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Dr. Christina Flaxel, MD

Dr. Christina Flaxel, MD

Ophthalmology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Christina Flaxel, MD is an ophthalmologist in Portland, OR and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Oregon Health & Science University in 1988. She is affiliated with medical facilities OHSU Hospital-Marquam Hill Campus and Bay Area Hospital. She is accepting new patients.

3.5 Star Rating
Based on 16 reviews 3.5 Star Rating (16 reviews)

Practice

3375 SW Terwilliger Blvd Portland, OR 97239

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Flaxel specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Flaxel's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Flaxel

3.5

16 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
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BECKY A VINCENT – Mar 17, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Jun 30, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Marcia Daneman – May 07, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
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Portland, OR – Apr 18, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Marilyn in Pendleton, OR – Mar 18, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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G in Bend, OR – Dec 12, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Christina Flaxel, MD is an ophthalmologist in Portland, OR and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Oregon Health & Science University in 1988. She is affiliated with medical facilities OHSU Hospital-Marquam Hill Campus and Bay Area Hospital. She is accepting new patients.
  • Ophthalmology

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  • Oreg Health Scis

    Residency Hospital, 1992
  • Moorfields Hospital|w Va University

    Fellowship Hospital, 1992
  • Oreg Health Scis

    Internship Hospital, 1989
  • Oregon Health & Science University

    Medical School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
Ophthalmology
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.

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Locations

Practice

Casey Eye Physicians and Surgeons LLC3375 SW Terwilliger Blvd Portland, OR 97239
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OHSU Casey Eye Institute Pharmacy515 SW Campus Dr Portland, OR 97239
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Office545 SW Campus Dr Fl 4 Portland, OR 97239
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • OHSU Hospital-Marquam Hill Campus

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd
    Portland, OR 97239
    Recipient of 14
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Bay Area Hospital

    1775 Thompson Rd
    Coos Bay, OR 97420
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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