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Alison V. Crum
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Alison V. Crum, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

John A. Moran Eye Center

Salt Lake City
801-581-2352
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      Dr. Crum evaluates and treats complex visual complaints caused by optic nerve or brain disease. She sees patients with thyroid eye disease, optic neuritis, papilledema, neuropathies, and idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH).

      Get to know Dr. Crum by watching her profile video.

      Board Certification

      American Board of Ophthalmology

      Patient Rating

      4.7 /5
      ( out of 32 reviews )

      The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.

      The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

      Patient Comments

      Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

      June 16, 2025
      MORAN EYE CENTER

      I have been very impressed with Dr. Crum. I have seen two other neurooptomologists in dealing with my Wallenberg stroke. She was very patient, listened to my concerns. She was very friendly and knowledgeable. I would and will be recommending her to my support group!

      May 14, 2025
      MORAN EYE CENTER

      Super knowle and kind

      May 04, 2025
      MIDVALLEY

      Just not a satisfying experience.

      November 03, 2024
      MORAN EYE CENTER

      Dr Crum provided excellent care. She was kind and professional.

      July 30, 2024
      MORAN EYE CENTER

      I felt like Dr.Crum had made sure I had received a thorough evaluation. And her explanation of her findings was easy to understand. I left feeling I had had 100% of her care. Thank you

      July 21, 2024
      MORAN EYE CENTER

      Dr. Crum genuinely cares about her patients, listens to them, and is very proactive in her treatment approach. I would absolutely recommend working with her.

      July 17, 2024
      MORAN EYE CENTER

      Dr Crum was patient, supportive, and encouraging. Lu

      April 21, 2024
      MORAN EYE CENTER

      Dr. Crum made me feel at ease and took her time to explain everything to me and to made it clear she is available for any additional questions or concerns I have. I would highly recommend her.

      April 13, 2024
      MORAN EYE CENTER

      Doctor Crum is amazing! She is very knowledgeable, friendly and helpful.

    • Dr. Crum evaluates and treats complex visual complaints caused by optic nerve or brain disease. She sees patients with thyroid eye disease, optic neuritis, papilledema, neuropathies, and idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH).

      Get to know Dr. Crum by watching her profile video.

      Board Certification and Academic Information

      Academic Departments Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences -Associate Professor (Clinical)
      Neurology -Adjunct Assistant Professor
      Board Certification
      American Board of Ophthalmology

      Education history

      Fellowship Neuro-Ophthalmology - Columbia University Fellow
      Fellowship Oculoplastics & Neuro-Ophthalmology - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Fellow
      Fellowship Oculoplastics & Orbital Surgery - Yale University Fellow
      Residency Ophthalmology - Yale New Haven Hospital Resident
      Internship St, Raphael’s Hospital Transitional Internship
      Professional Medical Medicine - University of Washington School of Medicine M.D.
      Undergraduate Major: Biological Sciences - Stanford University B.S.

      Selected Publications

      Journal Article

      1. Pietraszkiewicz A, Ayesha A, Digre KB, Warner JE, Seay MD, Crum AV, Katz BJ (2024). Diagnostic dilemma: Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy in a 70-year-Old woman. Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep, 36, 102143. (Read full article)
      2. Brady T, Vegunta S, Crum AV, Marx D, Patel BCK, Seay MD, Schmidt RH, Warner JEA, Digre KB, Katz BJ (2022). Interdisciplinary Protocol for the Management of Vision-Threatening Papilledema. J Neuroophthalmol, 42(4), 495-501. (Read full article)
      3. Passi SF, Butcher R, Orme DR, Warner JEA, Stoddard GJ, Crum AV, Gouripeddi R, Kirk BH, Digre KB, Katz BJ (2022). Increased Incidence of Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome Among Users of Tetracycline Antibiotics. J Neuroophthalmol, 42(3), 323-327. (Read full article)
      4. Hamann S, Malmqvist L, Wegener M, Fard MA, Biousse V, Bursztyn L, Citirak G, Costello F, Crum AV, Digre K, Fraser JA, Huna-Baron R, Katz B, Lawlor M, Newman NJ, Peragallo JH, Petzold A, Sibony PA, Subramanian PS, Warner JEA, Wong SH, Fraser CL, Optic Disc Drusen Studies Consortium (2020). Young Adults With Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: A Multicenter Optic Disc Drusen Study. Am J Ophthalmol, 217, 174-181. (Read full article)
      5. Orme DR, Vegunta S, Miller MA, Warner JEA, Bair C, McFadden M, Crum AV, Digre KB, Katz BJ (2020). A Comparison Between the Clinical Features of Pseudotumor Cerebri Secondary to Tetracyclines and Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension. Am J Ophthalmol, 220, 177-182. (Read full article)
      6. Bowen RC, Koeppel JN, Christensen CD, Snow KB, Ma J, Katz BJ, Krauss HR, Landau K, Warner JEA, Crum AV, Straumann D, Digre KB (2018). The Most Common Causes of Eye Pain at 2 Tertiary Ophthalmology and Neurology Clinics. J Neuroophthalmol, 38(3), 320-327. (Read full article)
      7. Hanson LL, Ahmed Z, Katz BJ, Warner JEA, Crum AV, Zhang Y, Zhang Y, Baggaley S, Pippitt K, Cortez MM, Digre KB (2018). Patients With Migraine Have Substantial Reductions in Measures of Visual Quality of Life. Headache, 58(7), 1007-1013. (Read full article)
      8. Valenzuela RM, Rai R, Kirk BH, Sanders JN, Sundar S, Hamann S, Warner JEA, Digre KB, Crum AV, Jones KP, Katz BJ (2017). An Estimation of the Risk of Pseudotumor Cerebri among Users of the Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Device. Neuroophthalmology, 41(4), 192-197. (Read full article)
      9. Llop SM, Frandsen JE, Digre KB, Katz BJ, Crum AV, Zhang C, Warner JE (2016). Increased prevalence of depression and anxiety in patients with migraine and interictal photophobia. J Headache Pain, 17, 34. (Read full article)