Overview
Karen Christopher is an Ophthalmologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Christopher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Retinal Detachment, Nearsightedness, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Christopher is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 42 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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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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Michael Taravella is an Ophthalmologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Taravella is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Keratoconus, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Taravella is currently accepting new patients.
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Michael Wildes is an Ophthalmologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Wildes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Keratoconus, Hereditary Keratitis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Wildes is currently accepting new patients.
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Marilyn Dougherty is an Ophthalmologist in Aurora, Colorado. Dr. Dougherty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Keratitis. Her top areas of expertise are Eyelid Bump, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Meibomianitis. Dr. Dougherty is currently accepting new patients.
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
- CataractDr. Christopher isDistinguished. Learn about Cataract.
- Cataract RemovalDr. Christopher isDistinguished. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Christopher isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- AmebiasisDr. Christopher isExperienced. Learn about Amebiasis.
- Cloudy CorneaDr. Christopher isExperienced. Learn about Cloudy Cornea.
- CMV RetinitisDr. Christopher isExperienced. Learn about CMV Retinitis.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Christopher isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Christopher isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.