
Christopher Lindon Shelby MD
Anterior Segment Related, Cataract Related, Refractive Surgery
Physician
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2449 Hospital DrSte 440Bossier City, LA 71111
Phone+1 318-212-7288
Fax+1 318-212-7295
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Summary
- Dr. Christopher Shelby is an ophthalmologist based in Shreveport, LA, specializing in anterior segment-related, cataract-related, and refractive surgeries. A graduate of the LSU School of Medicine, he completed his residency in ophthalmology at Louisiana State University in Shreveport. He has served as a Surgical Instructor at Overton Brooks Veterans' Administration Medical Center since 2003. Dr. Shelby's expertise includes cataracts, lens subluxation and dislocation, refractive surgery, and laser in situ keratomileusis. He has authored several publications in reputable journals and is recognized as a Fellow by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
Education & Training
- Louisiana State University (Shreveport)Residency, Ophthalmology, 2000 - 2003
- LSU School of Medicine in ShreveportClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- WY State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- LA State Medical License 2000 - 2025
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Performance of Trifocal Intraocular Lens Implantation in Highly Myopic Patients With and Without Astigmatism.Curtis R Martin, Ayorinde Cooley, Fatma Shakarchi, Brittany B DeNaro, Timothy Link
Cureus. 2025-08-01 - The Refractive Cataract Surgery Survey (RCSS): A Validated Questionnaire for Quick Clinical Use.Wyche T Coleman Iii, Curtis R Martin, Cameron J Davidson, Brittany B DeNaro, Christopher L Shelby
Clinical Ophthalmology. 2025-01-01 - Texting while driving is a visual problem influenced by phone viewing angle and working distance in young individuals.Stephen A LoBue, Curtis R Martin, Thomas M Catapano, Kelli M Coleman, Sarah Martin
Heliyon. 2024-10-15
Press Mentions
- Bionic Eye Restores Sight for Blind Man After 40 Years of DarknessMay 18th, 2016
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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