
Christopher Theodore Leffler MD
Cataract Related
Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia School of Medicine
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401 N. 11th St.Richmond, VA 23298
Phone+1 804-828-9315
Fax+1 804-828-1010
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Education & Training
- Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Ophthalmology, 2000 - 2003
- Harvard School of Public HealthResidency, Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1997 - 1999
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
- VA State Medical License 1995 - 2026
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Sir Harold Ridley (1906-2001) and His Cure for Aphakia: New Historical Insights Into the Invention of the Intraocular Lens.Christopher T Leffler, David Spalton, Stephen G Schwartz, Andrzej Grzybowski, Robert K Maloney
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2025-05-01 - 1 citationsLacrimal History - Part 12: Doyens of Dacryology Series - John Thomas Woolhouse (1664-1734).Mohammad Javed Ali, Christopher T Leffler
Seminars in Ophthalmology. 2025-04-10 - Triage of Patient Messages Sent to the Eye Clinic via the Electronic Medical Record: A Comparative Study on AI and Human Triage Performance.Abdulaziz Alsumait, Sharanya Deshmukh, Christine Wang, Christopher T Leffler
Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2025-03-31
Authored Content
- The Ophthalmologist’s Time Machine: Chapter 21September 2024
Press Mentions
- Covid-19: Centre Refutes ‘The Economist’ Report on Underreporting of Deaths, Calls It ‘Misinformed’June 13th, 2021
- Early Face Mask Policies Curbed COVID-19’S Spread, According to 198-Country AnalysisJuly 7th, 2020
- The Countries That Did This One Thing Had Hardly Any COVID-19 DeathsJune 24th, 2020
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