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Dr. Peter Hovland, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 62
Dr. Peter Hovland, MD
4.2 (38 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Peter Hovland, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 62
Lakewood, CO
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Peter Hovland, MD works in Lakewood, CO as an Ophthalmologist and has 24 years experience.

They are board certified in Ophthalmology and graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Hovland completed a residency at Ophthalmology, University of Wisconsin, Madison. Dr. Hovland has has worked on more claims relating to Eye Cancer, Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Hovland has received an average rating of 4.2 from patients and has been reviewed 38 times. They are affiliated with AdventHealth Porter. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. They accept many private insurances, Medicaid, and Medicare. Dr. Hovland also speaks French and Spanish. Dr. Hovland practices at Colorado Retina Associates in Lakewood, CO and has additional offices in Parker, CO, Frisco, CO and Denver, CO.

Offers Telehealth

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Explains Conditions Well

Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Balanced-CO PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • LocalPlus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Colorado Retina - Lakewood
    255 S Routt St Ste 200, Lakewood, CO 80228
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Colorado Retina - Parker
    11960 Lioness Way Ste 290, Parker, CO 80134
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Colorado Retina - Frisco Clinic
    360 Peak One Dr Ste 390, Frisco, CO 80443
  4. 4 Colorado Retina - Cherry Creek
    55 Madison St Ste 300, Denver, CO 80206
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  5. 5 Madison Street Surgery Center
    55 Madison St Ste 200, Denver, CO 80206
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hovland
4.2
Based on 38 Reviews
5 Stars (29)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (7)

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Jun 25, 2024
I appreciated the overall service and being given answers to my questions in a timely manner.
Patrick G. — Jun 25, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
French
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Oncology
Ocular Oncology
Ophthalmic Surgery
Ophthalmic Vitreous Surgery
Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
Pediatric Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Colorado School of Medicine
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Internal Medicine
    2001
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ophthalmology, University of Wisconsin, Madison
    2006
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Harvard Medical School, Department of Ophthalmology, Vitreoretinal Surgery
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Peter Hovland, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Hovland accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Hovland's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Hovland accepts Medicare, Medicaid, Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others.

Dr. Hovland frequently sees patients for Eye Cancer, Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration.

Yes, Dr. Hovland speaks French and Spanish. See Dr. Hovland's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Hovland has a star rating of 4.2/5 and has been reviewed 38 times.

Dr. Hovland is board certified in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Hovland has been practicing as an Ophthalmologist for 24 years.

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