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Sean M. Collon
( out of 49 reviews )

Sean M. Collon, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Primary Location

John A. Moran Eye Center

65 N Mario Capecchi
Salt Lake City , UT 84132

Specialties

Board Certification

National Board of Medical Examiners

Patient Rating

4.9 /5
( out of 49 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.


2026-03-16
MORAN EYE CENTER

Nice,kind and very professional.

2026-01-28
MORAN EYE CENTER

The fellow I saw, Dr. Collon, was thorough and communicated well. The retinal exam is sometimes difficult for the patient but he was caring and considerate.

2026-01-20
MORAN EYE CENTER

Very compassionate and professional.

2026-01-11
MORAN EYE CENTER

Friendly, knowledgeable and patient.

2026-01-10
MORAN EYE CENTER

Professional manners. [TRANSLATED]

2026-01-10
MORAN EYE CENTER

He was very professional and he had good bedside manner, very pleasant, and knew what he was doing

2025-10-22
MORAN EYE CENTER

He took the time to carefully explain things to me and made me feel assured about my surgery.

2025-10-02
MORAN EYE CENTER

appointment ran 1 hour late. Time with the doctor seemed rushed so he could move on to next person.

2025-09-11
MIDVALLEY

Very good communication skills.

2025-08-07
MORAN EYE CENTER

Dr. Collon is very knowledgeable and professional. He does a great job of explaining my treatment clearly, and encourages me to ask questions. He also treats me as a person and not just a case. He gives me the time I need to ask questions and doesn't make me feel rushed. I feel I have his complete attention and focus.

2025-07-18
MORAN EYE CENTER

Dr. Collon works very well with children, is extremely kind, and also understanding. He took time to really talk to me about what's happening. I have been very impressed with the care we've received.

2025-07-08
MORAN EYE CENTER

He was able to quickly assess my needs with appropriate treatment. He also made sure I had appropriate follow up

2025-07-03
MORAN EYE CENTER

He was great/ We had an issue with my insurance dragging their feet. Rather than just moving forward, he explained that the out of pocket cost would be obscene and sense it wasn't urgent, he , suggested that we wait a couple of weeks to get it straightened out. He went above and beyond.

2025-06-16
MORAN EYE CENTER

Very good bedside manner. Easy to understand. Answered all my questions and put me more at ease during a traumatic experience

2025-03-27
MORAN EYE CENTER

Always professional and kind, a great asset to the U!

2025-03-23
MORAN EYE CENTER

Dr. Collon is very professional, respectful, and informative. Quite easy to talk to and answered all of my numerous questions.

2025-03-19
MORAN EYE CENTER

I beleived I Received the best care possible from Dr Collon and honest answer to my questions on the results of my surgery. I can guarantee you will be in good hands!!!

2025-02-27
MORAN EYE CENTER

Sean was very professional, competent and easy to talk with.

2025-02-23
MORAN EYE CENTER

Dr. Sean Collon was very well mannered; He was top notch in his treatment, and superior in his knowledge and treatment of my detached retina. He explained in detail as to the process of his treatment and repair of both of my eyes. It is with great joy to be under his care. Anyone who is placed his knowledge and care will be extremely satisfied to be under that Doctor's capable hands. [NAME REMOVED]

2025-02-13
MORAN EYE CENTER

Sean is excellent to have on my team. He is very informative and helpful with my care and followup.

2025-01-25
MORAN EYE CENTER

Very professional [TRANSLATED]

2025-01-19
MORAN EYE CENTER

very thorough and caring

2025-01-16
MORAN EYE CENTER

He is professional, caring, skilled, and an expert in his subject - and just a thoroughly nice guy

2024-12-29
MORAN EYE CENTER

He was very nice and caring and explained everything about her condition so that we could understand what was going on. He works very well with [NAME REMOVED]

2024-12-29
MORAN EYE CENTER

Evidently incorrectly put in an order for images and we waited 30 min until we opened door and asked nurse/asst

2024-12-29
MORAN EYE CENTER

Dr Collon has been great in explaining my condition and progress Thank You to both Doctors that have worked with me

2024-12-21
MORAN EYE CENTER

Dr. Sean Collon has done laser surgery in both of my eyes. He's very professional and knowledgeable. He's also very caring and makes you feel at ease. He also communicates very clearly and answers questions in a way you can understand. I am happy that he has been helping me with my eyes.

2024-12-19
MORAN EYE CENTER

Excellent doctor. He did laser surgery in one eye already. He will most likely do the other eye tomorrow. I'm glad to have the same doctor for the other eye. I was concerned I may be sent to someone else, when I already feel dr Collon does great work.

2024-11-25
MORAN EYE CENTER

Thorough and kind. Thank you!

2024-11-18
MORAN EYE CENTER

Dr Collon was very attentive and genuinely caring. My left eye has been a big challenge for him, but he is persistent with treating and working on trying to figure out the problem.

2024-11-08
MORAN EYE CENTER

He did a great job with my eye injection! Nice and understanding person.

2024-11-05
MORAN EYE CENTER

This guy is a truly great doctor. Kind and also wickedly skilled. If you are in crises or have a serious issue, this is who you want.

2024-11-03
MORAN EYE CENTER

Very happy with Dr. Collon. He is incredibly knowledgeable in this field and is one of the most talented doctors I've ever interacted with.

2024-10-06
MORAN EYE CENTER

Super attentive and knowledgeable. Great interpersonal manner and he went above and beyond in a last minute situation too. Thank you!


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Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences -Visiting Instructor
Board Certification
National Board of Medical Examiners

Education history

Undergraduate Biology - University of Michigan B.S.
Advanced Genetics, Cancer Genetics - University of Washington
Professional Medical Medicine - Vanderbilt University School of Medicine M.D.
Internship Internal Medicine - University of Utah School of Medicine Intern
Residency Ophthalmology - University of Utah Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine, John A. Moran Eye Center Resident
Fellowship Global Ophthalmology - Stanford University Medical Center Fellow

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Hong K, Collon S, Chang D, Thakalli S, Welling J, Oliva M, Peralta E, Gurung R, Ruit S, Tabin G, Myung D, Thapa S (2019). Teleophthalmology through handheld mobile devices: a pilot study in rural Nepal. J Mob Technol Med, 8(1).
  2. Collon S, Chang D, Tabin G, Hong K, Myung D, Thapa S (2020). Utility and Feasibility of Teleophthalmology Using a Smartphone-Based Ophthalmic Camera in Screening Camps in Nepal. Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila), 9(1), 54-58.
  3. Collon S, Teske M, Simonett J (2022). Bilateral Spontaneous Suprachoroidal Hemorrhage after Systemic Tissue Plasminogen Activator. Ophthalmol Retina, 6(6), 519.
  4. Ebert JJ, Di Nicola M, Hansen ED, Collon SM, Hagen MC, Williams BK J (2023). Serous Choroidal Detachment and Scleritis Associated with Necrotic Choroidal Tumors. Ocular oncology and pathology, 8(4-6), 191-196.