Physician

Ophthalmology

Dr. Christopher J. Kurz works in the field of Ophthalmology. He researched medicine at University of California San Diego School of Medicine. University of California San Diego School of Medicine is ranked 17/19 in Research/PrimaryCare. He has 1 awards "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Doctor Christopher J. Kurz, MD is a published doctor. He has 8 papers published. The most current publication "Custom vs Conventional PRK: A Prospective, Randomized, Contralateral Eye Comparison of Postoperative Visual Function." Christopher J. Kurz accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• Custom vs Conventional PRK: A Prospective, Randomized, Contralateral Eye Comparison of Postoperative Visual Function.
• Prospective, contralateral comparison of 120-μm and 90-μm LASIK flaps using the IntraLase FS60 femtosecond laser.
• Visual outcomes after wavefront-guided photorefractive keratectomy and wavefront-guided laser in situ keratomileusis: Prospective comparison.
• Nepafenac-associated bilateral Corneal melt after photorefractive keratectomy.
• Contact lens-induced Keratitis resembling central toxic keratopathy syndrome.
• Inadvertent pigmentation of the limbus during cosmetic blepharopigmentation.
• Effect of iris registration on outcomes of LASIK for myopia with the VISX CustomVue platform.

Schools

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• University of California At San Diego

Procedures Preformed

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• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Excision of Chalazion
• Eyelid Surgery
• Pterygium Excision
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Conditions Treated

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• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blind Hypotensive Eye
• Cataract
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Doctors Specialties

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• Ophthalmology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification

Education

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• San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium
• Kaiser Permanente Southern California
• University of California San Diego School of Medicine

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1629041058
NPPES Provider LastName		KURZ
NPPES Provider FirstName		CHRISTOPHER
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		234544064
NPPES Provider State		VA
Specialty Description		Ophthalmology
Total Claim Count		562.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1629041058
Last Name Of The Provider	KURZ
First Name Of The Provider	CHRISTOPHER
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