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Dr. Karen Christopher, MD

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Overview of Dr. Karen Christopher, MD

Dr. Karen Christopher, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Aurora, CO. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER and is affiliated with UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital.

Dr. Christopher works at Practice in Aurora, CO with other offices in Denver, CO. They frequently treat conditions like Corneal Abrasion or Laceration along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Christopher's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    1675 Aurora Ct, Aurora, CO 80045 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (720) 848-2020
  2. 2
    Veterans Affairs Eastern Colorado Health Care System
    1700 Wheeling St, Aurora, CO 80045 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (303) 399-8020
  3. 3
    Denver Health Medical Ctr Mc 0224
    777 Bannock St, Denver, CO 80204 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (303) 436-6000
  4. 4
    Denver Veterans Administration
    1055 Clermont St, Denver, CO 80220 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (303) 399-8020

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital

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Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Senile Cataracts
Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Cataract Removal Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Blindness
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Color Blindness
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dislocation of Lens
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Exotropia
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Spasm
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Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Marfan Syndrome
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Shingles
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Strabismus
Stye
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Sympathetic Uveitis
Trichiasis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Contact Lens Treatment
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Goniotomy
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery
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    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1669715876
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
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