Summary

Dr. Ellen Sanders treats cataracts, keratoconjunctivitis sicca, and dry eyes, and performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens (IOL) implant procedures. She practices ophthalmology and has 22 years of experience. Dr. Sanders is affiliated with Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital and sees patients in Grand Junction, Colorado. She completed her medical training at Wake Forest School of Medicine and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Sanders 3.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 22 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Wake Forest School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner

Office Location

ICON Eyecare

1000 Wellington AveGrand Junction, CO 81501

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Speaks English, Spanish
Grand Junction , COGrand Junction , COGrand Junction , COGrand Junction , CO
Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont Med School: University of New Mexico
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ellen Chance Sanders

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ellen Chance Sanders has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ellen Chance Sanders 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

22 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Wake Forest School Of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Sanders' NPI number is 1952586620.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Dr. Ellen Sanders accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Dr. Ellen Sanders speak?
Dr. Ellen Sanders speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Ellen Sanders's office located?
Dr. Ellen Sanders's office is located at 1000 Wellington Ave, Grand Junction, CO, 81501.

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