Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital
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Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital
  • Our Services
    • Acupuncture
    • Anesthesia & Pain Management
    • Blood Bank
    • Cardiology
    • Dentistry
    • Dermatology
    • Diagnostic Imaging
    • Emergency/Critical Care
    • Internal Medicine
    • Neurology
    • Oncology
    • Ophthalmology
    • Physical Rehabilitation
    • Primary Pet Care
      • Puppy Pack
      • Kitten Kit
      • Elder Pet Care
    • Surgery
    • Theriogenology (Reproductive Health)
  • For Your Pet
    • Client Registration Form
    • Client Portal
    • When Your Pet is a Patient
    • Pet Insurance
    • Payment Options
    • Online Store
    • End of Life Arrangements
    • Clinical Studies
  • For Veterinary Teams
    • COVID-19 Hospital Updates
    • Referral Forms
    • Continuing Education
      • Lunch & Learn Request
      • VetBloom
    • Clinical Studies
    • Ethos Diagnostic Science
      Now Part of Zoetis
    • Contact Us
  • About Us
    • Our Hospital
    • Our Team
    • Why Ethos
    • Press Releases
    • Contact Us
  • Blogs & Videos
    • Our Blogs
    • PAWEDcasts
  • We’re Hiring!
    • Apply Today
    • Job Fair Events
    • Benefits and Perks
    • Veterinary Student Externships
    • VetBloom
    • Continuing Education
  • 24-HR ER: 303-424-3325

Ophthalmology

Our dedicated Ophthalmologist offers diagnosis, treatment and prevention of veterinary ocular diseases and infections.

Our ophthalmologist will work with you and your family veterinarian to provide the comprehensive eye care your dog or cat needs. Our board certified specialist has extensive training and experience in a broad range of ophthalmic services.

Here’s what to expect at your pet’s first ophthalmology visit.

Commonly Treated Conditions and Diseases
  • Cataracts
  • Keratoconjunctivitis (dry eye)
  • Corneal ulcers
  • Glaucoma
  • Uveitis
  • Distichiasis
  • Cherry eye
  • Entropion
Your Pet’s Complete Ophthalmic Examination Includes:
  • Fluorescein stain for ulcers
  • Microscopic exam of eyelids, iris, cornea, lens
  • Retinal examination
  • Tear test for dry eye
  • Tonometry for glaucoma
Surgical Services
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Corneal grafting
  • Eyelid surgery
  • Surgery for glaucoma
  • Surgery for dry eye
  • Surgical repair of corneal ulcers

Meet Our Team

  • Trish Gearhart, PhD, DVM, DACVOVeterinary Ophthalmologist

Referral Forms

  • Submit a Referral
    Print Form

Diagnostics

  • Electroretinography
  • Ocular Ultrasound

How-To Videos

  • How to Administer Eye Medication
  • Veterinary Ophthalmology Consults and Your Pet
  • Technique for Acquiring a Conjunctival Cytology Sample
  • Performing Tonopen OD- close-up

Related Articles

  • Ophthalmology Consults and Your Pet
  • Your Pet’s Ocular Health
  • Corneal Ulcers in Dogs
Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital
303-424-3325 | 10140 W 44th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
  • 24-HR ER: 303-424-3325
  • Our Services
    • Acupuncture
    • Anesthesia & Pain Management
    • Blood Bank
    • Cardiology
    • Dentistry
    • Dermatology
    • Diagnostic Imaging
    • Emergency/Critical Care
    • Internal Medicine
    • Neurology
    • Oncology
    • Ophthalmology
    • Physical Rehabilitation
    • Primary Pet Care
      • Puppy Pack
      • Kitten Kit
      • Elder Pet Care
    • Surgery
    • Theriogenology (Reproductive Health)
  • For Your Pet
    • Client Registration Form
    • Client Portal
    • When Your Pet is a Patient
    • Pet Insurance
    • Payment Options
    • Online Store
    • End of Life Arrangements
    • Clinical Studies
  • For Veterinary Teams
    • COVID-19 Hospital Updates
    • Referral Forms
    • Continuing Education
      • Lunch & Learn Request
      • VetBloom
    • Clinical Studies
    • Ethos Diagnostic Science
      Now Part of Zoetis
    • Contact Us
  • About Us
    • Our Hospital
    • Our Team
    • Why Ethos
    • Press Releases
    • Contact Us
  • Blogs & Videos
    • Our Blogs
    • PAWEDcasts
  • We’re Hiring!
    • Apply Today
    • Job Fair Events
    • Benefits and Perks
    • Veterinary Student Externships
    • VetBloom
    • Continuing Education
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