William C. Christie M.D. is the owner of Scott & Christie and Associates. He has been practicing ophthalmology since 1990 and has performed over 20,000 cataract procedures. Currently Dr. Christie offers cataract patients cutting-edge, multi-focal and accommodating lens technologies as well as the limbal relaxing surgical procedure which helps correct astigmatism.
Dr. Christie volunteers his time and expertise both locally and internationally. He is a board member of the Urban Impact Foundation, a Pittsburgh organization devoted to helping disadvantaged youth. Additionally, he has travelled several times to the Manna Mission Hospital in Ghana, Africa to perform cataract surgery for people who otherwise would not have access to vision care.
EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION
College: Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Graduated May 1981
Medical School: Oral Roberts University, Graduated May 1985
Transitional Residency: St. Francis Medical Center, July 1985-June 1986
Ophthalmology Residency: St. Francis Medical Center, July 1986-June 1990
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Pennsylvania Medical Society
Allegheny County Medical Society
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Pittsburgh Ophthalmology Society
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
VOLUNTEER POSITIONS
Board Member: Urban Impact Foundation
Board Member: Manna Mission/International Health Care