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Jeff Pettey, MD, Ophthalmology, Salt Lake City, UT, George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

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Ophthalmology Salt Lake City, UT

Anterior Segment Related, Cataract Related

Instructor, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, University of Utah School of Medicine

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Education & Training

  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthResidency, Ophthalmology, 2008 - 2011
  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthInternship, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2008
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
    Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 2007
  • University of Utah
    University of UtahB.A., Russian, 1999 - 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 2008 - 2026
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
  • Resident Research Presentation Award University of Utah Department of Ophthalmology, 2010
  • Consultant Humanitarian Award University of Utah Department of Emergency Medicine, 2009
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Intraocular Pressure Study Using Monitored Forced-Infusion System Phacoemulsification Technology  
    Nathan G Lambert, Brian Zaugg, Brian C Stagg, Jeff H Pettey, Tyler Boulter, Jason D Jensen, Randall J Olson, Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
  • Determining optimal toraional ultrasound power for cataract surgery with automatic longitudinal pulses at maximum vacuum ex vivo  
    Cahoon JM, Gupta I, Gardiner Gm, Shi D, Zaugg B, Pettey JH, Barlow WR Jr., Olson RJ, J Cataract Refract Surg, 1/1/2015
  • Effect of increased vacuum and aspiration rates on phacoemulsifiation efficiency  
    Gupta I, Cahoon JM, Gardiner G, Garff K, Henriksen BS, Pettey JH, Barlow WR Jr., Olson RJ, J Cataract Refract Surg, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Vision Screening in Homeless Populations.
    Padilla MR, Stagg B, Pettey JH, Utah Public Health Conference, Ogden Eccles Conference Center, Ogden, UT, 1/1/2013
  • Cost poster.
    Pettey JH, Stagg B, The Extreme Affordability Conference-The University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, 1/1/2013
  • Comparison of Capsular Breakage Using Dull vs. Sharp Phacoemulsification Needs.
    Pettey JH, American Academy of Ophthalmologists, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2013
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Lectures

  • "Global Burden of Blindness." 
    Dodoma, Tanzania - 1/1/2015
  • "Cataract Outreach Quality Eye Surgery in Challenging Environments." 
    San Diego, CA - 1/1/2015
  • Grand Rounds: "Patient Lecture Series" 
    Salt Lake City, UT, 2011-2014 - 1/1/2015
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Press Mentions

  • A Cross Campus Collaboration to Improve Vision Worldwide
    A Cross Campus Collaboration to Improve Vision WorldwideJune 24th, 2021
  • New Research Finds Little Progress on Global Blindness in a Decade
    New Research Finds Little Progress on Global Blindness in a DecadeDecember 1st, 2020
  • Putting an End to a COVID-19 Mask Frustration: Foggy Glasses
    Putting an End to a COVID-19 Mask Frustration: Foggy GlassesOctober 1st, 2020
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Hospital Affiliations