ChristopherSanchezSalesMDMPH

Ophthalmology • Iowa City, IA

Cornea & External Disease

Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Cornea / External Disease, Complex Anterior Segment and Refractive Surgery

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Office
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone+1 319-356-2852

Education & Training

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 2011 - 2014
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2011
Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 2010

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2011 - Present
OR State Medical License 2014 - Present
IA State Medical License 2020 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2016 - 2021
MA State Medical License 2015 - 2016
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
TCF4 trinucleotide repeat expansions and UV irradiation increase susceptibility to ferroptosis in Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy.
Sanjib Saha, Jessica M Skeie, Gregory A Schmidt, Tim Eggleston, Hanna Shevalye
Redox Biology. 2024-11-01
Deformable Biomechanics of DMEK Tissue Scrolls Traveling Through Narrow Lumens: The Inverse Relationships Between Fluid Velocity, Scroll Width, and Wall Contact and Th...
Matthew Kigin, Benjamin Revis, Sarah Vigmostad, Christopher Sales
Cornea. 2024-06-01
Chamber shallowing technique for challenging DMEK cases: Tucking cellulose spears under the speculum to augment posterior pressure.
Yong Kam, Matthew Kigin, Eric D Rosenberg, Andrea Blitzer, Christopher S Sales
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2024-05-01

Press Mentions

Greater Risk of Cystoid Macular Edema May Exist After DMEK Compared to DSAEKFebruary 3rd, 2023
Alleviating an Increasingly Burdened Healthcare System with Telemedicine: Anterior SegmentMarch 6th, 2021