Dr. Christopher Gappy M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1000 Wall Street Ann Arbor MI, 48105About
Dr. Christopher Gappy is an ophthalmologist practicing in Ann Arbor, MI. Dr. Gappy specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Gappy can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Gappy can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Wayne State University School of Medicine 2005
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Strabismus
- Birth Defects
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Univ Michigan, Pediatric Ophth 2009
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