Dr. Christopher C Robinson M.D.
Ophthalmologist
300 Mount Auburn St Suite 414 Cambridge MA, 02138About
Dr. Christopher Robinson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Cambridge, MA. Dr. Robinson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Robinson can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Robinson can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Stanford University School of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Awards
- Howard Hughes Medical Student Fellowship 2000
- PJ Leinfelder Award 2006
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
Fellowships
- Tufts Medical Center, Fellow:Ophthalmology 2007
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