Dr. Kirk Edward Winward MD
Ophthalmologist
5169 Cottonwood St Suite 630 Salt Lake City UT, 84107About
Dr. Kirk Winward is an ophthalmologist practicing in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Winward specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Winward can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Winward can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Univ of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1986
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Retinal vasculitis in Lyme borreliosis.
- Ocular disease in Caribbean patients with serologic evidence of Lyme borreliosis.
- Conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus infection.
- Optic neuropathy in uremia.
- Diagnostic ultrasound and pars plana vitrectomy in penetrating ocular trauma.
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