MN Women's Care Provider Profile
Dr. Christina Werman
Dr. Werman is a family medicine physician with training and experience in obstetrics. Since she has been in practice, she has established herself as a caring and personable physician with a devoted following.
Prior to becoming a physician, Dr. Werman earned a degree in Biomedical Engineering. She performed research while earning her Biomedical Engineering degree and during medical school. She has been published in multiple journals, presented at national conferences, and won multiple awards.
Dr. Werman has earned the highest certification from the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners and is recognized as an IBCLC. To earn this distinction, she has completed their rigorous training, education, and experience requirements. She can be most helpful to women who are preparing to breastfeed and those who might be experiencing problems with breastfeeding a newborn infant.
About Her Work
Dr. Werman's areas of medical interest are obstetrics, pediatrics, womens health, procedures, osteopathic manipulative medicine, travel medicine, and breastfeeding medicine. She brings her interests and expertise together in her work with patients. She says:
"I enjoy sharing my knowledge and working with patients to come up with an individualized treatment or wellness plans. I really understand the complexity of women's lives. It's so important to recognize each woman's unique needs and find personalized solutions."
In Real Life
Dr. Werman has three children who keep her really busy. She loves doing anything outdoors, cooking, and traveling.
Education
Family Medicine Physician
St. Joseph’s Family Medicine Residency Program
University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences, Kirksville, MO
Undergraduate Education
Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering
Specialty in Cell and Tissue Engineering
University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN
Professional Memberships
2017 to Present: Member, American Academy of Family Physicians
2020 to Present: Associate Member, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists