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Christopher Sturbaum, MD, Ophthalmology, Spokane Valley, WA, Providence Holy Family Hospital

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Ophthalmology • Spokane Valley, WA

Cataract Related, Retinal Disease

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Education & Training

  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Ophthalmology, 1996 - 1997
  • University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals/Methodist Hospital (Houston)
    University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals/Methodist Hospital (Houston)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1993 - 1996
  • Cone Health
    Cone HealthInternship, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1993
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1994 - 1997
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1993 - 1995
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

  • Smolin and Thoft's: The Cornea 
    Chapter: Lamellar Keratoplasty 
    Page 1043 - 1055Goosey JD and Sturbaum CWEditors: C. Stephen Foster, Dimitri T. Azar and Claes H. Dohlman.Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia, PAEdition Four,2005

Press Mentions

  • Collaborative Care Models
    Collaborative Care ModelsJuly 11th, 2018

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Christopher Sturbaum, Dr. Christopher Sturbaum, MD, Dr. C Sturbaum, Dr. Christopher W Sturbaum