Dr. Craig Chaya
Overview
My research interests are in global ophthalmology with a particular emphasis on glaucoma and cataract care. I am also interested in glaucoma surgical techniques and outcomes. Finally, I'm interested in pediatric glaucoma and ways to improve to diagnosis and coordination of care.
Dr. Chaya is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
65 S Mario Capecchi Dr Moran Eye Center, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
Murray, UT 84107
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. Craig Chaya
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Craig Chaya?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Craig Chaya by calling their office at 801-581-2352. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Craig Chaya a top-rated expert for Glaucoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Craig Chaya is classified as an Distinguished expert for Glaucoma, 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. Craig Chaya specialize in?
While Dr. Craig Chaya is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Glaucoma, Cataract, and Trabeculectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Craig Chaya participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Craig Chaya has published 21 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glaucoma. You can view a list of Dr. Craig Chaya's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Craig Chaya accept my insurance?
Dr. Craig Chaya accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 801-581-2352 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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- Distinguished
- CataractDr. Chaya isDistinguished. Learn about Cataract.
- GlaucomaDr. Chaya isDistinguished. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Chaya isDistinguished. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- TrabeculectomyDr. Chaya isDistinguished. Learn about Trabeculectomy.
- Advanced
- Cataract RemovalDr. Chaya isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Pigment-Dispersion SyndromeDr. Chaya isAdvanced. Learn about Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- ColobomaDr. Chaya isExperienced. Learn about Coloboma.
- Coloboma of IrisDr. Chaya isExperienced. Learn about Coloboma of Iris.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Chaya isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Chaya isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Chaya isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.