Overview
Christina Flaxel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon.
Dr. Flaxel is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 117 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials.
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Locations
3375 SW Terwilliger Blvd, Portland, OR 97239
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christina Flaxel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christina Flaxel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christina Flaxel by calling their office at 503-418-3352. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christina Flaxel a top-rated expert for Diabetic Retinopathy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christina Flaxel is classified as an Elite expert for Diabetic Retinopathy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Christina Flaxel specialize in?
While Dr. Christina Flaxel is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Christina Flaxel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christina Flaxel has published 117 articles and abstracts on conditions like Diabetic Retinopathy. You can view a list of Dr. Christina Flaxel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christina Flaxel accept my insurance?
Dr. Christina Flaxel accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and BridgeSpan. We recommend calling the office directly at 503-418-3352 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Elite
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Flaxel isElite. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Flaxel isElite. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Distinguished
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Flaxel isDistinguished. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Flaxel isDistinguished. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Flaxel isDistinguished. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Flaxel isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Flaxel isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- VitrectomyDr. Flaxel isDistinguished. Learn about Vitrectomy.
- Advanced
- Cone DystrophyDr. Flaxel isAdvanced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Flaxel isAdvanced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)Dr. Flaxel isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Macular Edema (DME).
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal DystrophyDr. Flaxel isAdvanced. Learn about Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Flaxel isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Experienced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Autosomal Dominant Vitreoretinochoroidopathy
- Birdshot ChorioretinopathyDr. Flaxel isExperienced. Learn about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.
- CataractDr. Flaxel isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Flaxel isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- CMV RetinitisDr. Flaxel isExperienced. Learn about CMV Retinitis.