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Jason Mayer, MD, Ophthalmology, Fort Collins, CO, UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies

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Ophthalmology Fort Collins, CO

Anterior Segment Related, Cataract Related, Cornea & External Disease, Refractive Surgery

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Summary

  • Dr. Mayer graduated from Boston College and received his medical degree from Drexel University. After an internal medicine internship at Hahnemann University Hospital, he completed his ophthalmology residency at Penn State University and received an award for research in cataract surgery outcomes. As a resident, Dr. Mayer attended the Triservice Ocular Trauma Course at Uniformed Services University in Bethesda, MD. Finally, he concluded his training with a fellowship in cornea and anterior segment surgery at the world renowned Wills Eye Hospital, one of the top eye hospitals in the country. During his time there, Dr. Mayer served as a clinical instructor of ophthalmology at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia.

    Dr. Mayer’s clinical interests focus on medical and surgical management of corneal and external disease of the eye as well as complex cataract surgery and anterior segment reconstruction. He has a strong commitment to missionary work and has served on medical missions to the Philippines and Bolivia, performing manual small incision cataract surgery for those in need. Outside of the office, Dr. Mayer spends his time with his beautiful wife, their son Jack and their dogs in the great Colorado outdoors. He enjoys cycling, running, hiking, kayaking, and camping.

Education & Training

  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye Hospital
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye HospitalFellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 2015 - 2016
  • Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center
    Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2012 - 2015
  • Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital
    Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2012
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
    Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2011

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • WY State Medical License
    WY State Medical License 2018 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2011 - 2016
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Committees

  • Member, ASCRS Complex and Challenging Cataract Subcommittee 2019 - Present
  • CSEPS Representative, Council On Legislation for the Colorado Medical Society 2018 - Present

Research History

  • Principle InvestigatorGlaukos2023 - Present

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Industry Relationships

  • Independent Consultant, Glaukos2024 - Present
  • Independent Contractor - Research, Kala Pharmaceuticals2023 - Present
  • Independent Contractor - Research, Glaukos2023 - Present
  • Speaker, Allergan2022 - Present