Meet Our Providers
Dr. Jay Christensen
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“I treat my patients as if they are my family, talking to them in ways we can fully understand and take the time necessary to discuss all treatment options. Your treatment is a team effort which we will develop all options which provide the best potential for pain relief and your return to enjoying life.” |
Dr. Jay Christensen is a board-certified surgeon who brings specialized expertise and training in foot and ankle reconstruction. Dr. Christensen also specializes in treating all forms of foot and ankle conditions for children and adults as well as training in multiple total ankle replacement techniques.
Dr. Christensen is originally from Brandon, SD, where he participated in multiple athletics and outdoor activities with his active family throughout his youth. Dr. Christensen graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree and Master of Arts in Biology from the University of South Dakota in Vermillion, SD. He then attended the Dr. William M Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in Chicago, IL.
Dr. Christensen completed and intensive 3-year Podiatric Medicine and Surgical Residency with emphasis in Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery at Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare – St. Joseph’s Hospital in Milwaukee, WI. During his residency, Dr. Christensen completed additional trauma training at the University of Missouri in Columbia, MO.
Dr. Christensen offers a variety of podiatric services which include:
Professional Affiliations
Dr. Christensen is originally from Brandon, SD, where he participated in multiple athletics and outdoor activities with his active family throughout his youth. Dr. Christensen graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree and Master of Arts in Biology from the University of South Dakota in Vermillion, SD. He then attended the Dr. William M Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in Chicago, IL.
Dr. Christensen completed and intensive 3-year Podiatric Medicine and Surgical Residency with emphasis in Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery at Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare – St. Joseph’s Hospital in Milwaukee, WI. During his residency, Dr. Christensen completed additional trauma training at the University of Missouri in Columbia, MO.
Dr. Christensen offers a variety of podiatric services which include:
- Comprehensive podiatric care for children and adults
- Reconstructive foot and ankle surgery
- Total Ankle Replacements
- Foot and ankle sports medicine
- Foot and ankle trauma
- Arthroscopic and minimally invasive procedures
- Ingrown toenails
- Dermatologic lesions
- Comprehensive wound care
- Skin grafts and muscle flaps for wounds
- Conservative treatments for arthritic processes as well as bracing options for foot and ankle deformities.
Professional Affiliations
- Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- American Podiatric Medical Association
- Wisconsin Podiatric Medical Association
- American Academy of Podiatric Practice Management
Megan Kendall
Megan Kendall is a board certified family nurse practitioner who works alongside Dr. Christensen at Northshore foot and ankle. She brings with her several years of experience in practicing general family medicine as well as acute care for all ages.
Megan is originally from Appleton, WI, where she enjoyed participating in outdoor and family activities.
She completed her bachelor’s of science in nursing degree at Marian University in Fond du Lac, WI. She then moved to Nashville, TN where she worked in emergency medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. She attending graduate school at Austin Peay State University and completed her Master of Science in Nursing degree with an emphasis on family medicine.
In her free time, Megan enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading and many outdoor activities. She loves to
travel when the opportunity presents for extended time off.
Megan is originally from Appleton, WI, where she enjoyed participating in outdoor and family activities.
She completed her bachelor’s of science in nursing degree at Marian University in Fond du Lac, WI. She then moved to Nashville, TN where she worked in emergency medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. She attending graduate school at Austin Peay State University and completed her Master of Science in Nursing degree with an emphasis on family medicine.
In her free time, Megan enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading and many outdoor activities. She loves to
travel when the opportunity presents for extended time off.
Professional Affiliations
- American Association of Nurse Practitioner
Meet Our Staff
Sharon
Sharon has worked passionately in the medical field since she was 16. When not working she is spending time with her husband and kids. They enjoy being outside in all of WI beautiful seasons.
Katie
Katie has had a passion for helping others and has worked in the medical field for almost 20 years. In her spare time she loves to hike, fish and be outdoors with her husband and pups.
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Sydney
Sydney has a passion for helping others. In her spare time she loves to go to music concerts and go canoeing with her husband.
Jami
Jami has been working with people of aspects her whole life and enjoys talking to and caring for them. In her free time she is hanging with her husband and son and is also a Reiki master which she enjoys sharing with others.
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