Moran Eye Center Opticians

Dr. John C. Carey is a distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah, specializing in medical genetics and pediatric genetics. His extensive career includes leadership roles, research in congenital malformations, and contributions to medical literature, including co-authoring a widely used textbook in the field. As a founding professional advisor for the Support Organization for Trisomy 18, 13, and Related Disorders (SOFT), Dr. Carey remains committed to addressing the medical and ethical aspects of care for infants and children with significant genetic conditions. With over 300 published works, he continues to play a vital role in mentoring future genetics professionals through established fellowship programs at the University of Utah. Generated from the website

Steffen Schmitz-Valckenberg, MD, specializes in clinical and surgical treatment of macular and retinal diseases, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and is an expert in high-resolution retinal imaging. Dr. Schmitz-Valckenberg co-founded and directed the Grading of Digital Fundus Examination Reading Center at the University of Bonn, Germany, where he was the Department of Ophthalmology’s assistant medical director. As an expert in high-resolution retinal and fundus autofluorescence imaging, he has used various imaging techniques to map the stages of decline in AMD. Researchers...

Dr. Pettey specializes in cataract surgery including premium lens technologies and complex anterior segment surgery. He is Moran�s Vice Chair of Education and serves as the Chief of Ophthalmology at the Salt Lake City VA Hospital. This physician may practice at multiple locations. Call for more information.