J. ChristianHeinMD

Ophthalmology • San Antonio, TX

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Office
4502 Medical Drive
San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone+1 210-358-3555

Fax+1 210-702-4239

Summary

Ophthalmology resident with a bachelor's degree in neuroscience, and strong experience in the areas of research, education, and community service.

Education & Training

University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineResidency, Ophthalmology, 2023 - 2027
Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 2023
Brigham Young UniversityBS, Neuroscience, Minor in Music, magna cum laude, 2012 - 2018

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Dean’s Recognition Award Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 2023
Distinction in Research Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 2023
Garth L. Lee Undergraduate Teaching Award Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Brigham Young University, 2018

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

The Swan incision: an underutilized conjunctival approach to strabismus surgery
J. Christian Hein, Norman B. Medow, Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, 3/8/2023
Refractive surgery for the glaucoma suspect
J. Christian Hein, Jenna Tauber, Anurag Shrivastava, Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, 3/30/2023

Abstracts/Posters

Efficacy of NO-releasing Nanoparticles in Sterilizing Pseudomonas in Contact Lens Systems
JK Lee, JT Jayadeva, S. Keerthy, JY Moon, J. Yi, JC Hein, M. Ehrlich, MS Navati, Sonoma Eye Meeting, 1/9/2021
Telehealth versus in-person primary care visits and the impact on A1C levels of patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus during the COVID-19 pandemic
N. Markewitz, JC Hein, B. Nosratian, J. Taylor, Family Medicine Education Consortium, 9/17/2022