ManuelJohnChaknisMD

Ophthalmology • Duluth, GA

Refractive Surgery

Physician

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Office
11315 Johns Creek Pkwy
Suite 300
Duluth, GA 30097
Phone+1 678-381-2020

Fax+1 678-381-2015
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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

FL State Medical License 2014 - 2025
SC State Medical License 2002 - 2025
GA State Medical License 1994 - 2025
TN State Medical License 2007 - 2025
AL State Medical License 2005 - 2024
NC State Medical License 2013 - 2024
AR State Medical License 2007 - 2009
OH State Medical License 2000 - 2003
MI State Medical License 1999 - 2003
PA State Medical License 2000 - 2002
CO State Medical License 2000 - 2001
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

20 citations
Inflammatory opacities of the vitreous in rifabutin-associated uveitis
Manuel J. Chaknis, Steven E. Brooks, Kelly T. Mitchell, Dennis M. Marcus> ;American Journal of Ophthalmology. 1996 Oct 1
5 citations
Perfluorocarbon Effects on Rabbit Blood-Retinal Barrier Permeability
Keith Green, Tracey Slagle, Manuel J. Chaknis, Lisa Cheeks, Stanley Chang> ;Ophthalmic Research. 1993 Jan 1
Intraocular silicone oil effects on rabbit blood-retinal barrier permeability.
Green, K., Slagle, T. M., Chaknis, M. J., Cheeks, L. T.> ;Lens Eye Toxic Res. 1992
Hemagglutination (fimbriae) and hydrophobicity in adherence of Serratia marcescens to urinary tract epithelium and contact lenses.
Parment, P. A., Svanborg-Ede'n, C., Chaknis, M. J., Sawant, A. D., Hagberg, L., Wilson, L. A., Ahearn, D. G.> ;Curr Microbiol. 1992 Aug
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Professional Memberships

American Academy of Ophthalmology - AAO
Fellow