
Christopher Toomey MD PhD (He/Him)
Retinal Disease
Assistant Professor
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The Shiley Eye Institute9514 Campus Point Dr.La Jolla, CA 92093
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Education & Training
- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2017 - 2020
- Kaiser Permanente Southern California (Los Angeles)Internship, Surgery, 2016 - 2017
- Duke University School of MedicineClass of 2016
- Duke University School of MedicinePhD, Cell Biology
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2017 - 2027
- MD State Medical License 2020 - 2023
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Breaking Bruch's: How changes in Bruch's membrane influence retinal homeostasis.Simon J Clark, Christine Curcio, Andrew D Dick, Sarah Doyle, Malia Edwards
Experimental Eye Research. 2025-03-17 - Response to Letter to the Editor: Visual Outcomes after Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy.Christopher B Toomey, Fritz Gerald P Kalaw, Evan Walker, William R Freeman
Retina. 2025-03-05 - High-Density Lipoproteins Associate with Age-Related Macular Degeneration in the All of Us Research Program.Jimmy S Chen, Jeffrey D Esko, Evan Walker, Philip L S M Gordts, Sally L Baxter
Ophthalmology. 2025-01-03
Journal Articles
- Complement Factor H in AMD: Bridging Genetic Associations and PathobiologyChristopher Toomey, MD, ScienceDirect
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