Dr. Kris ChristiansenMD

Dr. Kris Christiansen is a board-certified family physician who specializes in sexual medicine and is a certified menopause provider. She attended medical school and completed her residency in family medicine at the University of Minnesota. She practiced full spectrum family medicine for 10 years and then pursued additional training to specialize in sexual medicine, which she has done for more than 15 years. She works as a sexual medicine specialist at two different clinics in the Twin Cities.

Dr. Christiansen is involved with teaching medical students and residents at the University of Minnesota Medical School, and she has presented at multiple local, national, and international medical conferences. She is involved with the International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health (ISSWSH) and serves on the board and committees, collaborates with other experts to publish articles for medical journals, and edits informational articles for the society's patient-facing website. She is passionate about teaching patients, students, and colleagues about the importance of sexual health and well-being.