Dr. Scott Oliver MD
Ophthalmologist
12605 E 16th Ave Aurora CO, 80045About
Dr. Scott Oliver is an ophthalmologist practicing in Aurora, CO. Dr. Oliver specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Oliver 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. Oliver 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.
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Awards
- Phi Beta Kappa 1998 Trinity University
- 2002 University of Colorado School of Medicine, Alpha Omega Alpha
- 2008 Graduating Residents, UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute, Fellow's Teachi
- 2009 ARVO, ARVO Travel Grant Award
- 2011 Graduating Senior Residents, Department of Ophthalmology, Academic Fa
Treatments
- Uveitis, Vitreoretinal Surgery
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Retina Specialists
- Fellow Amercal Academy of Ophthalmology
- Board Member American Medical Association
- Board Member American Society of Retinal Specialists
- Board Member International Society of Ocular Oncology
- Board Member Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
- Board Member Colorado Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- UCLA Medical Center Program, Vitreoretinal Surgery and Disease, Ophthalmic Oncology 2008
- UCLA Medical Center Program 2008
- Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA, Retina/Vitreous Surgery 2006
- Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA, Ocular Oncology 2006
- Jules Stein Eye Institute
Experience & Accolades
- Assistant Professor 2008School of Medicine, Ophthalmology, Medical student education Resident education Fellow education
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