Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy

Dr. Nicholas Behunin

Ophthalmology
Intermountain Health
St George Eye Center
617 East Riverside Drive, Suite 101, 
Saint George, UT 
Accepting New Patients
13 Years of Experience
Experienced in Cone-Rod Dystrophy
Intermountain Health
St George Eye Center
617 East Riverside Drive, Suite 101, 
Saint George, UT 
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Overview

Nicholas Behunin is an Ophthalmologist in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Behunin has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cone-Rod Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Behunin is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Utah School Of Medicine, 2013
Residency
Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in AZ
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
University of Michigan W.K. Kellogg Eye Center
Hospital Affiliations
St George Regional Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Wellcare
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Locations

St George Eye Center
617 East Riverside Drive, Suite 101, Saint George, UT 84790
Call: 435-628-4507
Other Locations
St George Eye Center - Hurricane
Hurricane, UT 84737
Call: 435-628-4507

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.

5 Total Publications

Association of Limiting Opioid Prescriptions With Use of Opioids After Corneal Surgery.
Association of Limiting Opioid Prescriptions With Use of Opioids After Corneal Surgery.
Journal: JAMA ophthalmology
Published: November 01, 2019
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