out of 5
About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Board Certifications
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- Psychiatry
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Wayne Christenson, MD accepting new patients?
Dr. Wayne Christenson, MD generally accepts new patients on Healthgrades. You can see Dr. Christenson's profile to make an appointment.
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What are Dr. Wayne Christenson, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Christenson frequently treats Dysthymia and Cyclothymia (Mood Disorders), Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder, and Schizoaffective Disorder. See all procedures and conditions Dr. Christenson treats.
Where is Dr. Wayne Christenson, MD's office located?
Dr. Christenson's office is located at 1485 M 139, Benton Harbor, MI 49022. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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Dr. Christenson has not yet indicated whether they offer telehealth services. Please contact the office to check for availability/eligibility.
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Locations
Riverwood Mental Health Center
Riverwood Mental Health Center
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.72% Patient Experience Rating, 3% higher than the national average
9 Awards Received
Award Highlight: America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2021)
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