Christopher Joseph Rudnisky, BMs, MD, FRCSC - Ophthalmology
Christopher Joseph Rudnisky, BMs, MD, FRCSC - Ophthalmology
Dr. Christopher Rudnisky reviews medical content for
Healthwise, a nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better
health decisions. Dr. Rudnisky is an Assistant Professor in the Department of
Ophthalmology at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta.
Board Certifications
Fellow, Royal College of Physicians and
Surgeons of Canada
American Board of Ophthalmology
Healthwise Knowledgebase Topics Reviewed
Burns to the Eye
Eye
Injuries
Eye Problems,
Noninjury
Amblyopia
Styes and
Chalazia
Retinal
Detachment
Cataracts
Objects in the
Eye
Farsightedness
Education
MD: Doctor of Medicine with Distinction,
University of Alberta, 1999
Research Fellowship: Ophthalmology,
University of Alberta, 1999-2000
Residency: Ophthalmology,
University of Alberta, 2000-2005
Master of Science in Epidemiology:
Harvard University, 2007-present
Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor, University of
Alberta
Hospital Affiliations
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Professional Affiliations
American Academy of
Ophthalmology
Alberta Medical Association
Canadian
Ophthalmology Society
College of Physicians and Surgeons of
Alberta
Ophthalmology Society of Alberta
Royal College
of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Selected Publications
Rudnisky CJ, Tennant MTS, Weis E, Ting A,
Hinz BJ, Greve MDJ (2007). Web-based grading of compressed stereoscopic digital
photography versus standard film photography for the diagnosis of diabetic
retinopathy. Ophthalmology, 114(9):
1748-1754.
Rudnisky CJ, Tennant MTS, de Leon AR, Hinz BJ, Greve MDJ
(2006). Benefits of stereopsis when identifying clinically significant macular
edema via teleophthalmology. Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology; 41(6): 727-732.
Rudnisky CJ, Tennant MTS
(2006). Stereopsis in teleophthalmology. In K Yogesan, S Kumar, L Goldschmidt,
J Cuadros, eds. Teleophthalmology, pp. 29-35. Berlin,
Germany: Springer-Verlag.