Dr. Eric Peterson Brinton, MD

Dr. Eric Brinton is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the retina and back of the eye. He earned his medical degree from the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah and completed his residency at the University of Wisconsin Hospital. With 17 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Brinton brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating complex retinal disorders. He is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Brinton practices at Saint Marks Hospital and sees patients at Retina Associates of Utah locations in Murray, Provo, and Layton, Utah. He focuses on treating age-related macular degeneration, which affects central vision in older adults. Dr. Brinton also cares for patients with diabetic retinopathy, a complication of diabetes that can impact eyesight, and posterior vitreous detachment. His expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures like retinal …imaging and optical coherence tomography to get detailed pictures of the eye's structure. He also provides anti-VEGF treatments, which are specialized injections that can help preserve and improve vision in certain retinal conditions.