Steven Christiansen
Ophthalmologist
3740 Dacoro Ln 145 Castle Rock Colorado, 80109About
Steven M. Christiansen, MD is board certified in ophthalmology and is fellowship-trained as a retina specialist and vitreoretinal surgeon. Dr. Christiansen specializes in all areas of retinal and vitreous pathology, including the medical treatment of diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, and retinal vascular disease, as well as the surgical treatment of epiretinal membrane, macular hole, posterior segment trauma, and retinal detachment.
Education and Training
University of Utah MD 2013
University of Iowa Residency 2017
Cincinnati Eye Institute Surgical Retina Fellowship 2019
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Achievement Award 2018 American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Secretariat Award 2017 American Academy of Ophthalmology
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Everything for Sight
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