Dr. Christopher Sturbaum

Dr. Christopher Sturbaum is an ophthalmologist practicing in Spokane Valley, Washington, with over 27 years of experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina and completed an ophthalmology residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, followed by fellowship training in corneal surgery at the University of Texas-Houston. He is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Dr. Sturbaum moved to Spokane in 1997 and has developed a surgical practice focused on advanced anterior segment care. He specializes in cataract surgery, laser vision correction, complex refractive cases, and corneal transplantation. At Empire Eye Physicians, he provides secondary and tertiary eye care to patients in the Inland Northwest.