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Dr. Christopher Joseph, DO
Ophthalmologist
Dr. Joseph is a Shenango Valley native. He completed his undergraduate degree at Allegheny College in Mathematics. He then attended medical school at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Joseph completed his Ophthalmology Residency at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and then a Fellowship in Pittsburgh focusing on LASER Cataract Surgery and Minimally invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGs), including Istent. Dr. Joseph is a board-certified Ophthalmologist, receiving his certification in 2012.
Dr. Joseph is one of the few Ophthalmologists in the United States recognized for his excellence by the American College of Surgeons (ACS). In 2018, the ACS nominated Dr. Joseph as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS).
- Brookfield, OH
- PCOM
- Accepting new patients
Flashes, Floaters and Retinal Detachments
What are Floaters? Floaters look like small specks, dots, circles, lines or cobwebs in your field of vision. While they seem to be in front of your eye, they are floating inside....
Double Vision
The most common cause of double vision in people over the age of 50 is Microvascular Cranial Nerve Palsy (MCNP), when blood flow to certain nerves in your head (called cranial...
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a problem with your retina. It happens when a part of the retina called the macula is damaged. With AMD you lose your central vision....
Dry, Red and Itchy Eyes
Our eyes need tears to stay healthy and comfortable. When your eyes do not produce enough tears, it is called dry eye. Dry eye is also when your eyes do not make the right type...
Cataract Awareness: “Be Aware” Is Your Eye Surgeon Offering the Latest Technology?
At Joseph Eye & Laser Center, we know patients undergoing cataract surgery want a replacement lens that delivers the vision they need to live full, active lives without always...
Get Off Of Your Glaucoma Drops!
What is Glaucoma? Glaucoma is an eye disease that damages the optic nerve which carries images from the eye to the brain. If not detected or treated, glaucoma can lead to permanent...
Diabetic Eye Disease
What is diabetic eye disease? Diabetic eye disease can affect many parts of the eye, including the retina, macula, lens, and the optic nerve. At Joseph Eye & Laser Center,...
LASER Cataract Surgery vs. Traditional Cataract Surgery
Laser Cataract Surgery vs. Traditional Cataract SurgeryModern cataract surgery is one of the most common and safest procedures performed today. There are over 3 million surgeries...