Christopher Robert Dermarkarian MD
Oculo-Plastic & Orbital Reconstructive Surgery
Physician
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Duke Eye Center2351 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705
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Summary
- Dr. Christopher Dermarkarian is an ophthalmologist in Durham, NC at Duke University. He received his medical degree from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine. He specializes in oculo-plastic & orbital reconstructive surgery and is experienced in thyroid eye disease, lacrimal system procedures, orbital fractures, cosmetic procedures, and eyelid disorders. He has more than 25 publications and more than 150 citings.
Education & Training
University of California (Irvine)Fellowship, Ophthalmology, 2021 - 2023
Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye InstituteResidency, Ophthalmology, 2018 - 2021
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoInternship, Preliminary Year, 2017 - 2018
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 2017
Duke UniversityB.S, 2007 - 2011
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2021 - 2025
NC State Medical License 2023 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2018 - 2021
IL State Medical License 2017 - 2018
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Rare classification of a lower eyelid lesion as tubular apocrine adenoma.Nishita T Sheth, Christopher Stamey, Christopher R Dermarkarian
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 2025-06-01 - Recurrence following ptosis repair surgery: a multivariate analysis of risk factors.Adam R Sweeney, Christopher R Dermarkarian, Katherine J Williams, Richard C Allen, Michael T Yen
Orbit. 2025-04-01 - Relative exophthalmos in facial nerve palsy.Nishita T Sheth, Irene T Lee, Sandra S Stinnett, Julie Woodward, Richard C Allen
Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology. Journal Canadien D'ophtalmologie. 2025-03-21
Authored Content
- Silicone Gel Is No Better Than Petrolatum Ointment in Preventing Eyelid ScarringMarch 2025
Press Mentions
- Silicone Gel Is No Better Than Petrolatum Ointment in Preventing Eyelid ScarringMarch 24th, 2025
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