ChristinaJoyFlaxelMD
Ophthalmology • Portland, ORRetinal Disease
Professor, Ophthalmology, Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine
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Office
3375 SW Terwilliger Blvd
Portland, OR 97239Phone+1 503-418-3352Fax+1 503-494-7233
Summary
- Dr. Christina Flaxel is an ophthalmologist in Portland, OR and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including VA Portland Healthcare System and OHSU Hospital. She received her medical degree from Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine and has been in practice 29 years. She specializes in retinal disease and is experienced in retina surgery, vitreoretinal disease, and uveitis and ocular immunology.
Education & Training
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1989 - 1992- Oregon Health Science University HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1988 - 1989
Oregon Health and Science University School of MedicineClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1997 - 2026
OR State Medical License 1989 - 2025
WV State Medical License 1992 - 1996- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Clinical Trials
- Lucentis (Ranibizumab) for Eales' Disease Start of enrollment: 2006 Oct 01
- Pilot Study of OCT Versus Fluorescein Angiography in DME Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 01
- Diabetes PRP and OCT Start of enrollment: 2013 Aug 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Bilateral asynchronous acute idiopathic maculopathy with disease recurrence.Yichen Fan, Zachary A Kroeger, Christina J Flaxel
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 2024-12-01 - Dietary Supplementation for Retinitis Pigmentosa: A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.Nieraj Jain, Maureen G Maguire, Christina J Flaxel, Stephen J Kim, Shriji Patel
Ophthalmology. 2024-10-23 - Therapies for Central Serous Chorioretinopathy: A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.Leo A Kim, Maureen G Maguire, Christina Y Weng, Justine R Smith, Nieraj Jain
Ophthalmology. 2024-10-22
Journal Articles
- Classification of Choroidal Neovascularization Using Projection-Resolved Optical Coherence Tomographic AngiographyJ Peter Campbell, Thomas Hwang, Steven T Bailey, Christina Flaxel, Brandon Lujan, David Huang, Andreas Lauer, Lee Kiang, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
Press Mentions
Effect of Initial Management with Aflibercept vs Laser Photocoagulation vs Observation on Vision Loss Among Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Involving the Center of the Macula and Good Visual AcuityMay 1st, 2019
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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