AustinNakatsukaMD
Ophthalmology • Salt Lake City, UTAnterior Segment Related, Cornea & External Disease, Glaucoma Related, Refractive Surgery
Assistant Professor
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Office
65 Mario Capecchi Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84132- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Austin Nakatsuka is an ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, UT and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Utah Health and Primary Children's Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Hawaii John A Burns School of Medicine and has been in practice 4 years. He specializes in anterior segment related, cornea & external disease, glaucoma related, and refractive surgery and is experienced in laser in situ keratomileusis, glaucoma, cornea / external disease, iris reconstruction, and cataract and anterior segment.
Clinical Expertise
- Laser in situ keratomileusis, Glaucoma, Cornea / External disease, Iris reconstruction, Cataract And Anterior Segment
Education & Training
University of Utah HealthFellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 2019 - 2020
University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals/Methodist Hospital (Houston)Residency, Ophthalmology, 2016 - 2019
University of HawaiiInternship, Transitional Year, 2015 - 2016- University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of MedicineClass of 2015, MD
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)BS, Psychobiology, 2006 - 2010
Certifications & Licensure
UT State Medical License 2019 - 2026
HI State Medical License 2021 - 2022- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Chief Resident University of Texas, Medical Branch
- Inductee/Member Gold Humanism Honors Society, 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The lens that would not stay put.Austin S Nakatsuka> ;Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2024 Mar 1
- Suture-Needle-Snare Technique for Scleral FixationEric Weinlander, Austin S. Nakatsuka, Amy Lin> ;Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2021 Aug 24
- Ocular management of acute Stevens-Johnson syndrome in a 14-month-old child.Austin S. Nakatsuka, Amy Lin> ;Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology. Journal Canadien D'ophtalmologie. 2020 Jun 24
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Journal Articles
- Football Players Use Their Helmets to Tackle Others Despite Knowing RisksAndrew Kuriyama, Austin Nakatsuka, Loren G. Yamamoto, Hawaii J Med Public Health, 3/2017
Professional Memberships
- Member
- American Society of Cataract and Refractive SurgeryMember
Hospital Affiliations
University of Utah HealthSalt Lake City, Utah
Primary Children's HospitalSalt Lake City, Utah
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