Ophthalmology
Consults & Referrals
To make a referral or to receive a consult for your patient with an ophthalmic issue call (970) 297-4136.
If you have an emergency to refer, please call (970) 297-5000 and explain that you have an ocular emergency to refer. Please request that one of the ophthalmology staff be paged.
We typically are able to make appointments according to the following schedule:
- Monday: afternoons and some mornings
- Tuesday-Thursday: afternoons and some mornings, depending on surgery schedule
- Friday: mornings
We typically schedule surgeries for Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday mornings.
Your patient's medical records can be sent by fax to (970) 297-4194.
Information for Veterinarians
How Will I Be Informed About My Client's Service?
You can expect to receive a referral letter that includes diagnostic and treatment information. You also can request that we contact you with phone updates by calling (970) 297-4136.
Do You Offer Clinical Trials I Can Refer My Clients To?
Yes, we often offer clinical trials! Please view our hospital's Clinical Trials listing to see if there is one that is right for your client.
Do You Have Learning Opportunities for Veterinarians?
Learn more about veterinary ophthalmology by visiting the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologist's Website and reading their Brochure