Susan Chortkoff
Rating: 5.0 of 5
( out of 478 reviews )

Susan Chortkoff, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Primary Location

Midvalley Health Center

Moran Eye Center
243 East 6100 South
Murray , UT 84107
801-585-3937
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John A. Moran Eye Center

65 N Mario Capecchi
Salt Lake City , UT 84132
801-581-2352
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  • Susan Chortkoff, MD, specializes in the management and treatment of glaucoma as well as on comprehensive ophthalmology. Dr. Chortkoff also has a special interest in the management of dry eye syndrome.

    She is a member of the American Glaucoma Society and the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Ophthalmology

    Patient Rating

    Rating: 5.0 out of 5
    5.0 /5
    ( out of 478 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

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    September 30, 2025
    MORAN EYE CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr Chortkoff always takes the time to explain every step of every procedure and make certain you fully involved in your care plan. Very thorough and caring physician.

    September 19, 2025
    MIDVALLEY
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Competent in every respect plus a warm, sensitive medical provider.

    September 19, 2025
    MIDVALLEY
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr Chortkoff is a very good doctor, friend and polite, listens!! A wonderful person.

    September 16, 2025
    MIDVALLEY
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Very good.

    September 05, 2025
    MIDVALLEY
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Thorough, professional, and very caring.

    September 05, 2025
    MIDVALLEY
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Couldn't be more professional and caring. I have the upmost respect and confidence in her abilities.

    August 29, 2025
    MORAN EYE CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr Chortkoff is a great listener and very knowledgeable physician.

    August 28, 2025
    MORAN EYE CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    She is very open to discuss all possible treatments.

    August 20, 2025
    MORAN EYE CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    excellent care

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  • Susan Chortkoff, MD, specializes in the management and treatment of glaucoma as well as on comprehensive ophthalmology. Dr. Chortkoff also has a special interest in the management of dry eye syndrome.

    She is a member of the American Glaucoma Society and the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences -Adjunct Associate Professor
    Board Certification
    American Board of Ophthalmology

    Education history

    Fellowship Glaucoma - University of Utah School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Fellow
    Residency Ophthalmology - California Pacific Medical Center Resident
    Internship Ophthalmology - Georgia Baptist Medical Center Intern
    Professional Medical Ophthalmology - Emory University School of Medicine M.D.
    Undergraduate Chemistry - Emory College B.A.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Choi RY, Chortkoff SC, Gorusupudi A, Bernstein PS (2016). Crystalline Maculopathy Associated With High-Dose Lutein Supplementation. JAMA Ophthalmol, 134(12), 1445-1448. (Read full publication)

    Abstract

    1. Sharma M, Jensen M, Sanchez G, Packard B, Reschler A, Ofori-Atta B, Chorkoff S, Vegunta S, Warner J, Wirostko BM (2025). Early Morning Ocular Perfusion Pressure in Non-Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy [Abstract]. 66(8), 3214.

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