Christopher P. Hanson, Ophthalmologist
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Christopher P. Hanson

Ophthalmologist

2033 27 Street South West Calgary Alberta, T3E 2E8
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Christopher P. Hanson, MD is an ophthalmologist with his own private practice in Calgary, Canada and is affiliated with Rockeyview General Hospital. With over 13 years of experience, he holds extensive expertise in ophthalmology, comprehensive patient care and teaching medical residents. Dr. Hanson was educated at the University of Alberta prior to completing his residency at Rockyview General Hospital. Additionally, he is a professional member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Canadian Ophthalmological Society.

Education and Training

MD at University of Alberta

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 16 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Comprehensive Patient CareDirector of TeachingOphthalmologistsTeaching Residents

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local- Lecturing and Teaching -

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology, Canadian Ophthalmological Society- Alberta

Articles and Publications

  • Published Articles and Helped Edit Chapters

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Good mentors, good training, good role models and now he is doing the same.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Music

Favorite professional publications

  • Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology, American Blue Book of Ophthalmology

Christopher P. Hanson's Practice location

2033 27 Street South West -
Calgary, Alberta T3E 2E8
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