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Meet the Ophthalogix Team

The physicians, scientists, and specialists behind Ophthalogix regenerative medicine.

Executive Leadership

Guiding the Vision

Chris Solis

CEO

Chris Solis

Chief Executive Officer

Chris Solis is the CEO of Ophthalogix and a respected leader in the biologics industry, bringing more than 16 years of experience to the field. Deeply involved in the company's day-to-day operations, Chris works closely with his team from the Ophthalogix headquarters in San Antonio, helping drive the company's vision, growth, and commitment to innovation.

Known for his strong leadership and natural ability to build meaningful relationships, Chris has earned a reputation as an exceptional networker who values collaboration and long-term partnerships. His hands-on approach and dedication to operational excellence have played a key role in the continued success of Ophthalogix.

Outside of his professional accomplishments, Chris is a devoted family man who enjoys spending weekends outdoors with his family. A former professional baseball player, he brings the same discipline, teamwork, and competitive spirit from his athletic background into his leadership style today.

Dr. Alexander Kabiri

OD, CMO

Dr. Alexander Kabiri

Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Alexander J. Kabiri, O.D. is a nationally recognized physician-educator specializing in ocular surface disease, chronic inflammation, and dry eye management. Known for translating complex immunologic and pharmacologic concepts into practical clinical frameworks, he is frequently engaged to help clinicians better understand disease mechanisms and therapeutic strategies.

Dr. Kabiri is the Founder and CE Architect of MyODCE, an educational platform dedicated to advanced clinical education in optometry and ophthalmology. He has delivered clinical education programs across more than 20 U.S. states and international forums, focusing on modern approaches to managing chronic ocular disease.

Kristin Wedige

VP of Operations

Kristin Wedige

Vice President of Operations

Kristin has been an integral part of Ophthalogix for the past seven years and currently serves as the company's Vice President of Operations. In her role, she provides operational support to both the sales team and Ophthalogix customers, helping ensure a seamless experience across all areas of the business.

With a professional background in Technical Project Management and Human Resources, Kristin brings a unique combination of organization, leadership, and people-focused expertise to the company. She is highly customer service oriented and is known for consistently going above and beyond to support customers and team members alike on behalf of Ophthalogix.

In addition to her operational leadership, Kristin leads the Ophthalogix tradeshow team and represents the company at dozens of industry events each year. Her strong communication skills, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence make her a valued leader and trusted representative of the Ophthalogix brand.

Clinical Advisors

Clinical Expertise

Dr. Chris Lopez

OD, Clinical Advisor

Dr. Chris Lopez

Clinical Advisor

Dr. Lopez serves as a key clinical advisor, providing real-world insights from active ophthalmic practice. His feedback directly informs product refinement and clinical education content.

Dr. Michael Johnson

OD, Clinical Advisor

Dr. Michael Johnson

Clinical Advisor

Dr. Johnson grew up in Athens, Alabama and played baseball at Calhoun Community College before graduating with honors in Biology and Chemistry from Jacksonville State University. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the UAB School of Optometry, where he received the Coshatt Scholar Award and participated in vision science research.

He later served as Chief Optometrist for the 908th Medical Reserve Unit at Maxwell Air Force Base, reaching the rank of Captain in the U.S. Air Force Reserves. Dr. Johnson has provided eye care throughout northeastern Alabama and now serves as the eye health provider for Jacksonville State University athletics, including concussion and injury testing for athletes. He remains active in his community through youth sports coaching and volunteer service.

Dr. Julian Prosia

OD, Clinical Advisor

Dr. Julian Prosia

Clinical Advisor

Dr. Julian Prosia is an optometrist and co-founder of Ophthalogix Canada, focusing in advanced ocular surface therapies, with extensive experience in amniotic membrane treatments. He manages complex dry eye and corneal conditions using innovative regenerative approaches to improve patient outcomes.

Through Ophthalogix Canada, his goal is to improve patient access to care and inspire doctors to become passionate about ocular surface care while feeling confident with new advanced therapies. Passionate about education, Dr. Prosia mentors clinicians and shares his expertise to elevate standards in eye care.

Jonpaul Prosia

Operations Director

Jonpaul Prosia

Clinical Advisor

Jonpaul serves as the Operations Director at Ophthalogix Canada, where he is passionate about advancing eye care and supporting the treatment of dry eye disease. His focus is on helping eye care professionals provide better solutions for their patients while ensuring every customer feels supported and valued.

He strongly believes that great care begins with trust, education, and compassion. His goal is to ensure that every patient and customer feels confident and cared for throughout their journey.

Operations

Operations

Christopher Coderre

Kit Assembly & Supply

Christopher Coderre

Kit Assembly & Supply

Chris serves as Ophthalogix's Inventory Control Specialist, where he plays a key role in maintaining the organization and accuracy of the company's inventory operations. Highly detail-oriented and exceptionally organized, Chris ensures that all inventory is properly accounted for, managed, and stored efficiently.

With five years of experience in warehouse operations, Chris brings valuable industry knowledge and practical expertise to the Ophthalogix team. His commitment to operational excellence and dependable support helps keep day-to-day logistics running smoothly and efficiently across the organization.

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