Dr. Christopher Kruger
Overview
Dr. Christopher Kruger is an experienced ophthalmologist who has been practicing in the Hudson Valley for over 30 years. His areas of expertise include cataract surgery, cornea surgery, and comprehensive ophthalmology. He primarily treats adolescents and older adults. His patient care philosophy emphasizes understanding each patient's unique needs and preferences, and treating them with respect, dignity, and compassion. As a Clinical Assistant Professor, he takes pleasure in imparting his skills and knowledge to future ophthalmologists, equipping them for successful careers in the field.
Dr. Kruger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Kallikrein Hypertension, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Pinguecula.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Locations
2507 South Road, Oakwood Commons, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Kruger isDistinguished. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- BlepharitisDr. Kruger isAdvanced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- CataractDr. Kruger isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- ChalazionDr. Kruger isAdvanced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Kruger isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Cloudy CorneaDr. Kruger isAdvanced. Learn about Cloudy Cornea.
- Experienced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Kruger isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- AmblyopiaDr. Kruger isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Kruger isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Kruger isExperienced. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Kruger isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.