
Dr. Christopher S. Boehlke, MD
Ophthalmologist
2000 Regency Pkwy Cary NC, 27518About
Dr. Christopher Boehlke is an ophthalmologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Boehlke specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Boehlke 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. Boehlke 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
University of Mn Med Sch 2002
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anterior Segment Eye Disorders, Astigmatism, Capsulotomy And More
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- Member American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Cornea, External Disease, and Refractive Surgery, Duke Eye Center 2008
- Duke Eye Center, Cornea, Refractive Surgery and External Disease, NC, USA 2008
Dr. Christopher S. Boehlke, MD's Practice location
Practice At 2100 Erwin Rd
2100 Erwin Rd -Durham, NC 27710Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Christopher Paul Fleming M.D.400 Ashville Ave Cary NC 27518
- Dr. Amit Kumar M.D.940 Se Cary Pkwy Cary NC 27518
- Dr. Kevin Daniel Oneal M.D., PH.D100 PARKWAY OFFICE CT CARY NC 27518
Nearest Hospitals
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITALl
3643 N ROXBORO ROAD DURHAM NC 27704WAKEMED, CARY HOSPITALl
1900 KILDARE FARM ROAD CARY NC 27518DUKE HEALTH RALEIGH HOSPITALl
3400 WAKE FOREST RD RALEIGH NC 27609