Craig Hansen, MD

Craig L. Hansen, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Specialties

Hip, Joint Replacement, Knee

Next Available New Appointments:

Dr. Hansen has been practicing in Council Bluffs and performing surgery at Jennie Edmundson Hospital since 2002. He specializes in treatment of hip and knee pain with a focus on total joint surgery and fracture care.

Hometown: Council Bluffs, IA

Conditions

Hip Arthritis, Hip Bursitis, Hip Dislocation, Hip Fractures, Knee Arthritis, and less common conditions

Treatments

Knee Injections, Carpal Tunnel Release, Knee Replacement, Hip Injections, Hip Replacement, Trigger Finger Release, and less common treatments

Ages treated: 50+
Accepts workers comp: Yes

Team Members

Russell Francis, Physician Assistant
Russell and Dr. Hansen work alongside each other in clinic and surgery to provide comprehensive total joint (hip and knee) care. Russell often sees Dr. Hansen's patients and they collaborate on their progress.

Assistant

Mary

Call Nurse:

(712) 396-4020
In Practice Since 1996

Credentials

Certifications

Education

  • St. Luke’s Medical Center | Adult Reconstruction Hip and Knee Fellowship, 2002
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine| Orthopaedic Residency, 2001
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine | MD, 1996
  • Baker University | BS, 1991 (Biology)

Memberships & Awards

Patient Reviews

4.9 out of 5 (741 Ratings, 261 Comments)

5 stars
July 29, 2026
The whole process was easy. Made an appointment on-line, check in was easy, appointment on time, etc.
5 stars
July 29, 2026
Great people
5 stars
July 28, 2026
Everyone was very helpful and informative. The doctor I saw was very good and the ones that work with him. Thank you for such excellent care.
5 stars
July 27, 2026
Good service
5 stars
July 27, 2026
The staff has always been so nice to me especially when I have a question they always answer my questions
5 stars
July 25, 2026
Dr Hansen is a great doctor. He answers all of my questions. Thank you!
5 stars
July 25, 2026
Great people and care
5 stars
July 24, 2026
I would not be coming to Ortho NE if I did not get good service
5 stars
July 24, 2026
Kinda, caring, and always professional and friendly
5 stars
July 24, 2026
Dr. Hansen and his staff are all very friendly and professional, it's a great place to visit when you need help.
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