Colorado Ophthalmology Associates

Colorado Ophthalmology Associates Colorado Ophthalmology Colorado Ophthalmology Associates, is a provider of comprehensive vision care for the entire family.

Established in 1960, innovative medical and surgical eye care remain the hallmarks of our group. Our surgeons were the first to perform corneal transplant surgery and utilize intraocular lenses in cataract surgery. This tradition of innovative vision care remains today as our team of eye surgeons and optometrists continue to be regarded amongst the most skilled cataract and refractive specialists in Denver.

Millions of people with diabetes are at risk for diabetic retinopathy, a leading cause of vision loss that often develop...
11/14/2025

Millions of people with diabetes are at risk for diabetic retinopathy, a leading cause of vision loss that often develops silently. This condition damages the blood vessels in the retina, making regular eye exams crucial for early detection and treatment.

https://coloradoophthalmology.com/diabetes-and-your-eyes/

Experts identify family history, high blood pressure, and age as leading risk factors for glaucoma—a condition that can ...
11/13/2025

Experts identify family history, high blood pressure, and age as leading risk factors for glaucoma—a condition that can cause irreversible vision loss if left untreated. Since glaucoma often develops without early symptoms, routine eye screenings are essential for early detection and prevention.

https://coloradoophthalmology.com/diabetes-and-your-eyes/

11/13/2025

"Super efficient and knowledgeable, friendly, also very fast but doesn’t miss important data regarding my eyes/glaucoma. Tech snd staff extremely efficient, courteous, respectful and know what they are doing. " - rater8 Verified Patient of Kingsley Okafor, M.D.

Diabetes can quietly damage your vision long before symptoms appear. Experts warn of four major eye diseases linked to d...
11/12/2025

Diabetes can quietly damage your vision long before symptoms appear. Experts warn of four major eye diseases linked to diabetes—diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, cataracts, and macular edema—all of which can lead to permanent vision loss if left untreated. Regular eye exams are key to early detection and protection.

https://coloradoophthalmology.com/diabetes-and-your-eyes/

Experts emphasize that maintaining a balanced diet and regular exercise can significantly reduce the risk of diabetic ey...
11/11/2025

Experts emphasize that maintaining a balanced diet and regular exercise can significantly reduce the risk of diabetic eye complications. Healthy lifestyle choices help regulate blood sugar levels, improve circulation, and protect delicate blood vessels in the eyes from long-term damage.

https://coloradoophthalmology.com/diabetes-and-your-eyes/

Recent studies reveal that elevated blood sugar levels and increased eye pressure may work together to raise the risk of...
11/10/2025

Recent studies reveal that elevated blood sugar levels and increased eye pressure may work together to raise the risk of developing glaucoma. Over time, these factors can damage the optic nerve, leading to gradual vision loss if left untreated.

https://coloradoophthalmology.com/diabetes-and-your-eyes/

Experts warn that uncontrolled blood pressure and high cholesterol can accelerate damage to the eyes in people with diab...
11/07/2025

Experts warn that uncontrolled blood pressure and high cholesterol can accelerate damage to the eyes in people with diabetes. These factors increase strain on retinal blood vessels, raising the risk of vision-threatening complications like macular edema and diabetic retinopathy.

https://coloradoophthalmology.com/diabetes-and-your-eyes/

Begin monitoring diabetes-related vision changes by contacting our Denver or Lakewood locations today.coloradoophthalmol...
11/06/2025

Begin monitoring diabetes-related vision changes by contacting our Denver or Lakewood locations today.

coloradoophthalmology.com

11/06/2025

"Demi and Dr. Volkin were both so kind . They took time to explain everything so I could understand. I appreciate the whole experience. Thank all the staff for me.
Jean " - rater8 Verified Patient

Elevated blood sugar levels can quietly damage the tiny blood vessels in your eyes, leading to conditions like diabetic ...
11/05/2025

Elevated blood sugar levels can quietly damage the tiny blood vessels in your eyes, leading to conditions like diabetic retinopathy. Without early detection and management, this damage can progress and cause permanent vision loss over time.

https://coloradoophthalmology.com/diabetes-and-your-eyes/

Diabetic eye diseases often develop silently, showing no symptoms until vision is already affected. That’s why experts s...
11/04/2025

Diabetic eye diseases often develop silently, showing no symptoms until vision is already affected. That’s why experts strongly recommend yearly comprehensive eye exams to catch early signs of damage and prevent irreversible vision loss.

https://coloradoophthalmology.com/diabetes-and-your-eyes/

Recent studies reveal that diabetes can significantly raise the risk of optic nerve damage, leading to conditions like g...
11/03/2025

Recent studies reveal that diabetes can significantly raise the risk of optic nerve damage, leading to conditions like glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy. Experts emphasize the importance of regular eye exams to detect early changes and protect long-term vision.

https://coloradoophthalmology.com/diabetes-and-your-eyes/

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1666 S University Boulevard
Denver, CO
80210

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 12pm

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+13033201777

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