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 (761 Ratings, 305 Comments)

5 stars
September 28, 2026
He and his staff are friendly, knowledgeable, and very good at what they do!
5 stars
September 28, 2026
The doctors and staff are always very kind knowledgeable and willing to listen. Thank you Laura Monahan
5 stars
September 28, 2026
Doctor excellent very kind and listened All others pa xray nurse and therapy. All very nice
5 stars
September 26, 2026
Dr Hansen is great, listens to your needs and gives a quick and medical response.
5 stars
September 25, 2026
My visit was quick and they gave me a plan to help.
5 stars
September 24, 2026
The care I have received from Dr Hansen and staff has been excellent.
5 stars
September 24, 2026
Right on time, Dr is personable, answers questions, and is great at knee shots
5 stars
September 24, 2026
Every thing was organized!!!
5 stars
September 24, 2026
Well taken care of
5 stars
September 23, 2026
So far everything has been great and I like the way you contact me for appointments and it is so easy to check in.
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