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Office
11315 Johns Creek Pkwy
Suite 300
Duluth, GA 30097Phone+1 678-381-2020Fax+1 678-381-2015
Summary
- Dr. Manuel Chaknis is an ophthalmologist in Johns Creek, Snellville, Cumming, Marietta, and Canton, GA. He received his medical degree from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine and has been in practice 25 years. He specializes in LASIK surgery.
Education & Training
- Medical College of GeorgiaResidency, Ophthalmology, 1993 - 1996
- Bassett Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1992 - 1993
- Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 1992
- Georgia State UniversityMS, Microbiology, 1985 - 1988
- University of ChicagoAB, Biology, Honors, 1981 - 1985
Certifications & Licensure![](https://directory.doximity.com/assets/icons/icon-help-e9f0b148a1e6d1f037dde9f26f025c36bd7c99fd4fe31fd76792996fa2aa5e66.svg)
- AL State Medical License 2005 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 2014 - 2025
- GA State Medical License 1994 - 2025
- NC State Medical License 2013 - 2025
- SC State Medical License 2002 - 2025
- TN State Medical License 2007 - 2025
- AR State Medical License 2007 - 2009
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 21 citationsInflammatory opacities of the vitreous in rifabutin-associated uveitisManuel J. Chaknis, Steven E. Brooks, Kelly T. Mitchell, Dennis M. Marcus
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 1996-10-01 - 5 citationsPerfluorocarbon Effects on Rabbit Blood-Retinal Barrier PermeabilityKeith Green, Tracey Slagle, Manuel J. Chaknis, Lisa Cheeks, Stanley Chang
Ophthalmic Research. 1993-01-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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