Dr. Alison Crum

OphthalmologyNeuro-Ophthalmologist
Salt Lake City, UT
(801) 581-2352
Accepts Medicare

Location

Moran Eye Center
65 N Mario Capecchi
Salt Lake City, UT 84132

Areas of Expertise

Papilledema
Optic Neuropathies
Visual Field Loss
Tear Duct Surgery
Orbital Surgery

Meet Dr. Alison Crum

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About Me

Dr. Alison Crum is an ophthalmologist specializing in neuro-ophthalmology and oculoplastic surgery. She evaluates and treats complex visual complaints caused by optic nerve or brain disease, including thyroid eye disease, optic neuritis, papilledema, optic neuropathies, and idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). Her practice also encompasses oculoplastic medical services for eyelid and orbital conditions.

Dr. Crum is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and holds academic appointments at the University of Utah, where she serves as an Associate Professor (Clinical) in the Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences and as an Adjunct Assistant Professor in Neurology. She provides care at the John A. Moran Eye Center, focusing on both medical and surgical management of neuro-ophthalmic and oculoplastic disorders.

Training

  • Yale University

    Oculoplastics & Orbital Surgery

    Yale University

    Fellowship
  • Columbia University

    Neuro-Ophthalmology

    Columbia University

    Fellowship
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Oculoplastics & Neuro-Ophthalmology

    University of Texas Southwestern

    Fellowship
  • Transitional Internship

    St. Raphael’s Hospital

    Residency
  • Yale New Haven Hospital

    Ophthalmology

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    Residency
  • University of Washington School of Medicine

    Medicine

    University of Washington

    Medical School
  • Stanford University

    Biological Sciences

    Stanford University

    Undergraduate

Publications & Press

  • Enhancement within the orbits and superficial temporal artery: MRI clues to the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis

    American journal of ophthalmology case reports2025
  • Diagnostic dilemma: Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy in a 70-year-Old woman

    American journal of ophthalmology case reports2024
  • Increased Incidence of Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome Among Users of Tetracycline Antibiotics

    Journal of neuro-ophthalmology2022
  • Interdisciplinary Protocol for the Management of Vision-Threatening Papilledema

    Journal of neuro-ophthalmology2022
  • A Comparison Between the Clinical Features of Pseudotumor Cerebri Secondary to Tetracyclines and Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

    Am J Ophthalmol2020
  • Young Adults With Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: A Multicenter Optic Disc Drusen Study

    Am J Ophthalmol2020
  • Patients With Migraine Have Substantial Reductions in Measures of Visual Quality of Life

    Headache2018
  • The Most Common Causes of Eye Pain at 2 Tertiary Ophthalmology and Neurology Clinics

    Journal of neuro-ophthalmology2018
  • An Estimation of the Risk of Pseudotumor Cerebri among Users of the Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Device

    Neuro-ophthalmology (Aeolus Press)2017
  • Increased prevalence of depression and anxiety in patients with migraine and interictal photophobia

    The journal of headache and pain2016

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
UT
License Numbers
8324382-1205