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Sharon Richens, MD, Ophthalmology, Saint George, UT, Dixie Regional Medical Center

SharonRmRichensMD(She/Her)

Ophthalmology Saint George, UT

Cornea & External Disease, Refractive Surgery, Retinal Disease

Medical Director, Physician & Surgeon

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Summary

  • Refractive cataract & corneal surgery, medical retina, glaucoma MIGs, & severe dry eye.

Education & Training

  • West Virginia University
    West Virginia UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 1993 - 1997
  • West Virginia University
    West Virginia UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1993
  • University of Utah School of Medicine
    University of Utah School of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • ID State Medical License
    ID State Medical License 1998 - Present
  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 2000 - 2026
  • NV State Medical License
    NV State Medical License 2001 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2001 - 2008
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 1998 - 2003
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Medflow EHR, Medflow, Inc., 2012-2013
  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
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Publications & Presentations

Press Mentions

  • Considering LASIK Surgery? Learn How Richens Eye Center Can Help Make It Affordable
    Considering LASIK Surgery? Learn How Richens Eye Center Can Help Make It AffordableMay 10th, 2021
  • ‘We Are Here to Serve’: Richens Eye Center Offers Special Year-End Savings on LASIK Alternatives
    ‘We Are Here to Serve’: Richens Eye Center Offers Special Year-End Savings on LASIK AlternativesDecember 15th, 2020

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Industry Relationships

  • Speaker, Bausch & Lombbooth speaker, Femtosecond and phaco equipment; physician advisory panel Vyzulta2020 - 2024
  • Speaker, RxSightbooth speaker