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Christopher DePalo, D.O.
Ophthalmologist
Clinical Expertise
Dr. Christopher DePalo, DO is a skilled ophthalmologist based in Las Vegas, Nevada, and part of the Wellish Abrams Vision Institute team. He is committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care, combining clinical precision with the latest in ophthalmic technology to optimize outcomes for his patients.
Education and Medical Training
Dr. DePalo earned his medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. In addition to his clinical work, he has held teaching roles at leading institutions including The Ohio State University and his alma mater, Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences.
Accolades
Throughout his career, Dr. DePalo has been recognized for his leadership and contributions to education in ophthalmology. He also served as Assistant Team Ophthalmic Physician for the Columbus Stars hockey team, highlighting his trusted expertise in sports-related eye care.
Locations
6710 S Fort Apache Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89148
10424 South Eastern Avenue, Suite 100
Henderson, NV 89052
2555 Box Canyon Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89128
2110 E Flamingo Rd, Suite 210
Las Vegas, NV 89119
Specialties
Curriculum Vitae
Anterior Segment Fellowship | Ohio State University | 2004-2005
Doctors Hospital | Residency, Ophthalmology | 2001-2004
Doctors Hospital | Internship, Transitional Year | 2000-2001
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences | Medical School | 1996-2000
Certifications & Licensure
NV State Medical License | Active
AOBOO-HNS board certification | 05/2015 to 05/2025
Honors and Awards
First Place: AOCOO Resident Paper Award 2003
Third Place: AOCOO Resident Poster Award 2004
Chief Ophthalmology Resident 2003-2004
Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Grant for Doctor’s Hospital Awardee
Ophthalmology Resident Clinic: 2001
American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Osteopathic Association
American Osteopathic College of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeon
PubMed
Eight eye muscle surgical treatment in a patient with acquired nystagmus and strabismus: a case report. dePalo, C., Hertle, R. W., Yang, D.; Binocul Vis Strabismus Q. 2003.