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Dr. Christopher Burris, MD

Ophthalmology*
4.8 (41)
Map Pin Small Washington, DC
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Christopher Burris, MD

Dr. Christopher Burris, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Washington, DC. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 15 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Howard University and is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare Fort Washington Medical Center, Howard University Hospital and The George Washington University Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Burris an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Burris works at OVATION Eye Institute in Washington, DC. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Burris' Office Locations

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    OVATION Eye Institute
    810 POTOMAC AVE SE, Washington, DC 20003 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (202) 878-6588

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  • Adventist Healthcare Fort Washington Medical Center
  • Howard University Hospital
  • The George Washington University Hospital

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    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Years of Experience
    • 15 years of experience
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    • English
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    • 1023247160
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Howard University
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Emory University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
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    Dr. Burris works at OVATION Eye Institute in Washington, DC. View the full address on Dr. Burris’s profile.

    41 patients have reviewed Dr. Burris. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Burris.

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