Christopher B. Estopinal, M.D. is ophthalmologist who is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and specializes in cornea and external diseases, cataract surgery, and comprehensive ophthalmology. Dr. Estopinal attended the University of Virginia as a Echols Scholar, graduating with highest distinction. He then completed medical school at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee as a Canby Robinson Scholar. He went on to complete his residency in ophthalmology at Vanderbilt, where he served as Chief Resident. This was followed by a fellowship in cornea, external diseases, and refractive surgery at the University of Michigan’s world-renowned W.K. Kellogg Eye Center.
Dr. Estopinal performs cataract surgery, both full-thickness and partial-thickness corneal transplantation (including DSAEK and DMEK), anterior segment reconstruction, corneal collagen crosslinking, and surgery for diseases of the ocular surface. He provides medical care for corneal problems and general eye disease. He has authored numerous articles in the medical literature and has presented his research at several national meetings. Dr. Estopinal considers it an honor to provide each of his patients with compassionate, high-quality, and individualized care.
In his free time, Dr. Estopinal’s favorite thing to do is to spend time with his wife and three children. He enjoys running, biking, playing music, and outdoor activities.