Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
11820 S State St Ste 200, 
Draper, UT 

Overview

Interests: vision correction surgery, cataract surgery, DMEK (descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty).

Dr. Buckner is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Presbyopia, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Pterygium.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

The University Of Texas Southwestern Med Center At

Residency

University Of Missouri-columbia School Of Medicine

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in UT

Board Certifications

American Board Of Ophthalmology

Hospital Affiliations

Riverton Hospital
Alta View Hospital
Intermountain Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
BridgeSpan
  • EPO
  • HMO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
EMI Health
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Regence
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  • PPO
SelectHealth
  • HMO
  • POS
Steward Health Care
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
University of Utah Health
  • EPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Hoopes Vision Correction Center
11820 S State St Ste 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Benjamin Buckner

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Buckner?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Buckner by calling their office at 801-568-0200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Benjamin Buckner a top-rated expert for Cataract?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Benjamin Buckner is classified as an Advanced expert for Cataract, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Benjamin Buckner specialize in?

While Dr. Benjamin Buckner is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Presbyopia, and Dry Eye Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Benjamin Buckner participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Benjamin Buckner has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cataract. You can view a list of Dr. Benjamin Buckner's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Benjamin Buckner accept my insurance?

Dr. Benjamin Buckner accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 801-568-0200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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.

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