WilliamKennethChristianMD
Ophthalmology • Santa Monica, CACataract Related, Cornea & External Disease, Glaucoma Related, Refractive Surgery
THE VANGUARD EYE INSTITUTE CEO & Medical Director
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Office
2001 Santa Monica Blvd.
Suite 985 W
Santa Monica, CA 90404Phone+1 310-828-5888Fax+1 310-829-1720
Summary
- Dr. William Christian is an ophthalmologist in Santa Monica, CA and is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center. He received his medical degree from University of Washington School of Medicine and has been in practice 15 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in cataract related, cornea & external disease, glaucoma related, and refractive surgery and is experienced in glaucoma and related disorders, refractive surgery, photorefractive keratectomy, phakic intraocular lens for correction of refractive error, and laser in situ keratomileusis.
Education & Training
Beverly Hills-private practiceFellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 2007 - 2008
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2004 - 2007
University of Tennessee College of Medicine at ChattanoogaInternship, Transitional Year, 2003 - 2004
University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2007 - 2025
AZ State Medical License 2008 - 2012- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsPhotopic pupillometry–guided laser in situ keratomileusis for hyperopic presbyopiaKerry K. Assil, Steve H. Chang, Sunil G. Bhandarkar, Julie M. Sturm, William K. Christian
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2008-02-01 - 6 citationsTreatment options for anisohyperopia.David B. Granet, William K Christian, Cintia F. Gomi, Lydia R. Banuelos, OC Erika Castro
Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. 2006-07-01 - 7 citationsVision testing in the pediatric population.Shira L. Robbins, William K Christian, Richard W Hertle, David B. Granet
Ophthalmology Clinics of North America. 2003-06-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
Industry Relationships
- Consultant, Abbott Medical Optics2010 - Present
- Consultant, Clarity Medical Systems, Inc
External Links
- The Vanguard Eye Institutehttp://www.TheVanguardEye.com
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