
Alex Christoff
Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Highlights
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleJohns Hopkins Affiliations:
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty
About Alex Christoff
Professional Titles
- Certified Orthoptist
- Faculty Director, the Wilmer Technician Education Committee
Primary Academic Title
Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Background
Alex Christoff is an associate professor of ophthalmology in the Wilmer Department of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus, East Baltimore Campus. He has devoted his professional career to the education of Wilmer Ophthalmology Residents, Fellows, Orthoptic Students, and Ophthalmic Technicians at Wilmer and across the United States with over 200 lectures, posters, and presentations. Mr. Christoff was the 45th Richard G Scobee Memorial Lecturer for the American Association of Certified Orthoptists (AACO) in 2014 and is currently President of the Association.
Centers and Institutes
Research Interests
Pediatric ophthalmology, Strabismus, Double vision
Research Summary
Complex prism evaluation, fitting, and prescription
PubMed - Publications
Honors
- President, American Association of Certified Orthoptists
- 45th Richard G Scobee memorial Lecturer, 1/1/14
Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
- American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS)
- American Association of Certified Orthoptists (AACO)
- Association of Technical Personnel in Ophthalmology (ATPO).
- International Joint Commission on Allied Health Personel in Ophthalmology (IJCAHPO)
- American Orthoptic Council (AOC)
Additional Training
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2001, Orthoptics
Expertise
Education
- Indiana University (Bloomington), B.S., 1984