Summary

Dr. Alex Wright is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care with advanced training in retinal conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Utah School of Medicine in Salt Lake City and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. Dr. Wright further refined his expertise through a fellowship in retinal diseases at Retina Consultants of Alabama/University of Alabama Birmingham. With eight years of experience treating complex eye conditions, he brings specialized knowledge to patients throughout Eastern Idaho.

Dr. Wright practices at Premier Eye Care of Eastern Idaho with locations in Idaho Falls, Rexburg, and Pocatello. His expertise includes treating posterior vitreous detachment, cataracts, and diabetic eye disease. He performs advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye health. Dr. Wright also provides anti-VEGF treatment for patients with retinal conditions that affect vision. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 8 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • Retina Consultants of Alabama/University of Alabama Birmingham - Birmingham, AL
  • 17 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Locations

Dr. Alex Jay Wright has 3 locations

Premier Eye Care of Eastern Idaho

2100 Providence WayIdaho Falls, ID 83404
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sat11:15 pm - 12:00 am
SunClosed

Premier Eye Care of Eastern Idaho

23 Sawtelle Ave Ste 101Rexburg, ID 83440
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 8:00 pm
SunClosed

Premier Eye Care of Eastern Idaho

1777 E Clark St. #310Pocatello, ID 83201
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Alex Jay Wright, MDDr. Landon Drew ThompsonDr. Scott Clyde Simpson, MDDr. Samuel Welling Beckstead, DO
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
4.9 
8 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Idaho Falls , IDIdaho Falls , IDMeridian , IDIdaho Falls , ID
Med School: University of Utah School of Medicine - Salt Lake City, UT Med School: Joan C Edwards School Of Medicine At Marshall University Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alex Jay Wright

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • Cigna
  • Imagine Health
  • Moda Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Regence BlueShield of Idaho
  • SelectHealth
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • University of Utah Health Plans
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alex Jay Wright has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alex Jay Wright has the following area of expertise

  • Vitreoretinal Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

8 Years Experience

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Retina Consultants of Alabama/University of Alabama Birmingham - Birmingham, AL.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston, TX.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine - Salt Lake City, UT in 2018.

NPI Number

Dr. Wright's NPI number is 1043715832.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Alex Wright's office located?
Dr. Alex Wright's office is located at 2100 Providence Way, Idaho Falls, ID, 83404.
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