Summary

Dr. Matthew Uyemura is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and surgical treatments. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University and completed his residency at Fitzsimons Army Medical Center in 1996. With 35 years of experience in eye medicine, Dr. Uyemura has developed expertise in treating a wide range of vision conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse patients in his community.

Dr. Uyemura practices at Welch Eye Center in Greeley, Colorado, and maintains affiliations with Banner North Colorado Medical Center. He focuses on treating cataracts and managing high blood pressure that affects eye health. His surgical expertise includes cataract removal and intraocular lens implant procedures to restore clear vision. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care and treatment outcomes.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 35 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Fitzsimons Army Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Welch Eye Center

1616 15th StGreeley, CO 80631
Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
3.6 
35 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Greeley , COLoveland , COLoveland , COFort Collins , CO
Med School: Northwestern University Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Matthew Joe Uyemura

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Banner Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Colorado Access
  • Consolidated Health Plans
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Matthew Joe Uyemura has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Matthew Joe Uyemura has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Fitzsimons Army Medical Center1996

Medical School

Northwestern UniversityGraduated in 1991

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Dr. Matthew Uyemura accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Matthew Uyemura has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Matthew Uyemura's office located?
Dr. Matthew Uyemura's office is located at 1616 15th St, Greeley, CO, 80631.
What languages does Dr. Matthew Uyemura speak?
Dr. Matthew Uyemura speaks Spanish and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Matthew Uyemura affiliated with?
Dr. Matthew Uyemura is affiliated with Banner North Colorado Medical Center.

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