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 clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.
Dr. Chaya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Chaya is currently accepting new patients.
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100 North Mario Capecchi Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84113
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 J. Chaya
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Craig J. Chaya?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Craig J. Chaya by calling their office at 801-662-1609. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Craig J. Chaya a top-rated expert for Glaucoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Craig J. 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 J. Chaya specialize in?
While Dr. Craig J. 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 J. Chaya participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Craig J. Chaya has published 21 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glaucoma. You can view a list of Dr. Craig J. 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 J. Chaya accept my insurance?
Dr. Craig J. Chaya accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 801-662-1609 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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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.
- HyphemaDr. Chaya isExperienced. Learn about Hyphema.
- Jalili SyndromeDr. Chaya isExperienced. Learn about Jalili Syndrome.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Chaya isExperienced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- MeibomianitisDr. Chaya isExperienced. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Chaya isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Chaya isExperienced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Chaya isExperienced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- PterygiumDr. Chaya isExperienced. Learn about Pterygium.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Chaya isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Chaya isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Chaya isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- UveitisDr. Chaya isExperienced. Learn about Uveitis.
- VitrectomyDr. Chaya isExperienced. Learn about Vitrectomy.