There is nothing more important than maintaining a safe environment for our patients, staff, and community. We have taken all the necessary precautions by disinfecting high-traffic and high-touch locations throughout the center. These include the reception desk, wait area, facilities, doors, and furnishings.

Ion Vision is the local eye doctor to see for all of your eye care needs in Salt Lake City, UT. As your local Salt Lake City optometrist, Ion Vision can help diagnose, treat, and detect subtle changes in your eyes year over year. Come visit our offices at 51 S Main St Salt Lake City, UT 84101 and let... Read More about Ion Vision

Ian F. Pitha, MD, PhD, is a physician-scientist in Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences at University of Utah Health who specializes in cataract care and the medical and surgical management of routine and complex glaucoma. Board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Pitha earned his MD and PhD at Dartmouth, completed residency and chief residency at Washington University in St.... Read More about Ian F. Pitha

At University of Utah Health, Austin S. Nakatsuka, MD, is a glaucoma and cataract specialist with advanced fellowship training at the John A. Moran Eye Center in glaucoma/advanced cataract and in cornea and refractive surgery. Nakatsuka completed ophthalmology residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch/Houston Methodist Hospital and earned an M.D. from the University of Hawaii John A. Burns... Read More about Austin S. Nakatsuka

Dr. Susan Chortkoff, MD, is an ophthalmologist at University of Utah Health specializing in glaucoma and comprehensive ophthalmology. Clinical focus includes management and treatment of glaucoma and a special interest in dry eye syndrome. Dr. Chortkoff is a member of the American Glaucoma Society and the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Education highlights include an M.D. from Emory University School of... Read More about Susan Chortkoff

Dix Pettey, OD, MS is an optometrist at the John A. Moran Eye Center and Midvalley Health Center within University of Utah Health. He specializes in contact lens fitting with focused care for keratoconus, pediatrics, and post‑surgical or traumatized eyes with severe or irregular astigmatism. He also provides pre‑ and post‑surgical eye care for cataract and refractive patients, as well... Read More about Dix Pettey

Dr. Larochelle is an associate professor in the University of Utah Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences at the John A. Moran Eye Center and specializes in cataract surgery and the diagnosis and management of infectious and inflammatory eye conditions, including uveitis. Dr. Larochelle earned an M.D. from the University of Vermont, completed residency training at the University of Colorado,... Read More about Marissa B. Larochelle

Iqbal Ike K. Ahmed, MD, is a glaucoma and advanced anterior segment surgeon and clinician-scientist at University of Utah Health. He specializes in glaucoma, interventional glaucoma, micro‑invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), cataract, and anterior segment surgery. Dr. Ahmed is founding director of the Alan S. Crandall Center for Glaucoma Innovation at the John A. Moran Eye Center, holds the John R.... Read More about Iqbal Ike K. Ahmed

At University of Utah Health, Theresa M. Long, MD, is an ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery and comprehensive ophthalmology. Serving as the John A. Moran Eye Center’s first ophthalmic hospitalist, Dr. Long provides surgical care and inpatient and emergency consultations at University of Utah Hospital and sees patients at Moran locations in Stansbury, Redwood, and the University of Utah. Half... Read More about Theresa M. Long

Craig J. Chaya, MD, is an anterior segment ophthalmologist at University of Utah Health who focuses on medical and surgical care for routine and complex cataracts and glaucoma, including micro‑invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS). Board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Chaya completed residencies at West Los Angeles VA and Texas Tech, and fellowships with the Himalayan Cataract Project/Freedman Foundation... Read More about Craig J. Chaya

Mark A. McKay, OD, is an optometrist in the Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences at University of Utah Health. He provides full-scope optometric care for adults and children, including contact lens fitting and support for job- or hobby-related visual needs. He earned a B.S. from the University of Utah and an O.D. from the University of California, Berkeley (1988).... Read More about Mark A. McKay