Summary

Dr. Howard Straub is an ophthalmologist who has been caring for patients' vision needs for over five decades. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine, bringing 52 years of experience to his practice.

Dr. Straub practices at LasikPlus locations in Lakewood, Colorado and Albuquerque, New Mexico. He specializes in treating serious retinal conditions including age-related macular degeneration and retinal detachment. His expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography, along with comprehensive eye exams. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 52 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Howard Nicholas Straub has 2 locations

Lasikplus

7440 W Alaska DrLakewood, CO 80226
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

LasikPlus

6500 Jefferson St NE Ste 150Albuquerque, NM 87109

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Dr. Howard Nicholas Straub, DODr. Gregory Fliney, ODDr. Matthew Sanderson, MDDr. Menachem Y Weiss, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
4.9 
52 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 Speaks English
Lakewood , COAurora , COWestminster , CODenver , CO
Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: University of Rochester
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Nicholas Straub

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Davis Vision
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Nicholas Straub has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard Nicholas Straub has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Colorado, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic MedGraduated in 1975
Kansas City University Of Medicine And BiosciencesGraduated in 1974

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Howard Straub accepting new patients?
Dr. Howard Straub has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Howard Straub accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Howard Straub's office located?
Dr. Howard Straub's office is located at 7440 W Alaska Dr, Lakewood, CO, 80226.
Does Dr. Howard Straub accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Howard Straub?
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