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Board Certification
American Board of Dermatology (Dermatology)Patient Rating
5.0 /5( out of 1163 reviews )The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.
The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
Patient Comments
Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
December 30, 2025MIDVALLEYhe is kind and a good listener. Very professional and he explains things clearly.
December 20, 2025MIDVALLEYGreat doctor. Very easy to talk with about my care.
December 20, 2025MIDVALLEYNone better than- highest recommendation
December 19, 2025MIDVALLEYSmart, caring, personable. Can't get better.
December 18, 2025MIDVALLEYVery knowledgeable and respectful
December 16, 2025MIDVALLEYSmooth scheduling, no wait, and both assistant and doctor were thorough.
December 14, 2025MIDVALLEYGreat bedside manner. Very personable and inquisitive. He's very knowledgeable in his field of expertise.
December 13, 2025MIDVALLEYDr. Hansen is professional and direct with questions and answers. He provided me with great care and follow up
December 13, 2025MIDVALLEYFully confident in the medical care I receive from Dr. Hansen.
December 12, 2025MIDVALLEYFriendly, prepared, engaging, skilled, and efficient.
December 12, 2025MIDVALLEYThank you
December 11, 2025MIDVALLEYI have complete confidence in Dr Hansen. I am so happy I found him and that he accepted my wife and myself as new patients a few years ago
November 25, 2025MIDVALLEYFollow up visit, brief, engaged, to the point, no time waisted, focused, informative!
November 24, 2025MIDVALLEYI would absolutely recommend Dr. Hansen to my family and friends. He is so knowledgeable and proficient in his field. He is, also, very nice and respectful and takes the time to answer any questions I have.
November 22, 2025MIDVALLEYDr Hansen answered my questions and very professional.
November 21, 2025MIDVALLEYHe is very knowledgeable and knows his stuff. I drive a long distance to see him. He has a wonderful bedside manner, he is pleasant and explains things well.
November 21, 2025MIDVALLEYDr. Chris is thorough and kind. Gets right down to business. Very good.
November 20, 2025MIDVALLEYDr. Hansen addressed all my concerns and was very kind. He was very understanding and thorough.
November 20, 2025MIDVALLEYPersonable. Knowledgeable
November 19, 2025MIDVALLEYHe is one of the best doctors I have known
November 18, 2025MIDVALLEYEfficient effective and clear communication
November 14, 2025MIDVALLEYr Hansen genuinely cares. He does not rush and listens carefully. His knowledge is incredibly thorough.
November 14, 2025MIDVALLEYDr Hansen's the best! [TRANSLATED]
November 14, 2025MIDVALLEYHe is a wonderful provider who really cares about his patients.
November 12, 2025MIDVALLEYDr. Hansen is very personable & professional. He explains the options & possible outcomes of different types of treatment. He listens & shows concern. I always appreciate his kindness & expertise.
November 11, 2025MIDVALLEYExcellent and caring physician.
November 10, 2025MIDVALLEYExcellent dermatologist. Very thorough and very kind.
November 07, 2025MIDVALLEYGreat attitude explaining my options, personal and instilled continued confidence in every way.
November 07, 2025MIDVALLEYDr Hansen is very good with patient care. Thank you Dr Hansen for taking care of my dermatology for more than 10 years.
November 06, 2025MIDVALLEYHe is fabulous!
November 06, 2025MIDVALLEYDr Christopher Hansen is the best dermatologist in Salt Lake. I'm happy to be his patient!
November 05, 2025MIDVALLEYBoth my wife and I have seen doctor Hansen for years and have great respect for his skills and knowledge!
November 02, 2025MIDVALLEYGreat treatment
November 02, 2025MIDVALLEYDoctor Hansen takes time to hear my concerns and provides clear answers to any of my questions. He is caring and kind in his examination and procedures. He is honest in his opinions.
October 31, 2025MIDVALLEYI have known Dr Hansen for many years. He is kind, caring and a great listener. I began with his father Dave Hansen and think highly of him. Dr Chris Hansen has all the wonderful qualities that makes him a very sought after dermatologist. I feel very blessed to be able to be one of his patients. There is not one negative thing that could be said about Dr Hansen.
October 31, 2025MIDVALLEYChris excellent Dermatologist. Knows his business, great bedside manner. Involved me in care decisions and plan.
October 31, 2025MIDVALLEYHe's the best, keeps me feeling good about my health, Thanks Doc
October 30, 2025MIDVALLEYVery professional and caring. Made me feel very comfortable.
October 29, 2025MIDVALLEYDr. Christopher Hansen is an outstanding dermatologist. He is kind, thoughtful, and thoroughly explains potential diagnoses and treatments. I feel extremely fortunate to have Dr. Hansen as my dermatologist.
October 29, 2025MIDVALLEYDr Hansen was friendly, put me at ease about the procedure he would be performing on me, and willing to take the time to answer all of my questions.
October 28, 2025MIDVALLEYI feel like Dr. Hansen genuinely cares about my well being.
October 28, 2025MIDVALLEYI was so impressed with Dr. Hansen. I had heard about his reputation as an excellent doctor and my first interaction with him solidified that and more. I had a very positive experience. I felt he cared about me in a totally professional way. I would trust him with any of my medical needs!
October 27, 2025MIDVALLEYDr Chris Hansen is outstanding.
October 27, 2025MIDVALLEYDr Hansen is amazing. He is always very conscientious. Wouldn't go to any one else.
October 26, 2025MIDVALLEYHe was concerned about me and not just the symptom.
October 25, 2025MIDVALLEYDr. Hansen is fabulous! A real life saver!!!
October 25, 2025MIDVALLEYDr Hansen is the only Dr I trust my Life with as I have had a malignant melanomas and need the Best Dr to keep me well. Therefore I have chosen Dr Hansen for my Dermatology Care as my Life depends on it.
October 21, 2025MIDVALLEYDr. Hansen is always kind and explains things well.
October 21, 2025MIDVALLEYDr explained everything very easy for me to understand
October 15, 2025MIDVALLEYDr. Christopher B. Hansen, I have been seeing for Dr Hansen for many years for a number of issues. I trust him, he discusses all my options so I can choose the best plan for me. I am so happy I have him as one of my doctors. [NAME REMOVED]
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Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments Dermatology -Associate Professor (Clinical)
Board Certification American Board of Dermatology (Dermatology)Education history
Chief Resident Dermatology - University of Texas Southwestern Chief Resident Residency Dermatology - University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Resident Internship Internal Medicine - University of Utah School of Medicine Intern Research Fellow Dermatology - University of Utah - Dermatology Research Fellow Professional Medical Medicine - University of Utah M.D. Undergraduate French - University of Utah B.A. Selected Publications
Journal Article
- Seifert RM, Noot CH, Sahni VN, Jimenez A, Gray L, Hopkins ZH, Frech TM, Hansen CB (2025). Ultraviolet A1 Phototherapy for Improvement of Hand Function in Scleroderma: A Blinded Prospective Study. Br J Dermatol. (Read full publication)
- Seifert RM, Teames CR, Sahni V, Noot C, deShazo RA, Powell DL, Rhoads JLW, Clarke JT, Hansen CB, Zone JJ, Hull CM, Hopkins ZH (2025). The impact of allergen avoidance on oral lichen planus: A retrospective cohort-based comparison. J Am Acad Dermatol. (Read full publication)
- Stone CJ, Broadbent E, Sahni VN, Gray L, Clarke JT, Hansen CB, Rhoads JLW, Zone JJ, Hull CM, Wu YP, Kean J, Secrest AM, Hopkins ZH (2025). Use of the Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale in a complex medical dermatology clinic: Cross-sectional study evaluating associations between resilience, health-related quality of life, and mental health. . J Am Acad Dermatol, S0190-9622(25)00389-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2025.02.082(1), 252-255. (Read full publication)
- Sahni V, Teames C, Seifert R, Conley M, deShazo R, Powell D, Rhoads JLW, Clarke JT, Hansen CB, Zone JJ, Hull CM, Hopkins ZH (2025). The association between skin allergy testing and oral squamous cell carcinoma in oral lichen planus: a retrospective cohort study. Arch Dermatol Res, 317(1), 207. (Read full publication)
- Esquivel ACF, Hansen CB (2024). Neurosensory symptoms and muscle cramping in morphea: A cross-sectional study and review. Skin Health Dis, 4(6), e453. (Read full publication)
- Herron E, Powell D, Hansen, C (2024). Drug-induced dermatomyositis following COVID 19 vaccination. Dermatol Online J, 30(2).
- Hopkins ZH, Jimenez A, Taliercio VL, Clarke JT, Hansen CB, Hull CM, Rhoads JLW, Zone JJ, Sahni VN, Kean J, Secrest AM (2024). Skin-Related Quality of Life During Autoimmune Bullous Disease Course. JAMA Dermatol, 159(11), 1185-1194. (Read full publication)
- Marcelus C, Jimenez A, Zussman J, Hansen CB, Sontheimer RD (2022). Questions raised by a case of adult-onset linear nodular scleroderma. Dermatol Online J, 28(5). (Read full publication)
- Overbury RS, Stoddard GJ, Pupaibool J, Hansen CB, Lebiedz-Odrobina D (2021). The effect of an electronic medical record intervention on hydroxychloroquine prescribing habits and surveyed providers' opinions of the 2016 American Academy of Ophthalmology guidelines in the rheumatology and dermatology practices of an academic institutionle. BMC Health Serv Res, 21(1), 913. (Read full publication)
- Beshay A, Zussman J, Hansen C (2020). Recurrent erythematous patch on the upper arm. JAAD Case Rep, 6(12), 1214-1216. (Read full publication)
- Winchester D, Duffin KC, Hansen C (2012). Response to ustekinumab in a patient with both severe psoriasis and hypertrophic cutaneous lupus. Lupus, 21(9), 1007-10. (Read full publication)
- Hansen CB, Dahle KW (2012). Cutaneous lupus erythematosus. Dermatol Ther, 25(2), 99-111. (Read full publication)
- Gammon B, Hansen C, Costner MI (2011). Efficacy of mycophenolate mofetil in antimalarial-resistant cutaneous lupus erythematosus. J Am Acad Dermatol, 65(4), 717-721.e2. (Read full publication)
- Lowe GC, Henderson CL, Grau RH, Hansen CB, Sontheimer RD (2011). A systematic review of drug-induced subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus. Br J Dermatol, 164(3), 465-72. (Read full publication)
- Hansen CB, Callen JP (2010). Connective tissue panniculitis: lupus panniculitis, dermatomyositis, morphea/scleroderma. Dermatol Ther, 23(4), 341-9. (Read full publication)
Review
- Sahni VN, Yim R, Amanullah A, Sahni D, Powell D, deShazo R, Rhoads JLW, Clarke JT, Hansen CB, Zone JJ, Hull CM, Hopkins ZH (2025). An Allergy-Based Approach to Orofacial Granulomatosis: A Narrative Review. [Review]. Dermatitis. (Read full publication)
Case Report
- Shah A, Bowen A, Hansen C (2020). Multifocal periungual granulation tissue related to ibrutinib therapy. JAAD Case Rep, 6(2), 149-151. (Read full publication)
Letter
- Westerdahl S, Hull CM, Clarke JT, Hansen CB, Rhoads JLW (2020). A single-center, retrospective record review of malignancy prevalence in patients with dermatomyositis with anti-transcription intermediary factor 1γ antibodies via line immunoassay versus immunoprecipitation. [Letter to the editor]. J Am Acad Dermatol, 84(2), 559-561. (Read full publication)
- Gonzalez CD, Hansen C, Clarke JT (2019). Adverse cutaneous drug reactions with antimalarials in cutaneous lupus and dermatomyositis: A retrospective cohort study. [Letter to the editor]. J Am Acad Dermatol, 81(3), 859-860. (Read full publication)
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