Dr. Stewart Jerome Hazel, MD

Dr. Stewart Hazel is an ophthalmologist and preventive medicine specialist who has dedicated over four decades to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency at Fairview University Medical Center. With 42 years of clinical experience, Dr. Hazel brings extensive expertise to eye care and disease prevention. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Hazel practices at Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital and Minneapolis VA Medical Center, with locations in Bozeman, Montana and Minneapolis, Minnesota. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts and glaucoma, two of the most common eye conditions affecting adults. He also addresses presbyopia, the age-related difficulty with near vision that many patients experience. Dr. Hazel performs specialized procedures such as tonometry to measure eye pressure and abdominal ultrasound imaging.