Norton Heart Specialists

At Norton Healthcare, we believe you - the patient - are the most important person to our practice. As the region's leading health care provider, we are committed to providing comprehensive, quality health care to all those we serve in a manner that responds to the needs of our community and honors our faith heritage. Our specialty practice is a part of Norton Medical Group, a multispecialty physician group at Norton Healthcare. Norton Medical Group currently includes providers who offer primary, specialty and urgent care services in locations throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana. Our practice is comprised of compassionate, skilled specialists who are committed to ensuring you receive the best care and have access to the latest medical technology and services.

Alison Hewett, APRN, earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Kentucky, a bachelor’s degree in nursing from Bellarmine University and a master’s degree in nursing from the University of Louisville. Hewett is a member of the Kentucky Coalition of Nurse Practitioners and Nurse Midwives, the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, the American Association of Diabetes Education and Greater Louisville Association of Diabetes Educators. Her specialty is management of diabetes in adults over the age of 18. A native of Louisville, Hewett enjoys her spare time with family and friends, playing tennis, attending local sporting events and concerts, dining at new local restaurants and traveling.

Joshua J. Christensen, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with Norton Orthopedic Institute. Dr. Christensen earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine, and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.