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Office
1900 E Washington Street
Colton, CA 92324Phone+1 909-825-3425Fax+1 909-825-6991
Summary
- Dr. Christopher Blanton is a renowned ophthalmologist based in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, with subspecialties in Anterior Segment Related, Cornea & External Disease, and Refractive Surgery. He has rich educational experiences, having completed his internship at the Naval Medical Center, residency at the National Capital Consortium, and a highly specialized fellowship at Wills Eye Hospital. He has expertise in various areas, including refractive surgery, cataract surgery, and corneal transplant surgery. His research work has been widely published and cited by other publications. He's also a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
Education & Training
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye HospitalFellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 1992 - 1993
- National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Ophthalmology, 1989 - 1992
- Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1987
- The University of Toledo College of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1987 - 2025
- NJ State Medical License 1992 - 1994
- PA State Medical License 1992 - 1994
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsRadial keratotomy learning curve using the American technique.Christopher L. Blanton, Steven C. Schallhorn, James L. Tidwell
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 1998-04-01 - 5 citationsTopographic detection of photorefractive keratectomy.Steven C. Schallhorn, Jennifer L Reid, Sandor E. Kaupp, Christopher L. Blanton, Larry Zoback
Ophthalmology. 1998-03-01 - 53 citationsRefractive Changes during 72-hour Exposure to High Altitude after Refractive SurgeryThomas H. Mader, Christopher L. Blanton, Benjamin N. Gilbert, Kenneth C. Kubis, Steven C. Schallhorn
Ophthalmology. 1996-08-01
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- Fellow
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