Dr. Christopher Heichel, M.D.
Practice & Positions
- Assistant Professor specializing in Cornea, Cataract, and Refractive Surgery at Shiley Eye Center , La Jolla, California.
Education/Training
- Undergraduate Degree in Biochemistry and Cellular Biology: Revelle College at the University of California at San Diego (awarded Howard Hughes Research Fellowship).
- Graduation: Chicago Medical School of the Rosalind Franklin University
- Internship: Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego (with an "Outstanding Intern" Award)
- Ophthalmology Residency: Shiley Eye Center
- Fellowship in Cornea and Refractive Surgery: Shiley Eye Center
Memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- Association of Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
- American Medical Association
