Michael P. Teske MD

Retinal Disease

Professor Emeritus , Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, University of Utah School of Medicine

65 N Medical DrSalt Lake City, UT 84132
Phone+1 801-581-2352

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Summary

Dr. Michael Teske is an ophthalmologist based in Salt Lake City, UT, specializing in retinal diseases. He completed his residency in ophthalmology at the University of Utah Health and graduated in 1982 from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. He is experienced in vitreoretinal and pediatric retinal diseases. Dr. Teske has contributed to several publications focused on drug delivery systems and retinal diseases, with notable citations in the field. His recognition includes being named a Regional Top Doctor by Castle Connolly and receiving the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification. He is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Education & Training

University of Utah HealthResidency, Ophthalmology, 1982 - 1986
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1982

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Certifications & Licensure

UT State Medical License 1983 - 2028
MI State Medical License 1986 - 1990
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014-2016
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Is occlusive retinal vascular disease linked to hereditary spherocytosis postsplenectomy? A case series.
Frida Velcani, Shivesh Shah, Brian E Zaugg, Michael P Teske, Nikhil N Batra
Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2025-12-30
19 citations
Influence of Drug Incorporation on the Physico-Chemical Properties of Poly(l-Lactide) Implant Coating Matrices-A Systematic Study.
Daniela Arbeiter, Thomas Reske, Michael Teske, Dalibor Bajer, Volkmar Senz
Polymers. 2021-01-18
12 citations
Smart releasing electrospun nanofibers-poly: L.lactide fibers as dual drug delivery system for biomedical application.
Katharina Wulf, Daniela Arbeiter, Claudia Matschegewski, Michael Teske, Jennifer Huling
Biomedical Materials. 2020-12-16

Journal Articles

Effect of Oral Valproic Acid vs Placebo for Vision Loss in Patients with Autosomal Dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa
David G Birch, Michael P Teske, Richard G Weleber, Byron L Lam, Judith Warner, Gary Edd Fish, Neal L Sklaver, Mark E Pennesi, John Heckenlively, Paul S Bernstein, Karl..., JAMA