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Alex Christoff

Alex Christoff

Comprehensive Ophthalmology

Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Johns 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

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