Ronald Wise, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Practice, Ophthalmology
Medical School
- MD, University Of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa (1986)
Internships
- University Of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa (1987)
- University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program (1989)
Residency
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Program, Chief Resident, Ophthalmology (1993)
Fellowships
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Program, Cornea and External Disease, Anterior Segment, Refractive Surgery and Ocular Trauma (1994)
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Program, Ophthalmology (1990)
Languages
EnglishDepartment
OphthalmologyProfessional Titles
- Medical Director, UCHealth Eye Center - LoDo
Recognitions
- Chief Resident, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX (1993)
Publications
- "Keratoconus and corneal morphology in patients with Down Syndrome at a pediatric hospital" Accepted for publication by the Journal of the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus.
- "Keratoconus and corneal morphology in patients with Down Syndrome at a pediatric hospital" Lecture presentation at Third Annual Center for Children's Surgery Research Symposium at Children's Hospital Colorado 2/28/20
- Imbornoni LM, Wise RE, Taravella MJ, Hickey F, McCourt EA. Keratoconus and corneal morphology in patients with Down syndrome at a pediatric hospital. J AAPOS. 2020 Jun;24(3):140.e1-140.e5. PubMed PMID: 32473288
- Mudie LI, Patnaik JL, Lynch AM, Wise RE. Prior pars plana vitrectomy and its association with adverse intraoperative events during cataract surgery. Acta Ophthalmol. 2022 Mar;100(2):e423-e429. PubMed PMID: 34137180
- Imbornoni LM, Wise RE, Taravella MJ, Hickey F, McCourt EA. Keratoconus and corneal morphology in patients with Down syndrome at a pediatric hospital. J AAPOS. 2020 Jun;24(3):140.e1-140.e5. PubMed PMID: 32473288
- Mudie LI, Patnaik JL, Lynch AM, Wise RE. Prior pars plana vitrectomy and its association with adverse intraoperative events during cataract surgery. Acta Ophthalmol. 2022 Mar;100(2):e423-e429. PubMed PMID: 34137180
- Keratoconus and corneal morphology in patients with Down syndrome at a pediatric hospital. Imbornoni LM, Wise RE, Taravella MJ, Hickey F, McCourt EA.J AAPOS. 2020 Jun;24(3):140.e1-140.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2020.02.004. Epub 2020 May 27.PMID: 32473288
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), Member
- Colorado Medical Society, Member
- Denver Medical Society, Member
- American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (ASCRS), Member
- Colorado Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons (CSEPS), Member
Practice Locations
UCHealth Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Eye Center1675 Aurora Ct
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-2020
UCHealth Eye Center - LoDo
1435 Wazee St
Suite 101
Denver, CO 80202
720-553-0393
UCHealth Eye Center - Cherry Creek
2000 S. Colorado Blvd
Annex Bldg., Suite 100
Denver, CO 80222
720-553-2020
Hospital Affiliation
- University of Colorado Hospital
Specialty Information
Specialties- Ophthalmology, Board Certification (1995, 2016)
- Cornea and External Disease, Anterior Segment, Refractive Surgery and Ocular Trauma, Specialized Training (1994)
- Eyes and Vision
- Eyes and Vision - Corneal Disease
- Eyes and Vision - Dry Eyes
- Eyes and Vision - LASIK Surgery
- Surgery - Eye and/or Orbital Surgery
- Surgery
Clinical Interests
Dr. Wise is an ophthalmologist -- a physician who specializes in the medical and surgical care of the eyes and visual system and in the prevention and management of eye disease and injury. Dr. Wise specializes in corneal, cataract and refractive surgery, as well as trauma to the eye and visual system. Dr. Wise serves as a consultant to his medical colleagues regarding complex eye and visual system problems, including managing surgical complications.
Dr. Wise is an ophthalmologist -- a physician who specializes in the medical and surgical care of the eyes and visual system and in the prevention and management of eye disease and injury. Dr. Wise specializes in corneal, cataract and refractive surgery, as well as trauma to the eye and visual system. Dr. Wise serves as a consultant to his medical colleagues regarding complex eye and visual system problems, including managing surgical complications.