Overview
George Papachristou is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Papachristou is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
100 Campus Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
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. George C. Papachristou
How do I make an appointment with Dr. George C. Papachristou?
You can book an appointment with Dr. George C. Papachristou by calling their office at 717-531-5690. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. George C. Papachristou a top-rated expert for Glaucoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. George C. Papachristou is classified as an Distinguished expert for Glaucoma, 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. George C. Papachristou specialize in?
While Dr. George C. Papachristou is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Trabeculectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. George C. Papachristou participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. George C. Papachristou has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glaucoma. You can view a list of Dr. George C. Papachristou's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. George C. Papachristou accept my insurance?
Dr. George C. Papachristou accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 717-531-5690 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
- GlaucomaDr. Papachristou isDistinguished. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Papachristou isDistinguished. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Advanced
- CataractDr. Papachristou isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Pigment-Dispersion SyndromeDr. Papachristou isAdvanced. Learn about Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.
- TrabeculectomyDr. Papachristou isAdvanced. Learn about Trabeculectomy.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Papachristou isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Cataract RemovalDr. Papachristou isExperienced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Cloudy CorneaDr. Papachristou isExperienced. Learn about Cloudy Cornea.
- Corneal TransplantDr. Papachristou isExperienced. Learn about Corneal Transplant.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Papachristou isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Papachristou isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Papachristou isExperienced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- HyphemaDr. Papachristou isExperienced. Learn about Hyphema.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Papachristou isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Papachristou isExperienced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- MeibomianitisDr. Papachristou isExperienced. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Papachristou isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Papachristou isExperienced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Papachristou isExperienced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- ScleritisDr. Papachristou isExperienced. Learn about Scleritis.
- UveitisDr. Papachristou isExperienced. Learn about Uveitis.