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Dr. Christopher Willingham, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 53
Dr. Christopher Willingham, MD
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Dr. Christopher Willingham, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Panama City, FL.
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Dr. Christopher Willingham, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 53
Panama City, FL
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience
Dr. Christopher Willingham, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Panama City, FL.

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Dr. Willingham graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 1998 and completed a residency at University of Mississippi Medical Center. Dr. Christopher Willingham, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Panama City, FL and has 27 years experience. Dr. Willingham currently practices at Southern Vitreoretinal Associates and are affiliated with HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital. Dr. Willingham has experience treating conditions like Ischemic Optic Neuropathy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) and Diabetic Retinopathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Willingham received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Willingham's office accepts new patients. Dr. Willingham is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Acute Endophthalmitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
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Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Diseases
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Endophthalmitis
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Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Ocular Hypertension
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Senile Cataracts
Serous Detachment Retina
Tear Duct Disorders
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Vitreous Surgery
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Chorioretinitis
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
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Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
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Hypotony of Eye
Iridocyclitis
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Macular Degeneration
Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Marfan Syndrome
Nearsightedness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Pars Planitis
Posterior Uveitis
Progressive High Myopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retina Diseases
Retinal Artery Occlusion
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Sarcoidosis
Staphyloma Posticum
Strabismus
Uveitis
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Visual Field Defects
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Diabetes Eye Care
Enucleation of Eye
Eye Examination
Eye Injection
Eye Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Macular Degeneration Treatment
Macular Hole Surgery
Macular Pucker Surgery
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Repair of Eye Laceration
Retina and Vitreous Surgery
Retinal Freezing (Cryopexy)
Retinal Laser Photocoagulation
Retinal Laser Surgery
Retinal Thermal Laser Therapy
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Wet Macular Degeneration Injections
Wet Macular Degeneration Laser Treatment

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Locations

  1. 1 Southern Vitreoretinal Associates
    2577 Huntcliff Ln, Panama City, FL 32405
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Mar 16, 2023
The entire staff were kind and polite during my visits. I love the fact that each time I called a staff member immediately answers.
Merita Lewis — Mar 16, 2023
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Mercer University School of Medicine
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Mississippi Medical Center
    2002
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Charles Retina Institute
    2004
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Christopher Willingham, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Willingham's profile.

Dr. Willingham frequently treats the following conditions: Ischemic Optic Neuropathy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) and Diabetic Retinopathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Christopher Willingham, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Christopher Willingham, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital

    449 W 23rd St, Panama City, FL