![Dr. Mathew R Tempest MD, Ophthalmologist](/doctor_images/4/4d/2034584.jpg?v=d65e)
Dr. Mathew R Tempest MD
Ophthalmologist
9720 S 1300 E Suite E210 Sandy UT, 84094About
Dr. Mathew Tempest is an ophthalmologist practicing in Sandy, UT. Dr. Tempest specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Tempest 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. Tempest 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
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1997
Medical College of Wisconsin 1997
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO- 2014
Provider Details
Treatments
- Ophthalmology (eye Disease), Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Member American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Member American Medical Association
- Member Utah Medical Association
- Member Utah Ophthalmological Society
Dr. Mathew R Tempest MD's Practice location
Practice At 9720 S 1300 E Suite E210
9720 S 1300 E Suite E210 -Sandy, UT 84094Get Direction
Dr. Mathew R Tempest MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Tempest
Recommended Articles
- What Is Bacterial Conjunctivitis?
What is bacterial conjunctivitis?Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the palpebral or bulbar part of the eye. There are many types and many causes of conjunctivitis. One common type is bacterial conjunctivitis, wherein bacteria that infect the eyes spread through direct contact with an infected...
- What Could a Swollen Eyelid Mean?
Your eyelid’s skin is stretchy and loose with a thickness of less than 1 mm. Your eyelids can swell if there is a buildup of fluid in the tissues that surround your eyes.In most cases, swollen eyelids are not a cause for concern and can return back to its normal shape and size after a few days....
- Differences Between Optometrists, Opticians, and Ophthalmologists
Safeguarding Your VisionWe are all dependent on our vision in more ways than we realize. Without a healthy vision, we would be unable to smoothly do a lot of things. Our vision enables us to properly work and recognize faces and objects.There are numerous factors that can affect our eyes, including...
- How Long Will I Not Be Able to See After Undergoing Blepharoplasty?
Blepharoplasty, or eyelid surgery as it's commonly known, is performed to correct droopy upper and/or lower eyelids and under-eye bags. The surgery may be performed for functional or medical reasons. Functional blepharoplasty corrects problems related to upper eyelids that sag or droop enough to...
- What is Blepharitis?
What is Blepharitis?Blepharitis is the inflammation of the eyelids, usually affecting both of the eyelids where eyelashes grow.The inflammation of the eyelids is often a chronic medical condition, which is very hard to treat. Blepharitis is a condition that does not affect vision. It is also not...
- What Specialists Treat Cataracts?
Cataracts are defined as the clouding of lens in your eye. The clear lens of your eye becomes increasingly foggy causing a great deal of issues with eyesight. The effects of cataracts can be felt more strongly at night sometimes due to the poor visibility conditions which prevail already. Cataracts...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Rachel S. Benator M.D.1025 East 3300 Street Salt Lake City Utah 84106
- Dr. W. Scott Lohner M.D.12 N 1100 E American Fork UT 84003
- Dr. Francis John Wapner M.D.1250 E 3900 S Salt Lake City UT 84124
- Dr. Rachael Sue Jacoby MD65 S Mario Capecchi Dr Salt Lake City UT 84132
- Dr. Charles Chang hee Kim M.D.Moran Eye Ctr Salt Lake City UT 84132
- Dr. Corey A Miller MD1485 East 3900 South Salt Lake City UT 84124
Nearest Hospitals
ALTA VIEW HOSPITALl
9660 SOUTH 1300 EAST SANDY UT 84094THE ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALTY HOSPITALl
5848 SOUTH 300 EAST MURRAY UT 84107ALTA VIEW HOSPITALl
9660 SOUTH 1300 EAST SANDY UT 84094THE ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALTY HOSPITALl
5848 SOUTH 300 EAST MURRAY UT 84107