Business Details
26 Years
experience
Advanced Vision Correction Solutions in Utah
At Hoopes Vision, we have dedicated ourselves to revolutionizing vision correction since our founding in 2000. Our practice was established by Dr. Phillip Hoopes, a pioneer in ophthalmic technology, who relocated his innovative practice from Kansas City to Salt Lake City to create a facility offering the safest and most advanced vision correction solutions available. Over nearly 25 years, we have consistently invested in cutting-edge technology, acquiring seven different treatment lasers to expand eligibility and improve outcomes for patients seeking life-changing vision correction. Our state-of-the-art facility in Draper, Utah features a climate-controlled surgical suite and houses EyeSurg of Utah, a Medicare-approved center for laser cataract surgery. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond technology to include personalized care, with thorough consultations and follow-up that ensure each patient receives the most appropriate treatment for their unique needs.We maintain rigorous standards of safety and precision, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and proven methodologies to deliver consistently exceptional results. Our team of experienced professionals combines technical expertise with compassionate care, understanding that clear vision profoundly impacts quality of life. We offer comprehensive vision correction options including LASIK, PRK, EVO ICL, ReLEx SMILE, and specialized treatments for complex conditions like keratoconus. Our facility also supports ongoing advancements in vision science through our dedicated clinical research center. With thousands of successful procedures performed, we remain focused on continuous improvement while maintaining our founding commitment to patient-centered care.
Services
LASIK Surgery
PRK Surgery
Cataract Surgery
EVO ICL Surgery
ReLEx SMILE
Intacs Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Cross-Linking Surgery
Glaucoma Treatment
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We utilize the latest ZEISS VISUMAX 800 technology for precision vision correction
- Our surgeons have performed thousands of successful procedures since 2000
- We offer comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and personalized treatment plans
- Our facility features a dedicated clinical research center for vision innovation
- We provide financing options to make vision correction accessible to all patients
Associations and certifications
- Medicare
What people say
Painless and quick procedure
Exceptional vision results
Impressed by technological advancements
Thorough consultation experience
Life-changing procedure
Services
LASIK Surgery
LASIK surgery at Hoopes Vision uses advanced excimer laser technology to reshape the cornea and correct refractive errors. This outpatient procedure effectively treats nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism, providing most patients with 20/20 vision or better. Our experienced surgeons utilize the latest Wavelight EX500 system with comprehensive digital eye mapping for precise, personalized results.
PRK Surgery
PRK surgery offers an alternative to LASIK for patients with thin or irregular corneas. This FDA-approved procedure removes the outer corneal layer before reshaping the underlying tissue with precision laser technology. Hoopes Vision's specialists use advanced diagnostic tools to determine ideal candidates and ensure optimal visual outcomes through this effective vision correction method.
Cataract Surgery
Our laser-assisted cataract surgery combines precision technology with expert surgical care to restore clear vision. Using advanced femtosecond lasers, we perform bladeless incisions and lens fragmentation for improved accuracy and safety. As the world's first surgery center to acquire multiple laser cataract platforms, we deliver superior outcomes through this modern approach to vision restoration.
EVO ICL Surgery
EVO Visian ICL provides a permanent vision correction solution without corneal tissue removal. This innovative procedure involves implanting a custom-made lens between the iris and natural lens to correct myopia and astigmatism. Hoopes Vision's specialists utilize advanced biometric measurements to ensure precise lens sizing and optimal visual performance for lasting results.
ReLEx SMILE
ReLEx SMILE represents the latest advancement in laser vision correction, offering a bladeless, flapless procedure for myopia and astigmatism correction. This single-laser approach creates a small incision for lens removal, promoting faster recovery and enhanced corneal stability. Hoopes Vision's adoption of this cutting-edge technology expands treatment options for patients previously unsuitable for traditional LASIK procedures.
People
Dr. Phillip Hoopes
Founder
Dr. Phillip Hoopes established Hoopes Vision in 2000 after pioneering ophthalmic innovations in Kansas City. With over 25 years of experience, he has performed thousands of vision correction procedures and continues to lead technological advancements in the field.
Dr. Phillip Hoopes Jr.
Surgeon
Dr. Phillip Hoopes Jr. specializes in advanced vision correction techniques, providing personalized care and detailed patient consultations. He brings extensive surgical expertise to Hoopes Vision, focusing on precision and patient comfort during complex procedures.
Questions
What vision correction procedures does Hoopes Vision offer?
We provide LASIK, PRK, EVO ICL, ReLEx SMILE, cataract surgery, Intacs, cornea transplants, cross-linking, and glaucoma treatments using the latest ophthalmic technology.
Are Hoopes Vision surgeons experienced?
Our team has performed thousands of procedures since 2000, with specialists trained in the latest vision correction techniques and advanced diagnostic technologies.
How do I determine if I'm a candidate?
We offer comprehensive VIP examinations to assess eligibility, using advanced diagnostics to create personalized vision correction plans for each patient's unique needs.
Does insurance cover vision correction?
While most vision correction surgeries are elective, we offer financing options and can help determine coverage for medically necessary procedures like cataract surgery.
What technology does Hoopes Vision use?
We utilize the ZEISS VISUMAX 800, Wavelight EX500 excimer laser, and multiple laser cataract platforms, maintaining cutting-edge equipment for optimal patient outcomes.
How long is recovery after LASIK?
Most patients experience improved vision within 24 hours, with full stabilization typically occurring within one to three months following personalized post-operative care.
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