Dr. Christopher A Girkin, MD



Ophthalmology   -  Alabama,  Birmingham

 Overview

Dr. Christopher A Girkin, MD works in Birmingham, Alabama is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated University Of Al Hospital. Dr. Girkin is affiliated with University of Alabama Hospital and practicing for 30 years

 Specialties

  • Ophthalmology

 Conditions

• Abscess
• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Blepharitis
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Fat Reduction Procedure
• Feeding Assessment
• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Influenza (Flu)
  ...
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Metastatic Tumors (Brain)
• Nail and Nail Bed Infection
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Nickel Contact Allergy
• Pancreas Disorders
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Rumination Disorder
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Torsion Dystonia
• White Coat Hypertension
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 Procedures

• Canthotomy
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Dilation of Outflow Canal
• Eyelid Surgery
• Glaucoma Surgery
• Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
• Scleral Reinforcement Surgery
• Trabeculotomy Ab Externo
• Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)

 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

 Years Since Graduation

  • 30

 State License

  • Alabama

 Education & Training

Residency Hospitals

University Of Al Hospital

University Of Ar College Of Med

Medical School

University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine

Little Rock, AR, United States

Graduated: 1993

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 UAB Ophthamology Services Fdn
700 18th Street South Suite 601
Alabama (AL)
Birmingham
35233
 Phone:(205) 325-8620

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



UAB Ophthamology Services Fdn, 700 18th Street South Suite 601, Birmingham, Alabama (AL), 35233




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Dental Blue 100/200/300
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Humana
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


University of Alabama Hospital photo


University of Alabama Hospital

1802 6th Avenue South Old Hillman Building 246 Alabama AL, Birmingham, 35249

University of Alabama Hospital is a State owned hospital located in Birmingham, AL. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 8 of 12 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 12 procedures.



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