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John Christoforidis, MD, Ophthalmology, Tucson, AZ

JohnChristoforidisMD

Ophthalmology Tucson, AZ

Retinal Disease

Clinical Professor, University of Arizona Medical Center

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  • Office

    3712 North Swan Road
    Tucson, AZ 85712
    Phone+1 520-881-1400
    Fax+1 520-881-1418

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2003 - 2005
  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2001 - 2003
  • University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus
    University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown CampusResidency, Ophthalmology, 1996 - 1999
  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
    National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Research, 1993 - 1996
  • Mount Carmel Health System
    Mount Carmel Health SystemInternship, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1993
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
    Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2012 - 2027
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1999 - 2013
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2001 - 2007
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Effect of Initial Management with Aflibercept vs Laser Photocoagulation vs Observation on Vision Loss Among Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Involving the Center of the Macula and Good Visual Acuity
    Effect of Initial Management with Aflibercept vs Laser Photocoagulation vs Observation on Vision Loss Among Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Involving the Center of the Macula and Good Visual AcuityMay 1st, 2019

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • French, Greek, Spanish