Dr. Christopher Theodore Leffler MD
Ophthalmologist
4819 Cedar Branch Ct Glen Allen VA, 23060Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Christopher Leffler is an ophthalmologist practicing in Glen Allen, VA. Dr. Leffler specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Leffler 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. Leffler 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1993
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Median neuropathy at the wrist: diagnostic utility of clinical findings and an automated electrodiagnostic device.
- Effect of ambient temperature on the risk of decompression sickness in surface decompression divers.
- Beta1-adrenergic receptor polymorphisms and clinical efficacy of betaxolol hydrochloride in normal volunteers.
- Interpretation of uniocular and binocular trials of glaucoma medications: an observational case series.
- Clinical predictors of the optimal spectacle correction for comfort performing desktop tasks.
- Methodologic aspects of glaucoma phamacogenomic studies.
- Studies of monocular trials of glaucoma medications: conflicting results explained by varying methods.
- Frequency and seasonal variation of ophthalmology-related internet searches.
- Monteath's translation of Weller: an underappreciated trove of ophthalmology lexicon.
- Hybrid dendrimer hydrogel/poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) nanoparticle platform: an advanced vehicle for topical delivery of antiglaucoma drugs and a likely solution to improving compliance and adherence in glaucoma management.
- Loop suture technique for optional adjustment in strabismus surgery.
- Uses of the word "macula" in written English, 1400-present.
- Management of hyphema in patients with sickle cell disease or trait.
- The first cataract surgeons in Latin America: 1611-1830.
- Strabismus surgery among Medicare beneficiaries: imputed rates of reoperation in the same calendar year.
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