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Who is Dr. Chittum, Retina Specialist in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Mark Chittum, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO. He is board certified. Dr. Chittum graduated from University of Utah Sch of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, Ophthalmology. Dr. Chittum is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chittum’s office at (719) 473-9595.
Where did Dr. Chittum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, Ophthalmology | University of Washington Program
Medical School: University of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut | University of Utah Sch of Medicine
Is Dr. Chittum board certified as a Retina Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Chittum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Chittum speak?
Dr. Chittum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Chittum typically treat?
As a Retina Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Mark Chittum may include:
Please contact Dr. Chittum's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Chittum typically perform?
As a Retina Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Chittum may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Chittum's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chittum accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Chittum's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Chittum's office located?
Dr. Mark Chittum's Primary Practice
2770 N Union Blvd Ste 140
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719) 473-9595
What is Dr. Chittum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chittum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518942572.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chittum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chittum
What is Dr. Mark Chittum's specialty?
Dr. Chittum is a Retina Specialist near Colorado Springs, CO.
What does a Retina Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.
Is this Dr. Mark Chittum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chittum is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Mark Chittum accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?
Yes, Dr. Mark Chittum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Chittum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chittum's office at (719) 473-9595 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Chittum?
Please contact Dr. Chittum's office at (719) 473-9595 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Chittum have?
Dr. Mark Chittum is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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