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Albert T. Vitale, MD

Languages spoken: English

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  • Albert T. Vitale, MD, specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of patients with diseases of the retina and vitreous. He also heads Moran's Uveitis Division—and is one of the only ophthalmologists in the Mountain West specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of uveitis and other infections and inflammatory diseases of the eye.

    His research interests include ocular manifestations of systemic diseases, novel therapeutic agents, and new drug delivery systems in the treatment of ocular inflammatory disease, retinal vascular disease, and the pharmacotherapy of age-related macular degeneration.

    He is also one of about a handful of people in the country with dual training in ocular immunology and inflammatory disease as well as vitreoretinal surgery, and the only provider of such expertise in the Mountain West. He is co-author of the definitive text on the subject, with Dr. Steven Foster, titled, Diagnosis and Treatment of Uveitis.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments - Primary

    Patient Rating

    4.7/5

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    November 30, 2022

    I think the Moran is the best place available. But it there were others of equal quality, I would likely pursue them

    November 03, 2022

    Dr. Altman was first to see me. He was very thorough and great bedside manner. Dr. Vitale is always great

    November 03, 2022

    Dr Vitale is outstanding! I am deeply grateful for his skill and expertise! He and Dr Zabriskie worked hard to save my vision. I recommend them to everyone with eye problems

  • Albert T. Vitale, MD, specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of patients with diseases of the retina and vitreous. He also heads Moran's Uveitis Division—and is one of the only ophthalmologists in the Mountain West specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of uveitis and other infections and inflammatory diseases of the eye.

    His research interests include ocular manifestations of systemic diseases, novel therapeutic agents, and new drug delivery systems in the treatment of ocular inflammatory disease, retinal vascular disease, and the pharmacotherapy of age-related macular degeneration.

    He is also one of about a handful of people in the country with dual training in ocular immunology and inflammatory disease as well as vitreoretinal surgery, and the only provider of such expertise in the Mountain West. He is co-author of the definitive text on the subject, with Dr. Steven Foster, titled, Diagnosis and Treatment of Uveitis.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments -Primary

    Research interests

    Education history

    Fellowship Vitreoretinal Surgery - Retina Specialists of Boston Fellow
    Ocular Immunology and Uveitis - Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Fellow
    Chief Resident Ophthalmology - St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center Chief Resident
    Ophthalmology - St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center Resident
    Internship Internal Medicine - University Health Centers of Pittsburgh Intern
    Medicine - New York Medical College M.D.
    Undergraduate Biological Sciences and Humanities Special Programs - Stanford University B.S.