Overview
Interests: vision correction surgery, cataract surgery, DMEK (descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty).
Dr. Buckner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Presbyopia, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Pterygium.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
11820 South State Street, Suite 200, Draper, UT 84020
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.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- CataractDr. Buckner isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Experienced
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Buckner isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- GlaucomaDr. Buckner isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- PresbyopiaDr. Buckner isExperienced. Learn about Presbyopia.
- PterygiumDr. Buckner isExperienced. Learn about Pterygium.