Dr. Robert J Cionni M.D.
Ophthalmologist
755 E 3900 S SALT LAKE CITY UT, 84107Practice Philosophy
Functional Medicine
Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Robert Cionni is an ophthalmologist practicing in SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Dr. Cionni specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Cionni 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. Cionni 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
Univeristy of Cincinnati MD 1985
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO- 1991
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Incidence of ocular misalignment and diplopia after uneventful cataract surgery.
- Visualizing vitreous using Kenalog suspension.
- Focal multistriae: postoperative finding in posterior lenticonus patients.
- Empty-bag technique for acrylic intraocular lens implantation using Healon5.
- Simultaneous surgeon and side-view video analysis comparing in situ fracture and stop-and-chop phacoemulsification.
- Modification of the Siepser slip-knot technique.
- [Evaluation of the modified capsular tension ring in cases of traumatic lens subluxation].
- Multifocal iris sphincter ruptures: new sign of the lens-iris diaphragm retropulsion syndrome.
- The torn posterior capsule: its intraoperative behavior, surgical management, and long-term consequences.
- All about capsular tension rings.
- Evaluating Red Reflex and Surgeon Preference Between Nearly-Collimated and Focused Beam Microscope Illumination Systems.
- Subluxated cataract lens surgery using sutured segments or rings and implantation of toric intraocular lenses.
- Clinical study using a new phacoemulsification system with surgical intraocular pressure control.
- Intraoperative aberrometry versus standard preoperative biometry and a toric IOL calculator for bilateral toric IOL implantation with a femtosecond laser: One-month results.
- Treatment of anterior chamber fibrin following cataract surgery with tissue plasminogen activator.
Clinical Trials
- A Clinical Trial to Evaluate a Corneal Inlay for the Improvement of Near and Intermediate Vision in Pseudophakic Presbyopic Subjects
- Clinical Evaluation of the Lenstec SBL-3 Multifocal Intraocular Lens
- Safety and Effectiveness of the CustomFlex Artificial Iris Prosthesis for the Treatment of Iris Defects
Treatments
- Cataract Surgery
- Lasik Eye Surgery
- Prk
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology 1993
- Member American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 1992
Fellowships
- Cincinnati Eye Institute cataract and implant surgery 1992
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