Experienced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Dr. Rachel G. Simpson

Ophthalmology
Intermountain Health
University Healthcare Midvalley Health Center
Murray, UT 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
13 Years of Experience

Experienced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
Intermountain Health
University Healthcare Midvalley Health Center
Murray, UT 
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Overview

Rachel Simpson is an Ophthalmologist in Murray, Utah. Dr. Simpson has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome. Dr. Simpson is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Arizona, 2013
Residency
University of California Medical Center
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in AZ
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
John A Moran Eye Center-University of Utah HSC
Hospital Affiliations
Primary Children's Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

University Healthcare Midvalley Health Center
Murray, UT 84107
Call: 801-585-3937
Other Locations
University of Utah John A. Moran Eye Center
65 Mario Capecchi Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Call: 801-581-2352
Ophthalmology - Redwood
Salt Lake City, UT 84119
Call: 801-213-8841

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


7 Total Publications

Acute iris vascular tuft hemorrhage treated successfully with intravitreal bevacizumab and pressure patching in a patient with branch retinal vein occlusion.
Acute iris vascular tuft hemorrhage treated successfully with intravitreal bevacizumab and pressure patching in a patient with branch retinal vein occlusion.
Journal: American journal of ophthalmology case reports
Published: July 28, 2022
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