25 of the Best Ophthalmologists Near Me in orem, UT

Looking for the best ophthalmologist near orem, UT? Find a top ophthalmologist near you in orem, UT who is an expert in your specific condition. An ophthalmologist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions related to eyes and vision.

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MediFind found 36 specialists near orem, UT

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    6
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    Dr. Todd B. Engen
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions

    Dr. Todd B. Engen
    Ophthalmology
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    Excel Cosmetic Surgery Center

    1735 North State Street, Suite 201, 
    Provo, UT 
     (3.0 miles away)
    801-379-2900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Todd Engen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Provo, Utah. Dr. Engen is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Blocked Tear Duct, and Benign Essential Blepharospasm. Dr. Engen is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Engen is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Expertise in
    16
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    Excel Eye Center

    1735 N State St, 
    Provo, UT 
     (3.0 miles away)
    801-374-1818
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Justin Wilkinson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Provo, Utah. Dr. Wilkinson is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Keratoconus, Interstitial Keratitis, Pinguecula, Cataract, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Wilkinson is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Wilkinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions

    Dr. Mason A. Schmutz
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions

    Dr. Mason A. Schmutz
    Ophthalmology
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    Excel Eye Center - Provo

    1735 North State Street, 
    Provo, UT 
     (3.0 miles away)
    801-374-1818
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
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    Mason Schmutz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Provo, Utah. Dr. Schmutz is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Schmutz is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology and Ophthalmology-American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Schmutz is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    29
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    Dr. Nathan G. Lambert
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    29
    conditions

    Dr. Nathan G. Lambert
    Ophthalmology
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    Excel Eye Center - Provo

    1735 North State Street, 
    Provo, UT 
     (3.0 miles away)
    801-374-1818
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nathan Lambert is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Provo, Utah. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Lambert is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Nearsightedness, Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Lambert is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology and Ophthalmology-American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lambert is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions

    Dr. Austin J. Woolley
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions

    Dr. Austin J. Woolley
    Ophthalmology
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    Excel Eye Center

    1735 N State St, 
    Provo, UT 
     (3.0 miles away)
    801-374-1818
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Austin Woolley is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Provo, Utah. Dr. Woolley is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Woolley is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Woolley is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
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    Excel Eye Center

    1735 N State St, 
    Provo, UT 
     (3.0 miles away)
    801-374-1818
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Ricks is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Provo, Utah. Dr. Ricks is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pinguecula, Meibomianitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Ricks is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ricks is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions

    Dr. Jack D. Stringham
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions

    Dr. Jack D. Stringham
    Ophthalmology
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    Retina And Vitreous Surgeons Of Utah LLC

    1055 N 300 W Ste 500, 
    Provo, UT 
     (3.7 miles away)
    801-357-7704
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Mandarin
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    Jack Stringham is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Provo, Utah. Dr. Stringham is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Stringham is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Stringham is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Dr. James G. Theurer
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Dr. James G. Theurer
    Ophthalmology
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    Excel Eye Center

    1735 N State St, 
    Provo, UT 
     (3.0 miles away)
    801-374-1818
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    James Theurer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Provo, Utah. Dr. Theurer is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Hyphema. Dr. Theurer is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
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    Excel Eye Center

    1735 N State St, 
    Provo, UT 
     (3.0 miles away)
    801-374-1818
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Parsons is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Provo, Utah. Dr. Parsons is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. Dr. Parsons is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Dr. Matthew S. Ward
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Dr. Matthew S. Ward
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
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    Riverwoods Eye Center

    280 River Park Drive, Suite 220, 
    Provo, UT 
     (6.4 miles away)
    801-224-3565
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
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    Matthew Ward is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Provo, Utah. Dr. Ward is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurotrophic Keratitis, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Ward is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
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    Utah Valley Eye Center

    Provo, UT 
     (6.4 miles away)
    801-357-7373
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
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    Jeffrey Gardiner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Provo, Utah. Dr. Gardiner is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Chemosis, and Fuchs Dystrophy. Dr. Gardiner is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Gardiner is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
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    Excel Eye Center

    325 W Center St, 
    Spanish Fork, UT 
     (13.1 miles away)
    801-465-2575
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Bradley Henriksen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Spanish Fork, Utah. Dr. Henriksen is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esotropia, Amblyopia, Strabismus, Astigmatism, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Henriksen is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Henriksen is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Dr. Scott W. Yeates
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Dr. Scott W. Yeates
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
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    Excel Eye Center

    692 E Market Place Dr Ste 101, 
    Spanish Fork, UT 
     (12.1 miles away)
    801-465-2575
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
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    Scott Yeates is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Spanish Fork, Utah. Dr. Yeates is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, and Blocked Tear Duct. Dr. Yeates is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Yeates is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Dr. Robert J. Welch
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Dr. Robert J. Welch
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina And Vitreous Surgeons Of Utah LLC

    1055 N 300 W Ste 500, 
    Provo, UT 
     (3.7 miles away)
    801-357-7704
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian, Urdu
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    Robert Welch is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Provo, Utah. Dr. Welch is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Melanoma of the Eye, Uveitis, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Welch is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Welch is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Dr. Loran T. Cook
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Dr. Loran T. Cook
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
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    Utah Valley Eye Center

    Provo, UT 
     (6.4 miles away)
    801-357-7373
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Loran Cook is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Provo, Utah. Dr. Cook is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Orbital Cellulitis, Bell's Palsy, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Facial Paralysis. Dr. Cook is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
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    Dr. Duane J. Nelson
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    2
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    Dr. Duane J. Nelson
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    Orem, UT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    801-357-7373
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Duane Nelson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Orem, Utah. Dr. Nelson is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Pinguecula, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Dr. Thomas D. Myers
    Ophthalmology
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    0
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    Dr. Thomas D. Myers
    Ophthalmology
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    Riverwoods Eye Center

    280 River Park Drive, Suite 220, 
    Provo, UT 
     (6.4 miles away)
    801-224-3565
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
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    Thomas Myers is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Provo, Utah. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleritis, Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Glaucoma. Dr. Myers is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

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    Office

    1145 N 500 W Ste A4, 
    Provo, UT 
     (3.5 miles away)
    801-375-6565
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
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    David Brockbank is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Provo, Utah. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Brockbank is currently accepting new patients.

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    Dr. Larry E. Noble
    Ophthalmology
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    Dr. Larry E. Noble
    Ophthalmology
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    Utah Valley Eye Center

    Provo, UT 
     (6.4 miles away)
    801-357-7373
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Italian, Korean
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    Larry Noble is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Provo, Utah. His clinical expertise encompasses Pinguecula, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Cataract. Dr. Noble is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Noble is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions

    Dr. Peter A. Ririe
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    11
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    Dr. Peter A. Ririe
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Excel Eye Center

    American Fork, UT 
     (12.1 miles away)
    801-756-9627
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian
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    Peter Ririe is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in American Fork, Utah. Dr. Ririe is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pinguecula, Meibomianitis, and Blepharitis. Dr. Ririe is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology and Ophthalmology-American Board Of Ophthalmology (ABO). Dr. Ririe is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Dr. Conley B. Call
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions

    Dr. Conley B. Call
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Excel Eye Center

    325 W Center St, 
    Spanish Fork, UT 
     (13.1 miles away)
    801-465-2575
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Conley Call is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Spanish Fork, Utah. Dr. Call is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Chalazion, and Eyelid Bump. Dr. Call is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Call is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
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    Dr. Eric P. Brinton
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    3
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    Dr. Eric P. Brinton
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
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    Retina Associates Of Utah

    3600 Ashton Boulevard, Suite C, 
    Lehi, UT 
     (12.4 miles away)
    801-899-3030
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
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    Eric Brinton is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lehi, Utah. Dr. Brinton is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Brinton is board certified in Ophthalmology-American Board Of Ophthalmology (ABO). Dr. Brinton is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Dr. Aaron N. Waite
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    3
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    Dr. Aaron N. Waite
    Ophthalmology
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    Waite Vision

    3333 N. Digital Dr, Ste 300, 
    Lehi, UT 
     (13.7 miles away)
    801-876-6000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Aaron Waite is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lehi, Utah. Dr. Waite is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Cataract, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Waite is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
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    Dr. Michael J. Lloyd
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    1
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    Dr. Michael J. Lloyd
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Utah Valley Eye Center Inc

    1055 N 300 W Ste 204, 
    Provo, UT 
     (6.4 miles away)
    801-357-7373
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
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    Michael Lloyd is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Provo, Utah. Dr. Lloyd is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Lloyd is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lloyd is currently accepting new patients.

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    Dr. Jay D. Clark
    Ophthalmology
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    Dr. Jay D. Clark
    Ophthalmology
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    Cataract & Lasik Center Of Utah

    175 N 400 W Ste C-10, 
    Orem, UT 
     (1.5 miles away)
    801-224-6767
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Clark is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Orem, Utah.

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    What is an ophthalmologist? 

    An ophthalmologist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating eye and vision problems. Ophthalmologists attend medical school and receive extra training in eye health and diseases. They can diagnose and treat serious eye conditions, such as glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration, and they can also perform eye surgeries. Some surgeries they might perform include removing cataracts, repairing retinal tears, and LASIK surgery to improve vision. In addition to medical treatments and surgeries, ophthalmologists can prescribe glasses and contact lenses. However, people usually see an ophthalmologist if they have complex eye issues that need special care. 

    What is the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist?     

    An optometrist and an ophthalmologist both help people with their eye health, but their training and roles are different. Optometrists go to optometry school and mainly focus on vision exams, prescribing glasses or contact lenses, and spotting common eye issues. They provide regular eye care and can help with many vision problems. An ophthalmologist, on the other hand, is a medical doctor who can handle more serious eye diseases and perform eye surgeries. While an optometrist can help with basic vision care, an ophthalmologist is trained to treat complex eye conditions. 

    What tests does an ophthalmologist perform?  

    Ophthalmologists perform a variety of tests to check eye health and detect issues. Here are some common tests they might use: 

    • Visual acuity test measures how well a person can see letters or symbols at different distances. 
    • Tonometry tests check eye pressure to help detect glaucoma. 
    • Dilated eye exam uses special drops to widen the pupils, allowing a clear view of the retina and optic nerve. 
    • Optical coherence tomography takes detailed images of the retina’s layers to spot conditions like macular degeneration or diabetic eye disease. 
    • Slit-lamp exam uses a bright light and microscope to examine the front part of the eye, including the cornea and lens. 

    What are the warning signs and symptoms of eye problems? 

    Eye problems can affect people differently and at different levels of intensity. Here are some common symptoms: 

    • Blurry or double vision: Difficulty seeing clearly or seeing two images can indicate vision problems. 
    • Floaters or flashes of light: Small specks or lines moving across your vision, or sudden flashes, may signal retinal issues. 
    • Eye pain, redness, or swelling: These symptoms could mean an infection, injury, or other eye condition. 
    • Sudden vision loss: Losing vision in one or both eyes suddenly is serious and requires immediate medical attention. 
    • Dry or itchy eyes: This may be related to eye strain or irritation, but sometimes can be a sign of an underlying issue. 
    • Frequent headaches: These may be linked to eye strain or vision changes. 
    • Trouble seeing at night: Difficulty seeing in low light could indicate a developing eye condition. 

    Why am I being referred to an ophthalmologist? 

    A referral to an ophthalmologist usually comes from an optometrist, primary care doctor, or another healthcare provider if they see signs of a serious eye condition, such as glaucoma, cataracts, or high eye pressure, or if a complex eye problem needs more specialized care. You might also be referred to an ophthalmologist if you experience sudden vision loss, eye pain, or an eye injury. People with health conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure might be referred to an ophthalmologist for extra monitoring to protect their eyes. 

    When should I see an Ophthalmologist near orem, UT?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Ophthalmologist near orem, UT?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Ophthalmologist near orem, UT?

    You can find an Ophthalmologist in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:


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    How does MediFind rank Ophthalmologists near orem, UT?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Ophthalmologists near orem, UT?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Ophthalmologist in orem?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Ophthalmologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ophthalmologist?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Ophthalmologist near orem, UT?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Ophthalmologist?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Ophthalmologist may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Ophthalmologists near orem, UT?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Ophthalmologist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    What are the most common health conditions that an Ophthalmologist near orem, UT might treat?

    Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
    Amblyopia
    Blepharitis
    Cataract
    Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
    Diabetic Retinopathy
    Dry Eye Syndrome
    Glaucoma
    Keratomalacia
    Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Strabismus
    Uveitis

    Can I filter my search to find a Ophthalmologist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ophthalmologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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