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Christopher Hood, MD, Ophthalmology, Ann Arbor, MI

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Ophthalmology Ann Arbor, MI

Cataract Related, Cornea & External Disease, Refractive Surgery

Clinical Associate Professor

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  • Office

    Kellogg Eye Center University of Michigan
    1000 Wall St
    Ann Arbor, MI 48105
    Phone+1 734-764-5106

Education & Training

  • University of Michigan Health System
    University of Michigan Health SystemFellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 2011
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Ophthalmology, 2006 - 2010
  • Corewell Health East Beaumont (Dearborn & Taylor)
    Corewell Health East Beaumont (Dearborn & Taylor)Internship, Transitional Year, 2006 - 2007
  • University of Michigan Medical School
    University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 2006, MD, Cum Laude
  • Cornell University, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
    Cornell University, College of Agriculture and Life SciencesB.S, Biology, Summa cum laude, 1998 - 2002
  • Cornell University
    Cornell UniversityBS, Biology, Summa Cum Laude, 1998 - 2002
  • Cornell University
    Cornell UniversityBS, Biology, Concentration in Neurobiology and Behavior, Summa Cum Laude with High Honors in Research, 1998 - 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2006 - 2026
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2007 - 2010
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
  • First Place Award, OKAP examination Cleveland Clinic Cole Eye Institute, 2008
  • AOA Medical Honor Society University of Michigan Medical School, 2005
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Persistent Amine Keratopathy Secondary to Indirect Exposure to Spray Polyurethane Foam Insulation  
    Michelotti MM, Gupta C, Hood CT, JAMA Ophthalmol, 1/1/2015
  • Adding Insult to Injury: The Contribution of Systemic Medication to Dry Eye Syndrome  
    Amin SR, Hood CT, Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today, 1/1/2015
  • Effect of Tamsulosin on Iris Vasculature and Morphology  
    Shtein RM, Hussain MT, Cooney TM, Elner VM, Hood CT, J Cataract Refract Surg, 3/13/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Effect of Tamsulosin on Iris Vasculature and Morphology.
    T Hood, M Hussain, TM Cooney, VM Elner, RM Shtein, Paper Presentation: ASCRS, 1/1/2013
  • Prosthetic Replacement of the Ocular Surface Ecosystem (PROSE) for Visual Rehabilitation in Patients with Corneal Ectasia
    N Fatteh, K Deloss, CT Hood, ARVO, 1/1/2013
  • Effect of Tamsulosin on Iris Vasculature and Morphology
    CT Hood, M Hussain, TM Cooney, VM Elner, RM Shtein, ASCRS, 1/1/2013
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Lectures

  • Introduction to the Cornea 
    University of Michigan W.K. Kellogg Eye Center, Jul 29, 2013 - 8/6/2014
  • Introduction to Cornea 
    Univ of Mich Medical School - 1/1/2014
  • LASIK Flap Complications 
    University of Michigan W.K. Kellogg Eye Center, Sep 27, 2012 - 10/1/2013
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Other

Press Mentions

  • Tornado or Virus? Pandemic Means Tough Sheltering Decisions
    Tornado or Virus? Pandemic Means Tough Sheltering DecisionsApril 9th, 2020
  • Economics Coronavirus Blame Games - Who Really Benefits?Some Failure Is inevitableGrab the Nearest Expert
    Economics Coronavirus Blame Games - Who Really Benefits?Some Failure Is inevitableGrab the Nearest ExpertApril 5th, 2020

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