Summary

Dr. John Christoforidis specializes in ophthalmology with a focus on retinal conditions and diseases affecting the back of the eye. He earned his medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine & Public Health and brings 35 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Christoforidis is fluent in English and has dedicated his career to helping patients preserve and restore their vision.

Dr. Christoforidis practices at multiple locations in Tucson, Arizona, including Banner – University Medicine Ophthalmology Clinic and Retina Specialists Of Southern Arizona. He maintains an affiliation with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. His expertise includes treating diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration, two common conditions that can significantly impact vision. He performs advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye health in detail. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 35 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. John B Christoforidis has 3 locations

Retina Specialists Of Southern Arizona Pllc

3172 N Swan RdTucson, AZ 85712
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Banner - University Medicine Ophthalmology Clinic

707 N Alvernon Way Ste 301Tucson, AZ 85711

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Dr. John B ChristoforidisCameron Grant Javid, MD, MBA, FACSDr. Kunyong XuDr. Johan Theo W Vandalen
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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35 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Tucson , AZTucson , AZTucson , AZTucson , AZ
Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Mc Master Univ Sch Of Med Med School: Universiteit Van Amsterdam Faculteit Der Geneeskunde
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John B Christoforidis

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Banner Health
  • Banner Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Banner Health - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • CareMore
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • EyeMed
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Choice Arizona
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • University of Arizona Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. John B Christoforidis has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John B Christoforidis has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Eye Disease (Diabetic Retinopathy)
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. John B Christoforidis holds an active medical license in the state of Arizona.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arizona that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Christoforidis' NPI number is 1801833447.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. John Christoforidis speak?
Dr. John Christoforidis speaks English.
Where is Dr. John Christoforidis's office located?
Dr. John Christoforidis's office is located at 3172 N Swan Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85712.
Is Dr. John Christoforidis accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Christoforidis?
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Does Dr. John Christoforidis accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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