Physician Assistant
Robert W. Christensen, MSPAS, PA-C
Certified Physician Assistant
Undergraduate
Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
Graduate
South University, Savannah, Georgia
A graduate of Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, Robert earned his master’s degree in physician assistant studies from South University in Savannah, Georgia. He served as president of the Health and Human Performance Dean’s Board at BYU and as president of the South University Physician Assistants Class of 2005.
While earning his master’s degree, Robert gained experience in general surgery, emergency medicine, psychiatry, pediatrics, internal medicine, OB/GYN, pulmonology and family medicine. After graduating, he worked in trauma orthopaedics in Greensboro, North Carolina, before pursuing a career in family medicine at Lexington Family Practice, where he has cared for patients for more than 15 years. Robert is board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and is a Department of Transportation certified medical examiner. He is also a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the South Carolina Association of Physician Assistants.
Alongside the board-certified physicians at Lexington Family Practice Northeast, Robert provides comprehensive care to patients of all ages. The practice offers on-site X-ray services, laboratory services and digital CAT/CT scans, in addition to well visits and same-day sick and urgent appointments.
Certifications
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners
Memberships
American Academy of Physician Assistants
South Carolina Association of Physician Assistants