EDUCATION
Stephani Christensen, MD, graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Arts in American History. In 2009, she received her medical degree from University of Nevada School of Medicine in Reno, Nevada. She completed her residency in internal medicine and fellowship in hematology and medical oncology at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois.

EXPERIENCE
Dr. Christensen is a medical oncologist-hematologist at Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada where she treats patients with cancer and serious blood disorders. Prior to joining the practice in 2017, she worked as an oncologist-hematologist at HealthCare Partners Oncology/Hematology.

She has co-authored several clinical publications and participated in a number of poster and oral presentations. She is an active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology and Junior League of Las Vegas.

PATIENT PHILOSOPHY
“I enjoy getting to know each of my patients. I understand the importance of working as a team with my patients and their loved ones as well as other health care professionals to coordinate a treatment plan that best meets their needs and expectations. My goal is to provide up-to-date medical knowledge that is delivered with compassionate care.”

PERSONAL
Dr. Christensen, a Las Vegas native, enjoys cooking for friends and family as well as skiing, reading and learning to golf.