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Michael Westafer, MD, Ophthalmology, Reno, NV

MichaelDerekWestaferMD(He/Him)

[Pronunciation: WEST-uh-fur]

Ophthalmology Reno, NV

Anterior Segment Related, Cataract Related, Glaucoma Related

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Summary

  • Dr. Michael Westafer is an ophthalmologist in Reno, NV. He received his medical degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and has been in practice 5 years. He is a fellowship-trained glaucoma surgeon and also specializes in anterior segment and cataract surgeries.

Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Glaucoma, 2016 - 2017
  • Medical College of Georgia
    Medical College of GeorgiaResidency, Ophthalmology, 2013 - 2016
  • Medical College of Georgia
    Medical College of GeorgiaResidency, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2013
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • NV State Medical License
    NV State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2016 - 2017
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Professional Memberships