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 highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. 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.
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2507 South Rd, 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher Kruger
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Kruger?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher Kruger by calling their office at 845-471-3111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christopher Kruger a top-rated expert for Dry Eye Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher Kruger is classified as an Distinguished expert for Dry Eye Syndrome, 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. Christopher Kruger specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher Kruger is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Dry Eye Syndrome, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Christopher Kruger participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Kruger has published 17 articles and abstracts on conditions like Dry Eye Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher Kruger's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christopher Kruger accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher Kruger accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 845-471-3111 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.
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.