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Dr. Christina Flaxel, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 67
Dr. Christina Flaxel, MD
3.5 (16 Ratings)
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Dr. Christina Flaxel, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Portland, OR.
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Dr. Christina Flaxel, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 67
Portland, OR
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience
Dr. Christina Flaxel, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Portland, OR.

About

Dr. Flaxel graduated from Oregon Health & Science University in 1988 and completed a residency at Oreg Health Scis.Dr. Christina Flaxel, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Portland, OR and has 36 years experience. Dr. Flaxel currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with OHSU Hospital-Marquam Hill Campus and Bay Area Hospital. Dr. Flaxel has experience treating conditions like Macular Hole among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Flaxel received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Dr. Flaxel's office accepts new patients. Dr. Flaxel is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Macular Hole
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Macular Hole
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Retinopathy
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blindness
Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Endophthalmitis
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Headache
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Hypotony of Eye
Iridocyclitis
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular or Retinal Edema
Ocular Hypertension
Orbital Fracture
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Posterior Uveitis
Progressive High Myopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Serous Detachment Retina
Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Black Eye
Blepharitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Cataract with Neovascularization
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Ulcer
Diplopia
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Drusen
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Melanoma
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Herpetic Keratitis
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotropia
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Miosis
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Nearsightedness
Night Blindness
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Cellulitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Presbyopia
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Staphyloma Posticum
Strabismus
Stye
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Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Scleral Reinforcement Surgery
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Preferred Provider Network - WA PPO
    Preferred - OR PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Heritage Signature
    Heritage and Heritage Plus 1 PPO
    Heritage Prime HMO
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    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
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    SignatureValue - OR HMO
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    Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Casey Eye Physicians and Surgeons LLC
    3375 SW Terwilliger Blvd, Portland, OR 97239
  2. 2 OHSU Casey Eye Institute Pharmacy
    515 SW Campus Dr, Portland, OR 97239
  3. 3 Office
    545 SW Campus Dr Fl 4, Portland, OR 97239

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3.5
Based on 16 Reviews
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Jun 30, 2021
She is the very best. I owe my sight to her
— Jun 30, 2021
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Oregon Health & Science University
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Oreg Health Scis
    1989
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Oreg Health Scis
    1992
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Moorfields Hospital|W Va University
    1992
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christina Flaxel, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Flaxel's profile.

Dr. Christina Flaxel, MD is affiliated with OHSU Hospital-Marquam Hill Campus and Bay Area Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Christina Flaxel, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • OHSU Hospital-Marquam Hill Campus

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR

  • Bay Area Hospital

    1775 Thompson Rd, Coos Bay, OR